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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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Modular homes' site will offer hope for homeless people
Sixteen modular homes have been granted planning permission
NEWS 25 September 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Pressure on sector's resources as figures show record rise in homelessness
Campaigners call for urgent action
NEWS 24 September 2024 by Robert Armour
 
CHAS appoint new chair of board of trustees
He takes over from Peta Hay who served as chair for over three years.
NEWS 24 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Supported self management is embedded in everything we do
Joanne Graham, director of service delivery at Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, sheds light on the charity’s focus on supported self management
OPINION 23 September 2024 Guest post
 
Charity chief apologises for failures at Rape Crisis centre
She also rejected calls to stand down: "we have achieved so much and as long as I feel I can contribute to that, I will be staying”
NEWS 20 September 2024 by Graham Martin
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Autism charity expands in the Highlands as it makes key appointment
Kirstie has had a distinguished career in both the statutory and third sectors
NEWS 20 September 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Fund opens for creative youth in Scotland
Funded by Creative Scotland
NEWS 19 September 2024 by Robert Armour
 
New initiative launched to break down barriers and create more equal Scotland
No Wrong Door Scotland is made up of third sector innovators, lived experience experts, policy makers and leading public figures. 
NEWS 17 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Pith o’ sense, an’ pride o’ worth
Sponsored content: nominations for The Robert Burns Humanitarian Award are now open
OPINION 17 September 2024 Sponsored content
 
Students face severe housing crisis say campaigners
Shortage of accommodation compounded by a lack of affordable rents
NEWS 17 September 2024 by Robert Armour
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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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