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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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No deal Brexit could have a dire impact on the elderly
A charity has made dire warnings about the effects of a no deal Brexit on older people
NEWS 5 September 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish women invited to take the step into politics
A day-long gathering at the Scottish Parliament is inviting women to explore their paths to elected office
NEWS 5 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Campaign to clean up the Clyde
Environmental charity Keep Scotland beautiful have put together a week of action called Upstream Battle, which will take place up and down the River Clyde
FEATURE 5 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Scots warned about bogus callers
A charity is offering dedicated consumer advice about how to spot services which are not legitimate
NEWS 5 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Charity calls for action on crimes against the elderly
Action on Elder Abuse Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to introduce specific sentencing guidelines for crimes against older people
NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Festival of Islamic culture could return
The Sufi Festival took place in Glasgow earlier this summer with around 2,500 people attending
NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Lone parents facing “drastic” income shortfalls
New report finds even those working full time on average pay cannot achieve a decent living standard.
NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
“Misleading” Peta advert banned
The advert claimed "wool is just as cruel as fur".
NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Moves to support care experienced people welcomed
The Programme for Government, unveiled this week by the Scottish Government, included a series of measures aimed at helping those who have experienced the care
NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Oxfam to open first-ever superstore
The charity has transformed a 14,500ft2 industrial unit into a “destination shopping experience”.
NEWS 4 September 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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