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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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Chief Encounters: Claire Stevens of Voluntary Health Scotland on delivering lasting social change
Claire Stevens of Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS) talks the importance of having a good board and why mergers are right for some organisations
FEATURE 23 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Live cancer fundraiser hits £15m mark
Stand Up To Cancer raises £15m
NEWS 23 October 2014 by Robert Armour
 
From George Square to Red Square
Michael Pavelka and partner Petra Marcel will journey to Moscow to raise cash for MND
NEWS 21 October 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Call for more people to learn life-saving technique
Charity calls for more to learn heart massage technique to save lives in the home
NEWS 17 October 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Push to make all new Scots’ homes disabled-friendly
Leonard Cheshire Disability says all new builds should be accessible
NEWS 15 October 2014 by Robert Armour
 
There should be no public ban on e-cigarettes
Ash Scotland says ban advertisers targeting non-smokers but don't ban e-cigs from pubs
NEWS 14 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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Brave teen leads Scotland’s March on Cancer
Edinburgh teenager Leon Rendle, who is battling Ewing’s sarcoma, leads Scotland's first ever March on Cancer
NEWS 13 October 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Cancer charities devastated by decision to put cost before life
The Scottish Medicine Consortium's decision not to license a groundbreaking breast cancer drug that extends the lives of terminal patients has been condemned
NEWS 13 October 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish advocacy organisations struggling to meet demand
Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance members say funding is down but workload increasing
NEWS 13 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
No TTIP: stop NHS privatisation
Campaigners say: no TTIP
NEWS 10 October 2014 by Graham Martin
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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