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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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Council removes rates relief from charity shops
Councillors urged to rethink
NEWS 26 April 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Funding for prisoner rehabilitation schemes
Organisations such as SACRO and the Wise Group have gained funding to help offenders reintegrate into society
NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Masterplan to boost volunteering in Scotland is unveiled
A national plan which aims to boost volunteer numbers and remove barriers to volunteering has been unveiled at a community shop in Glasgow
NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Youngsters grill First Minister
Nicola Sturgeon answered questions on a range of issues at First Minister’s Question Time Next Generation
NEWS 26 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Road to becoming… an animal rescue officer
Bob Ward on his journey through the career jungle to become a senior animal rescue officer for SSPCA.
FEATURE 26 April 2019 Guest post
 
Annie Lennox to headline TEDx Glasgow
The Eurythmics singer will speak about global feminism, with a host of other inspirational speakers on the bill
NEWS 25 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Foodbank use soars to record levels in Scotland
Universal credit blamed for record referrals
NEWS 25 April 2019 by Robert Armour
 
MP embezzled money due to foodbank
MSP embezzled money due to foodbank
NEWS 25 April 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Disabled “languishing” as DWP still hasn’t paid out
Payments may not be paid until end of 2019
NEWS 24 April 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Lottery limits see charities miss out on £45m
Seven in ten applications for funding to charity lotteries have to be rejected as a result of fundraising restrictions
NEWS 24 April 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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