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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Pay rise for charity's frontline staff
Enable Scotland now pays £10.40 per hour, going beyond the Scottish Government-funded pay increase
NEWS 6 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
More than a third of Scots find energy bills unaffordable
People face a perfect storm this winter, with rising bills following the increase of the energy price cap
NEWS 6 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Pressure grows on big pharma to loosen grip on vaccine patents
Campaigners say Boris Johnson must join in calls for waiving of intellectual property rights to beat vaccine inequality
NEWS 6 December 2021 by Graham Martin
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Mary's Meals wades into the Die Hard Christmas movie debate
Charity enlists Bruce Willis - sort of - to launch festive campaign
NEWS 3 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
People power forces Shell's retreat from "toxic" Cambo oil development
Environmentalists say the work of campaigners made the petrochemical giant think twice
NEWS 3 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
First ever TV ad campaign for Scottish homelessness charity
Cyrenians launches its winter appeal
NEWS 3 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Covid has intensified poverty across Scotland
Lone parents, black and minority ethnic families, and families with a disabled parent or child the most impacted
NEWS 3 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Festive appeal can help charity rebound from the pandemic
Due to Covid, the Eric Liddell Centre has had a difficult and challenging time
NEWS 2 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Another lonely and anxious Christmas for tens of thousands of older Scots
Age Scotland has found that more than 105,000 older people in Scotland expect to feel lonely this Christmas
NEWS 2 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Huge declines in bird populations - with one in four species now in serious trouble
Populations in freefall include familiar species in Scotland, such as swifts, house martins and greenfinches
NEWS 2 December 2021 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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