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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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Concerns over face masks in schools
A charity for deaf children has called for clear face coverings to be used to aid those with hearing impairments
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Dementia activists to help GPs with new resource
Life Changes Trust awards group £5,000 to improve services
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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Charity to hold Big Wheesht
The sponsored silence will urge people to switch off their phones, stay away from social media, hold a silent disco or simply sit in silence
NEWS 24 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Fight for survival as charity gets funding cut
Organisation faces fight for funding after Scottish Government cuts
NEWS 24 August 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Masterchef star announces charity cook-along
Amar Latif is returning to the kitchen for disability charity Leonard Cheshire
NEWS 24 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Coronavirus roundup Friday 21 August
​News from across the sector as lockdown continues to lift #NeverMoreNeeded
FEATURE 21 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Covid-19 has “supercharged” inequalities
Glasgow Disability Alliance has said many disabled people were left feeling abandoned during lockdown
NEWS 21 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Face masks that raise funds for charity
If you're looking for a face mask, then why not donate to charity while buying one?
FEATURE 20 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Campaigners call for “world-leading” disability assistance
A fundamental review of the current system is needed, say experts
NEWS 19 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Inspirational teen near to completing challenge
Ella Langdale and her family have been staying active whilst raising funds for Chas
NEWS 19 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
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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