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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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Poorer communities not accessing Scotland's most popular outdoor pursuit
Walking is consistently proven to be the best exercise for heatlh and wellbeing
NEWS 9 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Best friend jailed for stealing cash from charity she helped set up
Funds raised for people with cancer were stolen
NEWS 9 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Charity moves into student accommodation
Students face affordable rent crisis
NEWS 8 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Girls face crisis of confidence
Attitudes survey reveals lack of self esteem becuase of sexism and shaming
NEWS 8 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Leading economist appointed chair at Pro Bono Economics
Tera Allas CBE joins think tank Pro Bono Economics (PBE) as its new chair of trustees. 
NEWS 8 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Lack of courage by politicians is resigning Scots into abject poverty
Hopelessness is becoming the new norm for struggling Scots
NEWS 7 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Clown doctors descend on capital to turn frowns upside down
Laughter is the best medicine
NEWS 7 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Organisations across Scotland unite to challenge poverty
Campaigners and charities across Scotland are coming together to take part in this year’s Challenge Poverty Week.
NEWS 7 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Thousands to descend on capital to protest Israel’s war campaign
The demo will take place ahead of the one-year anniversary of the ongoing Gaza genocide.
NEWS 5 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Patrnership aims to forge better futures for young people facing disadvantage
Agreement signed between two leading organisations
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Charity worker avoids jail after heartless theft
Shocking breach of trust
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Robert Armour
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Enable Scotland workers to be consulted on new pay offer
UNISON Scotland said they would put the offer to staff at the social care charity. 
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Niall Christie
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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