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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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Cruel Summer: exclusive - Edinburgh’s homeless forced from hotels as Taylor Swift comes to town
Homeless people have been informed they are to be removed from their hotel-style accommodation in Edinburgh as Taylor Swift comes to town. 
NEWS 28 May 2024 by Niall Christie
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Fife sight loss charity appoints new co-ordinator to boost vital volunteer numbers
Seescape has welcomed Graham Ross to the role. 
NEWS 28 May 2024 by Niall Christie
 
System failure: Scotland needs urgent plan for the care of people with dementia
As financial pressures build, provision in many areas is now at risk of collapse
NEWS 28 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
New CEO for Aberdeen Cyrenians
Brings a wealth of experience to the role
NEWS 28 May 2024 by Robert Armour
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Survey will inform respite services in Scotland
Carers have a right to take a break
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Third and public sectors must unite to eradicate child poverty
Scotland's first minister made it one of his key aims of government
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Robert Armour
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Scots urged to be aware of general election voting rules and deadlines
Don't get caught out and lose your vote, urges charity
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
General election 2024: we need a humane politics
There has been a muted reaction to news of the 4 July Westminster poll from Scotland's charity sector
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
“Misleading”: North-east project scolded by watchdog 
OSCR said the World Suicide Prevention Project was “misrepresenting” itself as a charity.
NEWS 23 May 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New report underlines urgent need to modernise abortion law
Engender has published a new report making the urgent call to modernise abortion law in Scotland. 
NEWS 22 May 2024 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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