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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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Inspirational DJ promotes disability skills campaign
Colin McCooey hopes his story can help other disabled people achieve their dreams.
NEWS 28 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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Campaign highlights new hepatitis C treatments
Hepatitis Scotland says pills are an “incredible opportunity” to improve medical outcomes
NEWS 27 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Online festival for young carers
The Scottish Young Carers Festival may have been cancelled, but an online version will ensure young people can relax and gain vital support
NEWS 27 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
RNIB offers coronavirus advice in braille
A recent survey found many Scots with sight loss struggled to find vital information.
NEWS 27 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Vital dialogue for the future
Phili Wetton details the progress the Health and Housing Group Leadership Exchange has made in its first eight months
OPINION 27 July 2020 Guest post
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Cancer charity faces job cuts
Blood Cancer UK has said it faces having to reduce staff and spending on research as a result of Covid-19
NEWS 24 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Join a virtual Kiltwalk
Funds raised from the popular event are set to be more important than ever, with the Big Virtual Kiltwalk Weekend taking place in September
NEWS 24 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Pupils need clarity around social distancing in schools
Royal Blind has said it is essential that children with visual impairment receive more information on how schools will operate
NEWS 24 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 24 July
The latest news from Scotland's third sector #NeverMoreNeeded
FEATURE 24 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Health fears as quarter of Scots drink more during lockdown
Charity survey reveals people are turning to alcohol in a bid to relieve stress.
NEWS 23 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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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