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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Funding body promises rise in grant levels
The funder distributes around £500million in grants each year.
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Trans rights charity welcomes move to modernise gender recognition bill
Bill provides legal recognition for trans people
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Food charity struggling as supermarkets clamp down on waste
Supermarkets are striving to be more efficient and waste less
NEWS 6 October 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Lothians charity CEO steps down after four years
The centre said that the search for a new interim CEO has already begun.
NEWS 5 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment
“The Scottish child payment is already helping thousands of families just when they need support most."
NEWS 5 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charity announced huge increase in demand for advice around mortgage issues
There has been a 277 per cent increase in a year.
NEWS 5 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns
The charity has identified three key flaws in the legislation that could lead to more tenants becoming homeless before March 2023.  
NEWS 4 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Champions come together for sporting hero's centenary
Charity CEO spearheads Eric Liddell celebrations
NEWS 4 October 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Expert group submits report to government on ending “conversion therapy” practices
he expert advisory group has recommended that all practices that aim to change, inhibit and/or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression should be banned in Scotland. 
NEWS 4 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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Record year for social lending firm
Activity benefited 4.3m people
NEWS 4 October 2022 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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