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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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Charity partnership aims to end MND
The ScotRail Alliance has announced it is extending its charity partnership with MND Scotland for a further two years
NEWS 6 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Encryption puts children at risk, Facebook told
Global coalition urges Mark Zuckerberg to halt privacy plans.
NEWS 6 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Third of Scots would avoid talking about mental health
Survey to mark Time To Talk Day reveals stigma still widespread.
NEWS 6 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Almost 200 homeless people die in Scotland
Nearly four people living rough or in temporary accommodation die every week in Scotland
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity calls for transport policy transformation
Friends of the Earth Scotland urges ministers to cut spending on roads.
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Extra funding needed for pupils with additional needs
Four charities have called for enhanced investment in education to be made by the Scottish Government
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
New strategy aims to target homophobia in football
Football v Homophobia Scotland; The Strategy has been created in partnership between Football v Homophobia Scotland, LEAP Sports and the Scottish FA
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Paralympic gold medallist calls on Scots to swim for charity
Bethany Firth is backing this year’s Swimathon to raise money for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie.
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Praise for plastic-free shop
The Refillery has been named one of the best businesses in the UK for its contribution to economic, environmental and social vibrancy
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Pioneering programme helps turn lives around
Young people are being offered support by LinkLiving’s Steps to Resilience initiative.
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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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