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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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Disabled people make their voices heard as election approaches
Political candidates attended a hustings organised by charities that work with people with disabilities
NEWS 29 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Holyrood elections - how do the parties measure up on walking?
Ian McCall examines how committed politicians are to helping Scotland to 'Walk Back Better'
OPINION 29 April 2021 by Ian McCall
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Improving transitions to adulthood
Camphill Scotland and Inclusion Scotland review what commitments Holyrood candidates are making to support those with disabilities
OPINION 29 April 2021 Guest post
 
Film showcases vital work of the voluntary sector during Covid-19
The Never More Needed campaign in Scotland has produced a film which documents the inspiring efforts of organisations from across the country
NEWS 28 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Time to move from offensive language says disability charity
Survey backs up how lazy and offensive language makes disabled people feel
NEWS 27 April 2021 by Robert Armour
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Hospice opens vintage pop-up shop as retail returns
Carol Smillie opened the new store in George Street, Glasgow
NEWS 26 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Kiltwalkers pound the streets to raise vital funds for charity
More than eleven thousands Scots took part in the fundraiser this weekend
NEWS 26 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Easing of lockdown must not create more barriers for sight impaired people
More barriers can't be the new normal
NEWS 26 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Geeky T-Shirt Day to return
CHAS' annual celebration on 4 May is set to return
NEWS 23 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Independent living in Scotland: is there enough provision for people with learning difficulties?
Charlie Pears-Wallace examines what more needs to be done to better meet the housing requirements of those with disabilities
OPINION 22 April 2021 by Charlie Pears-Wallace
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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