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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Charity rewards scheme set to grow
itison us provides respite for the people charities support and their volunteers
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Governance and funding on the agenda
A legal expert has said the voluntary sector faces some significant challenges in 2020
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
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In-work poverty on the rise, study finds
Rates of poverty in the UK are lower than Scotland than elsewhere, but the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has said action must be taken
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Mackay resignation sparks grooming debate
Politicians called for the former finance secretary to be removed as an MSP, after it was revealed he had sent repeated messages to a 16-year-old boy
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Mixed response to budget plans
Voluntary sector organisations are split over the Scottish Government's draft budget
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Goodmovers: 07/02/2020
A round-up of who has been on the move recently in the Scottish voluntary sector
FEATURE 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
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
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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