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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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Urgent appeal to save LGBT+ charity
Four Pillars faces an uncertain future after its premises were threatened with closure.
NEWS 15 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity demands increase to minimum wage
Pandemic has made it increasingly difficult to cope on low income
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Charity launches postal donations service
The BHF is allowing supporters to donate via post to ensure shops are fully stocked for reopening
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Disabled people abused over physical distancing
The overwhelming majority of disabled Scots say they have faced difficulties with physical distancing
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Organisations on brink as Scottish Government fails to guarantee funding
​Cash has run out for vital community covid emergency food response
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 12 June
How organisations across the country are responding to Covid-19
FEATURE 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Zoo charity faces fight for survival
RZSS, which operates Edinburgh Zoo and Highland Animal Park, has made a plea for it to be allowed to reopen before the middle of next month
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Basic income is desirable but faces challenges
A study has said a Citizens' Basic Income in Scotland could work, but there are many challenges to overcome before it can be introduced
NEWS 11 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Funder appoints new chair and trustees
Corra Foundation has name Luke McCullough has chair, and has announced other changes in the boardroom
NEWS 11 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Junk food restrictions paused
The Scottish Government has delayed plans to clamp down on multi-buy promotions
NEWS 11 June 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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