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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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New face heading up responsible business in Scotland
Brings a wealth of experience to the post
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Young homeless increasing as charity appeals for more volunteer hosts
Charity needs more hosts especially in the Lothians
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
College for complex needs set to open doors
Funding from Scottish Government
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
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Lifeline services at risk as voluntary organisations call for funding assurances
SCVO believes that planned, multi-year funding is key to ensuring that vital public services provided by charities and voluntary groups can continue.  
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Youth charity launches probe into how it handled sex abuse claims
An external HR agency will now look into how it acted
NEWS 15 August 2022 by Graham Martin
 
"Do the right thing": Calls for bridging payments to be widened amid crisis
Over 120 groups have come together to sign an open letter to the First Minister, urging her to “continue to do the right thing”. 
NEWS 15 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Make period products mandatory in public settings
Mothers are going without period protection just so they can feed their children
NEWS 15 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Planning Aid Scotland announce appointment of new chief executive
She succeeds Petra Biberbach who is stepping down after successfully leading the organisation for the last 18 years.
NEWS 12 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Comic Relief restructure will affect third of staff
New strategy looks to make it more efficient
NEWS 12 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Protest outside energy company HQ as bills soar
Demo is at 4pm today (Friday, 12 August)
NEWS 12 August 2022 by Graham Martin
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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