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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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National campaign launched to tackle loneliness and isolation
The Christmas Together campaign is aiming to ensure Scots feel supported this festive season
NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity hits back in white privilege row
Barnardo's faced online abuse - and criticism from Tory MPs - after a blog offered parents tips on how to discuss white privilege with their children
NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Community hub to support city over festive period
Zennistoun Hub has been providing vital wellbeing services since the outbreak of Covid-19
NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Tourism volunteers celebrated
The efforts of the helpers have been marked as part of International Volunteers Day 2020
NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities call for united front on hate speech
The majority of charity beneficiaries have experienced online hate speech
NEWS 7 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Covid fund provides millions to help unpaid carers
Cash will be split between Carers Trust and Action for Children
NEWS 4 December 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Covid: how your charity can adapt – and thrive
Programme combines access to funds with expert advice
NEWS 4 December 2020 by Graham Martin
 
All change at Edinburgh charity organisation
EVOC has named Bridie Ashrowan as its new chief executive, with Ella Simpson set to leave in the new year
NEWS 4 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Push to increase heritage volunteers in Scotland
The Make Your Mark in Volunteering campaign aims to increase the number and diversity of heritage volunteers in Scotland
NEWS 4 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
New research shows charities lose nearly £2bn a year in VAT
A call has been made for the government to introduce a new special charity VAT rate on purchases
NEWS 4 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
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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