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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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Fife charity leads way in gaining green website award
“People tend not to think of the internet as something which contributes to climate change."
NEWS 26 April 2022 by Niall Christie
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Veterans housing charity reveal new trustee
The former RAF Wing Commander also served as Scottish chair of the First Response team at RAF Leuchars
NEWS 26 April 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Youth advisory group is launched to help tackle suicide in Scotland
Young people will meet regularly for an initial period of 11 months
NEWS 26 April 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Make leisure facilities more inclusive
Call comes from young people with sight impairment
NEWS 26 April 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Bullying, poor mental health and other inequalities still concerns for LGBT youth
LGBT Youth Scotland published Life in Scotland, which examined the experiences of LGBT people aged 13 to 25 in Scotland. 
NEWS 26 April 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Volunteer groups' support still critical as cost of living crisis bites
A report published by the University of Hull highlights that there are vital lessons for policy makers as mutual aid provides a template for engaging communities in a more meaningful way. 
NEWS 25 April 2022 by Niall Christie
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Calls for review of volunteer mileage reimbursement rate
The Community Transport Association is calling for an immediate review of the approved mileage rate.
NEWS 25 April 2022 by Niall Christie
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Alliance warns of "lost generation" of children with support needs
Perfect storm of issues has led to crisis
NEWS 25 April 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow Kiltwalk raises £3m for charities
Huge turnout as sun shines on the city
NEWS 25 April 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Ramadan campaign launched to provide food parcels for people in poverty in Glasgow
The Sarwar Foundation has partnered with Glasgow Central Mosque
NEWS 22 April 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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