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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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Raise a glass for Edinburgh hospice
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NEWS 15 February 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Time to shift towards more sustainable and effective justice solutions
We are sending too many to prison and our overcrowded facilities are doing little to help rehabilitate offenders, argues Annie Mauger-Thompson
OPINION 14 February 2024 by Annie Mauger-Thompson
 
Child mental health group becomes a social enterprise
It becomes a non-profit making organisation, with a concrete mission
NEWS 13 February 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Age Scotland announces changes to top team
The charity’s CEO has created three new posts. 
NEWS 13 February 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Older people face rising poverty as private tenants
Many live in fear to ask landlords to make routine repairs
NEWS 13 February 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Sanctioning benefits is destitution by design
Erica Young: "do we believe a person’s ability to secure a job is enhanced or diminished by hunger?"
OPINION 12 February 2024 by Erica Young
 
Organisations unite in Glasgow for disability summit
Delegates from across Europe are expected at the Glasgow conference
NEWS 9 February 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Cabinet secretary will speak at free Cyber Resilience for the Third Sector Conference
Ensuring your organisation is prepared for a cyber attack is easier than you might think
OPINION 8 February 2024 by Alison Brogan
 
New board members for sensory charity as long-serving chair steps down
They will guide and provide strategic direction to the organisation as it supports thousands of people with sight and hearing loss
NEWS 6 February 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish sensory loss charities appeal for gifts in wills to sustain lifeline services
Seescape, Forth Valley Sensory Centre and VisionPK have joined forces to explain how donations are more needed than ever
NEWS 6 February 2024 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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