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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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Charity compiles practical wish list for 2016
​Leading charity wants 2016 to be the year for people with sight loss
NEWS 21 December 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Deaf charity demands more subtitles on TV
Deaf people are missing out on top telly treats because of failures in subtitling
NEWS 21 December 2015 by Graham Martin
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Car smoking ban a victory for kids
An anti-smoking charity has hailed a law banning smoking in cars with kids in them as a victory for children
NEWS 18 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Chocs away for new charity fundraising craze!
It’s chocs away for the latest charity fundraising craze - the After Eight challenge
NEWS 18 December 2015 by Graham Martin
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Help For Heroes gave Kes her life back
After being medically discharged Kes Bradley felt lonely and that nobody cared. Thanks to Help For Heroes she is retraining to treat other injured army personne
NEWS 17 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Sex workers step up call to decriminalise prostitution
MSP pushes ahead with plans to decriminalise elements of prostitution
NEWS 17 December 2015 by Robert Armour
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Scotland’s charity air ambulance gets unique tartan
​Expert designs very own tartan for vital charity
NEWS 16 December 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Cancer survivor: ditch the drink and become a dryathlete!
A Scots cancer survivor is already planning to put the drinks on ice in January to help raise money for Cancer Research UK
NEWS 15 December 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Samaritans in Scotland ready for calls increase over Christmas
Survey reveals extent of festive loneliness and isolation
NEWS 15 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Tom Hardy has some advice for fundraisers
Actor urges men taking part in Decembeard to "be brave, don't shave"
NEWS 15 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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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