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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Organisations equip users to get online and combat isolation
Online communities combat loneliness
NEWS 19 October 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Feeling the strain – Scotland's mental health
Jo Anderson argues more than six months of Coronavirus has exposed the holes in Scotland's faltering mental health system just when it is Never More Needed
OPINION 16 October 2020 Guest post
 
Winter is coming but are we ready?
Susan Smith on what six months of lockdown has meant for the voluntary sector and what the next six months might bring
OPINION 16 October 2020 by Susan Smith
 
Charities advised on new face covering rules
Masks must now be worn in communal places in Scotland under new rules that have come into force
NEWS 16 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Taking the leap for charity
A group of six daredevils were not going to let Covid-19 stop them from raising vital funds
NEWS 16 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Further support needed to help Long Covid sufferers
Scotland must do more to help those suffering long term health problems after contracting Covid-19, a health charity has said
NEWS 16 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
More choice in social care says new research
Integration is key
NEWS 15 October 2020 by Robert Armour
 
New report calls for urgent action to tackle loneliness
A national campaign has said more must be done to help those facing isolation this winter
NEWS 15 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Clowning Around in schools
Hearts and Minds – the charity behind the Clowndoctors – is offering support to special education needs schools
NEWS 14 October 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Cashback funding steers young away from crime
Supports 10-15 year olds who are at risk of offending
NEWS 13 October 2020 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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