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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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Major cash boost for disability charity
Sense Scotland awarded £618,000 from the Big Lottery Fund
NEWS 9 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
One in 10 businesses unable to employ disabled people, report finds
One in 10 companies in the UK say they are unable to employ disabled people, according to a survey of 300 businesses
NEWS 9 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Success of Quarriers’ summer appeal creates happy memories for children
Donations to the charity have allowed it to provide fun days out for 900 vulnerable children this summer
NEWS 8 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Charity in festival drugs warning
Addaction issues Belladrum warning following T in the Park deaths
NEWS 5 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Dementia dog initiative hailed a success as services expands
​The innovative project matches assistance dogs with people with dementia to give reminders for vital daily tasks and help reduce stress
NEWS 4 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Andy Murray auction raises £10,000 for malaria charity
The Wimbledon champ sold his shirt to the highest bidder on the Charity Stars website
NEWS 3 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young carers hide their responsibilities to avoid being bullied
Carers Trust Scotland reveals 40% of young carers haven't told a friend that they look after a loved one at home
NEWS 2 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Age Scotland appoints George Foulkes as chairman
George Foulkes has been appointed as the new chairman of the board of trustees at Age Scotland
NEWS 2 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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Duchess takes on Samaritans ambassador role
​The Duchess of Kent has been made an ambassador for Samaritans after many years of raising awareness
NEWS 2 August 2016 by Molly Millar
 
Amy Winehouse Foundation opens women’s rehab home
The charity set up in the tragic singer's memory has opened a recovery house in London
NEWS 1 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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