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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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App can give stroke survivors their voice back
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has helped to develop new technology that can dramatically improve the lives of those living with aphasia
NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Families across Edinburgh benefit from surplus food
Almost a million meals have been made from food that was set for the bin thanks to a charity initiative
NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Minimum alcohol pricing a success
Figures show the impact minimum pricing has had since it was introduced last year
NEWS 19 June 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Carers Act funding announced
Grants are available for organisations that face new requirements under the Carers (Scotland) Act
NEWS 19 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
£12m funding for brain tumour research
Cancer Research UK and the Brain Tumour Charity have backed scientists to develop new groundbreaking treatments
NEWS 18 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Plans to save support service gain momentum
Caring Soles, operated by the Eric Liddell Centre, faced an uncertain future after being knocked back for funding last year
NEWS 17 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 14 June 2019
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 14 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Making sure older veterans have a voice
A special event was held for former members of the Armed Forces to ensure they are supported within the community
NEWS 14 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Project aims to stop people from dying too soon
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has launched a new initiative in one of Glasgow's most deprived areas
NEWS 13 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hitting the road for dementia research
Folk supergroup The Walnuts will play a concert in Edinburgh this weekend to raise funds for the Eric Liddell Centre
NEWS 13 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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