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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Charities report more than 300 serious incidents to regulator
Figures released on incidents reported by charities have sparked a debate about whether organisations should be required by law to report concerns
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity’s summer appeal to give children across Scotland a day out
One of Scotland’s leading social care charities has launched its Summer Days Appeal
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Most Scots admit they could do more to be kinder
The majority of people believe we can all be kinder to each other, according to a survey of the public for the British Red Cross
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
The shocking digital divide that punishes Universal Credit claimants
As many as one in three people seeking help with Universal Credit (UC) in Scotland don’t have access to the internet to make their claim
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Graham Martin
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Third sector stalwart set to retire
After 25 years of involvement in the city's third sector, the chief executive of Dundee Voluntary Action is to retire
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
£18m to stop young Scots offending
The CashBack for Communities scheme aims to fund projects which help people make positive decisions
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity chief executive’s father banned from UK
The father of Sabir Zazai has been blocked by the Home Office from seeing the Scottish Refugee Council boss receiving an honour
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Dismay as law lords back hated benefit cap
Charities have hit out after law lords dismissed a challenge to the controversial benefits cap for single parents
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
New chief executive for major conservation charity
One of the UK’s biggest environmental charities has appointed a new chief executive
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Trauma experts head for Scotland
Charity Kibble will host experts from across the world to hold a discussion on children's mental health and wellbeing services
NEWS 16 May 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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