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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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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
 
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
 
Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland appoints new leadership
Dr Sarah Doyle has been appointed Chief Executive and Nurse Director. 
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charity to expand services after cash injection
1st Step will benefit from funding from the Scottish Procurement Alliance. 
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Council broke law 800 times when housing homeless as Taylor Swift and Fringe swept Edinburgh
Large-scale events in Edinburgh forced the capital’s council to break the law hundreds of times by placing homeless households in unsuitable accommodation.
NEWS 2 October 2024 by Niall Christie
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Mental health fund open for applications
Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway adminsters the scheme
NEWS 30 September 2024 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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