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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Young Scots with sight loss urge first time voters to use their vote this year
Use it or lose it
NEWS 24 January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Medical charity celebrates landmark
Dundee-based organisation works across the world
NEWS 24 January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Building an enhanced and compassionate social security system in Scotland
Minister for Social Security Ben Macpherson: "Treating people with dignity, fairness and respect will be at the heart of delivering our new Adult Disability Payment"
OPINION 21 January 2022 by Ben Macpherson
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TFN's January edition is out now - read it here!
First magazine of the year welcomes the return of mass events
NEWS 18 January 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Mental health groups warn of gaps in community support following funding cuts
Work is urgently needed to support services in communities across Scotland
NEWS 18 January 2022 by Niall Christie
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It's back - The Gathering returns for 2022
Invitations open to host a session at this year's Gathering
NEWS 17 January 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scots learning disabled treatment a "human rights scandal" says charity
Campaign launched to address the problem
NEWS 17 January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families
Greater access to services remains a priority says children's charity
NEWS 13 January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Calls for urgent plan to support Scotland's ageing population
Charity says more must be done to ensure everyone in Scotland can enjoy a dignified standard of living in later life
NEWS 13 January 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charities tell MSPs early intervention in children's mental health is key
Children 1st and Barnardo’s Scotland told MSPs that the loss of social relationships has led to ​​increasing levels of poor mental health among children 
NEWS 11 January 2022 by Niall Christie
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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