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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 advocacy service launched
The Scottish Government has launched a new service to help disabled people access the benefits they are entitled to
NEWS 30 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Stars rally for seabird centre fundraiser
TV stars have got behind a crowdfunding campaign to save a Scottish wildlife charity
NEWS 30 June 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Safety fears as charity subjected to vile, hate filled attacks
An acclaimed charity has revealed the horrific levels of abuse it has received – leaving organisers and volunteers worried about their safety
NEWS 30 June 2020 by Graham Martin
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Scots concerned about rising energy bills
Half of Scots haven't made an energy payment since lockdown, despite being concerned that their usage has increased
NEWS 30 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Adopters help gives dogs new homes
Initiaitve comes into its own during lockdown
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Charities want support for those on Universal Credit
A coalition of organisations wants the suspension of Universal Credit sanctions to continue for a further six months
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity marks 25th anniversary
Food Train has been providing vital support to older people in Scotland, and has increased its work in light of Covid-19
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity shops to reopen
Sense Scotland is looking forward to its retail operations restarting, having lost out on £1m as a result of Covid-19
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
More than 700 organisations share £3m
Charities across the country have used funding from the National Emergencies Trust to respond to the coronavirus pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Refugee charities slam hotel policy for asylum seekers
Charities previously warned about moving vulnerable asylum seekers
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Robert Armour
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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