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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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MSPs in animal rights fury as tail docking is brought back
Leading animal welfare charities claims a decision by MSPs to vote in favour of reintroducing tail-docking has failed Scotland’s dogs
NEWS 13 June 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Charities are changing the face of politics
Just days after we visited the polling booths, Jolene Campbell looks at what charities are doing to improve diversity in politics
FEATURE 12 June 2017 by Jolene Campbell
 
Campaigners welcome Church’s apology for LGBT discrimination
The Church of Scotland has also opened up discussion about the right of ministers to conduct gay marriages
NEWS 26 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Social enterprise to feature on Antiques Roadshow
A collection of local treasures uncovered at one of Scotland's most successful charities and social enterprises
NEWS 25 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
One year from Jo Cox killing: charities urged to help communities heal
Scotland’s charities are getting behind a major drive to cut across division and hatred in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox
NEWS 19 May 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Football legend to support Scots Street Soccer charity
Ferguson to attend event where he'll discuss leadership and success
NEWS 17 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs
Some of them have been around for decades, others are barely out of school, but TFN believes all 20 of these social entrepreneurs are truly inspiring
LIST 16 May 2017 by Susan Smith
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Five fabulous voluntourism opportunities
Book a few weeks volunteering abroad and change your life
LIST 16 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Mountaineer becomes youngest Briton to scale Everest
Impressive feat of human endurance takes young Edinburgh climber into the record books
NEWS 16 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Charity Awards 2017 finalists unveiled
Find out which organisations and individuals have made it to the final of the Scottish Charity Awards 2017
NEWS 12 May 2017 by Alex Turnbull
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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