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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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Writers sever ties with poetry library
Liz Lochhead, Douglas Dunn, Michael Longley and Aonghas MacNeacail have expressed concerns over governance at the Scottish Poetry Library
NEWS 2 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities lack funds to meet demand
Political uncertainty and economic downturn have left charities with major fears over the ability to meet their objectives
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Guides step up fight against plastic pollution
Girlguiding members urge people to make a #PlasticPromise to curb single-use plastics.
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Oxfam hails Second Hand September campaign
More than 62,000 shoppers pledged to only buy second-hand clothes last month.
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Scottish Fundraising Standards Panel welcomes new code of practice
The code has been praised for improvements in accessibility and clarity.
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Young adults ‘benefit from time with elderly’
Age Scotland survey released on International Day of the Older Persons.
NEWS 1 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Asylum seekers granted temporary reprieve
Charity welcomes move to protect residents housed by Serco.
NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Campaign urges Scots to get eyes checked
RNIB Scotland distributed coasters illustrating the effects of sight loss conditions.
NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity receives boost in hunger fight
Mary’s Meals will reach 12,796 more chronically hungry children with a life-changing meal every day after a donation from People's Postcode Lottery
NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Epic cycle challenge raises funds for charity
More than 900 riders took to the roads and hills of East Lothian this weekend as part of the annual Poppyscotland Sportive
NEWS 30 September 2019 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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