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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Nine out of ten people looking after someone with cancer feel angry
Maggies launches its You Care, We Care campaign by highlighting pressure on carers
NEWS 4 May 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Calls for greater work and spend on pupil support
The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC) have made the call in advance of the local council elections on Thursday.
NEWS 4 May 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Campaign group gets walking on the agenda at Holyrood
First ever debate on walking takes place today
NEWS 4 May 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Inspirational mum becomes the voice for Scotland's Race for Life
Thousands are expected to take part
NEWS 4 May 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Candidates and parties must do more to prevent school meal debt and hidden school hunger
SallyAnn Kelly of Aberlour on what councillors can do to help make Scotland a country where no child goes hungry
OPINION 2 May 2022 by SallyAnn Kelly
 
Councillors can’t end child poverty alone - but they have a critical role to play
OPINION 2 May 2022 by John Dickie
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Fresh strategy launched to improve the lives of the elderly
The strategy highlights the importance of supporting all older people and includes proposals to address specific inequalities faced by ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
NEWS 29 April 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scots sporting heroes help Break the Cycle
Cycle from Glasgow to Edinburgh to help raise funds for Social Bite
NEWS 28 April 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Royal visit and patronage for Edinburgh charity
The Princess Royal unveiled a plaque at the Eric Liddell Community
NEWS 27 April 2022 by Graham Martin
 
New figures show 200,000 Scots relied on food banks last year
Cost-of-living crisis could be here to stay
NEWS 27 April 2022 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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