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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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PPE drive for frontline staff
MedSupplyDriveUKScotland is looking for urgent donations of equipment that can support staff through the coronavirus pandemic
NEWS 15 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Online event to highlight diabetes support
Charity warns lockdown can be overwhelming to some with type 1 diabetes.
NEWS 15 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Wednesday 15 April
News on how Scotland's voluntary sector is responding to the pandemic
FEATURE 15 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities invited to apply to £50m fund
The Wellbeing Fund aims to assist third sector organisations working with people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Family determined to take part in tenth Kiltwalk
The Moirs, from Erskine, have raised over £22,000 in memory of their son Aidan.
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Furlough queries dominate concerns raised
Almost a third of coronavirus related enquiries made to a national advice service centre around the job retention scheme
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Helpline to support those most at risk from Covid-19
A new national service has been launched to provide advice during the pandemic.
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Immediate pay rise for social care support staff announced
Social care support workers providing direct adult support will have their pay increased to at least the Real Living Wage rate of £9.30 an hour
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Men’s Shed produces vital equipment
Kinross and District Men’s Shed is producing face masks to help support key workers during the coronavirus pandemic
NEWS 14 April 2020 by Gareth Jones
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No “quick fix” from £30m charity pledge
Legal experts warn of third sector cashflow struggles while applications are processed.
NEWS 14 April 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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