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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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Fight against throwaway culture
Plans for a Deposit Return Scheme for plastic bottles in Scotland are moving forward
NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
New social enterprises set to flourish
Seven social entrepreneurs from across the country have been announced as the latest participants in LaunchMe, the social enterprise accelerator
NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Science festival boycotts oil companies
The Edinburgh International Science Festival will no longer accept financial support from oil and gas companies over climate change concerns
NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Shock as LGBT charity says it faces closure
Time for Inclusive Education says it could shut unless funding is found for its core work
NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Support for 12,500 Scots who have dementia and sight loss
Charities are working together to provide enhanced care for those who face living with dementia and sight loss
NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities join forces to help families of young cancer patients
Charities have announced a partnership which will help families of young cancer patients access support services
NEWS 2 April 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Free personal care extended
Free care will be available to anyone who needs it, following a long campaign by former footballer Frank Kopel's widow
NEWS 2 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Homelessness could vanish from Scotland’s streets
The rollout of the Housing First initiative in Scotland is set to be stepped up, with a target of helping 830 people find homes
NEWS 2 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Regulator ends intervention at troubled housing association
The Scottish Housing Regulator has ended its statutory intervention at Dalmuir Park Housing Association in Clydebank
NEWS 2 April 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Autism awareness campaign launched
World Autism Awareness Week is underway, with organisations across Scotland working to increase support
NEWS 1 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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