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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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Shocking lack of stroke awareness
A survey by the Stroke Association has revealed many people don't know what a stroke is, and families often don't know how to help loved ones
NEWS 21 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Stars come out to celebrate charity’s birthday
Nearly 400 guests joined Heather Small of M People to help Enable raise £180,000
NEWS 21 May 2019 by Graham Martin
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Charity rebrands to mark 175 years
YMCA Scotland has created a new identity as it looks to bring its local organisations together
NEWS 20 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Race for Life 25th anniversary events underway
Sara Wilson, 25, got the Race for Life Glasgow underway as thousands of runners took to the streets for Cancer Research UK
NEWS 20 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Action needed on assault against young people
Eight in 10 children believe that all physical assault against young people should be made illegal
NEWS 20 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
Busiest ever winter for homeless care shelter
746 people have accessed the winter care shelter run by homelessness charity Bethany Christian Trust – making this it’s busiest ever season
NEWS 17 May 2019 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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