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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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Surf’s up for 100 youngsters in Dunbar
After a successful pilot, The Wave Project has won Young Start funding to help young Scots build confidence through surfing
NEWS 22 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish carers reach breaking point
Scotland's army of unpaid carers are reaching crisis point as their own health problems soar and they struggle to get by on low incomes
NEWS 22 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Double take: two Adams support Waverley Care
Waverley Care has drummed up corporate support from two managers called Adam Knight in preparation for this year's Edinburgh Fringe festival
NEWS 21 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
New public social partnership to improve health and wellbeing
The Health and Social Care Alliance signs agreement to work closely with with NHS 24
NEWS 20 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Incurable brain disorder cases on the rise
Charity calls for national framework to support growing number of those diagnosed with Huntington's disease
NEWS 19 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
From invincibility to despair
Stuart Rose was diagnosed with MS at 15, was a Scottish Charity Awards Charity Champion finalist at 24, and at 25 is now battling depression
OPINION 19 May 2015 Guest post
 
Veterans’ River City wish comes true
Joe and Harry wished for a day trip to the set of BBC's River City and were rewarded thanks to funds raised during Erskine Wishers Week
NEWS 19 May 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Marketplace event to boost self-directed support
Fife Voluntary Action conference in bid to galvanise local providers
NEWS 13 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Multi-million pound charity and private sector project to help deaf and blind people get online
Online Today will help people with sight or hearing loss use the internet for everyday tasks such as shopping, banking and staying in touch with family
NEWS 11 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young cancer survivor Danny inspires pink ladies
Brave Danny Flannigan proves inspirational to those taking part in Sunday's Race for Life
NEWS 11 May 2015 by Robert Armour
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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