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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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Buster the boxer turns his back on John Lewis
Buster the boxer dog, the star of last year's John Lewis Christmas ad, is backing campaigners Stop Funding Hate in response to the retailer's advertising policy
NEWS 20 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Help change the lives of the world’s poorest this Christmas
A charity boss is urging Scots to remember millions across the world living on a knife edge this Christmas because of poverty, hunger and war
NEWS 20 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Revealed: the weirdest charity shop donations
A stuffed bison and a live hand grenade are among the weird and wacky objects donated to charity shops
NEWS 17 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Celtic raise £2m in six days
​Incredible fundraising effort commemorating the Lisbon Lions
NEWS 16 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Curling stars urge Scots to love their freezers
Curling stars tackle food waste
NEWS 16 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Raise £1,918 for WW1 centenary
Actors playing WW1 soldiers are helping to promoting PoppyScotland's new Poppy Pledge for next year's WW1 centenary
NEWS 14 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Do a good deed and celebrate Scotland
The public are being asked to do a good deed on St Andrew’s Day to celebrate Scotland’s history, culture and the nation’s shared values
NEWS 14 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Ireland bans circuses - Scotland is next
Campaigners call for animals to be banned from circuses is succeeding
NEWS 13 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity holds lifesaving hackathon at Facebook HQ
Winning project will be used to save lives at sea
NEWS 9 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Outrage at Etsy’s sale of endangered species products
Online crafts retailer Etsy has been condemned for allowing the sale of jewellery made from endangered seahorses
NEWS 2 November 2017 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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