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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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RNIB looks to the future as it marks 150th anniversary
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is celebrating 150 years of work today that has transformed the lives of blind and partially sighted people
NEWS 16 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Over a quarter of Scots say they would not attempt CPR to save a life
BHF Scotland urges more local authorities to teach life saving CPR in schools
NEWS 15 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Funding News: 15 October 2018
Find out about funding successes, new funds opening and the latest developments in the funding and fundraising world
LIST 15 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Scotland’s most deprived live in food deserts
More than a million people in live in “food deserts” –where poverty, poor public transport and a dearth of big supermarkets limit access to affordable nutrition
NEWS 12 October 2018 by Graham Martin
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News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 12 October 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 12 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Charity champions cancer technology
Walk the Walk has been working to ensure that cancer patients have access to treatment that could save their hair
NEWS 11 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland facing child mental health crisis
The Mental Health Foundation has launched a new campaign to mark World Mental Health Day
NEWS 10 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Council bans charity fundraiser over square sausage
The revered square sausage does not meet nutritional standards according to council officials
NEWS 10 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charity to double the number of people it helps
Children 1st has launched a new campaign as it aims to dramatically increase the amount of families with trauma it helps
NEWS 8 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Stores turn down lights and music to welcome autistic shoppers
A new National Autistic Society campaign is educating shops about how to make their stores less stressful for people with autism
NEWS 8 October 2018 by Susan Smith
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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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