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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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New third sector legal representative sought
The Law Society of Scotland’s Council is looking for a solicitor to represent the third sector
NEWS 27 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Youth unemployment could hit 100,000 in Scotland
More action is needed to help the many thousands of young people who will be looking for work by the end of the year
NEWS 27 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigners in child poverty plea
Families need help urgently and cannot wait till February for further support, two campaigners have warned
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Concerns over face masks in schools
A charity for deaf children has called for clear face coverings to be used to aid those with hearing impairments
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Dementia activists to help GPs with new resource
Life Changes Trust awards group £5,000 to improve services
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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Eight charities to share in multi-year funding
Bank of Scotland Foundation announces awards totalling more than £850,000
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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Job losses at Scouts Scotland
Half of staff at the century-old charity have been placed at risk of redundancy as the Scouts grapple with a £2.3m loss
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Outrage after “shocking” delay to Low Emissions Zone plans
Campaigners say 18-month delay poses risk to public health
NEWS 26 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Invest in retraining to protect workers, government told
Reform Scotland is calling for a major upscale of current programmes
NEWS 25 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Rehabilitation key to cutting youth offending rates
Includem calls for sentencing reforms to break the cycle of offending
NEWS 25 August 2020 by Gavin Stuart
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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