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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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Parting with a kidney can make a huge difference
Margaret Jackson would not be alive today if she did not receive a kidney from Maureen Jack - and now the pair have reunited for World Kidney Day
NEWS 13 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Project aims to tackle maternity discrimination
Mothers are being asked to share their experiences as a charity aims to highlight the support available to women
NEWS 13 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Goodmovers 12/03/2019 - who has a new job in Scotland’s third sector?
Goodmovers - who has a new job?
FEATURE 12 March 2019 by TFN
 
Unpaid carers are losing out on the millions they were promised
No consistency in how local authorities spend government funding
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Rab Armour
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Brexit health and social care effects laid bare
New immigration rules are set to exacerbate recruitment issues within the sector, with less foreign workers but more people needing care
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity pays women more than men, pay gap figures show
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has released its gender pay gap figures – showing women are paid more at the charity than men
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Eight Scots charities share £1.25m pot
The ScottishPower Foundation has announced this year’s recipients of its annual award fund
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Glasgow climate strikers will not face school punishment
Glasgow City Council has become the latest to confirm that students who miss school to take part in global climate protests will not face punishment
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Graham Martin
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Images aim to reduce sensationilisation of knife crime
A collaboration between third sector groups and young people has seen a series of pictures produced which aim to make knife crime images better
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
New look and website for Samaritans
Samaritans has rebranded – with a new look and website
NEWS 12 March 2019 by Graham Martin
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.

Read it here
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