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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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Scots hope for a kinder society after coronavirus
A survey released to mark Mental Health Awareness Week has revealed the benefits of being kind
NEWS 18 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Scots prisons breach human rights during lockdown
Some prisoners are in cells 24 hours a day
NEWS 18 May 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Veterans charity launches volunteering initiative
Volunteers will use their skills to support communities impacted by Covid-19.
NEWS 18 May 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Fears over lockdown child abuse
The NSPCC has urged anyone who thinks a child may be in danger to get in touch with its helpline
NEWS 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Pants to period poverty
Social enterprise offers support for women during lockdown
NEWS 15 May 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Covid-19 voluntary sector heroes - part two
In the second part of a new feature, TFN highlights people in the sector who have been making a difference during lockdown #NeverMoreNeeded
FEATURE 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Friday 15 May
How the sector is responding to the pandemic #NeverMoreNeeded
FEATURE 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Sudden drop in donations to children’s and animal charities
New research has shown charitable giving has shifted dramatically towards support for hospitals and the NHS since the coronavirus lockdown
NEWS 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Young carers supermarket campaign launched
Supermarkets need to prioritise access for young carers
NEWS 15 May 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Concern over plastic deposit scheme delay
Friends of the Earth Scotland said the scheme being delayed till 2022 could have wider implications for climate targets
NEWS 14 May 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.

Read it here
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