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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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LGBT people face discrimination as they die
Report finds many LGBT people are delaying accessing care or feel the need to hide their sexuality
NEWS 10 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Opposition promoted voluntary sector more than health secretary
Claire Stevens, Voluntary Health Scotland, analyses Tuesday's parliamentary debate on health and gives her thoughts on our new MSPs’ performance
OPINION 10 June 2016 Guest post
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Scottish Charity Awards: Disabled Access Day wins Cracking Campaign
Disabled Access Day highlights public buildings and areas disabled people can visit
NEWS 9 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Charity Awards: Libertie Project is 2016 Digital Dynamo
Inverness-based cafe improves employability options for a range of people
NEWS 9 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Charity Awards: Lucy Lintott is the People’s Choice
Public vote overwhelmingly for much loved MND fundraiser
NEWS 9 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Charity Awards: Macmillan and Glasgow Life are the Perfect Partnership
​Unprecidented joint approach ensures support for every Glasgwegian with a cancer diagnosis
NEWS 9 June 2016 by Robert Armour
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Global dementia conference explores the possibility of cure
Speakers from all over the world debated the latest dementia advances and findings at Alzheimer Scotland's flagship event
NEWS 8 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Exclusive: vile online trolls target carers
​Twitter trolls target carers with sick pictures
NEWS 8 June 2016 by Robert Armour
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Support kit launched for children of alcoholic parents
Children affected by alcoholic parents need more support says charity
NEWS 8 June 2016 by Robert Armour
 
Council branded delusional over “patronising” carers’ discount scheme
Outrage after carers discover discount card offered for duration of Carers Week is open to council employees all year round
NEWS 7 June 2016 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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