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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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Tributes paid to charity co-founder
Charles Jencks, co-founder of Maggie's Cancer Care Centres, died this week aged 80
NEWS 16 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Deacon Blue star backs homelessness campaign
Nightstop offers young people a safe place to spend the night in times of crisis.
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Greenpeace campaigners abandon north sea protest
Safety fears lead to a climb down
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Robert Armour
 
New national health and housing project
ACOSVO and SFHA are bringing a wide-range of partners together to examine some of the major challenges being experienced by people across the country
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Pardon for gay men convicted of abolished offences
Men prosecuted for same-sex sexual activity are now able to have their convictions wiped
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Opera star Stands up to Cancer
Monica McGhee is urging Scots to join the fight against cancer after almost losing her voice to the condition
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Voter ID risks ‘Windrush scandal for democracy’
Tory plans to force voters to present ID could disenfranchise millions, campaigners warn.
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Wealthy nations are giving less to charity
Global survey reveals most generous nations
NEWS 15 October 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Charities welcome ban on plastic cotton buds
Scotland has become the first UK country to outlaw the polluting products.
NEWS 14 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Activist named one of UK’s most influential disabled people
Dr Hazel McFarlane’s proposals for a vision support service have helped countless people adjust to sight loss.
NEWS 14 October 2019 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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