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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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Poorest children more likely to be road traffic victims
Children in Scotland’s poorest areas nearly three times more likely to be injured by road traffic than those in the richest
NEWS 23 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
U-turn over ban for charity chief executive’s father
The father of the Scottish Refugee Council's Sabir Zazai will be allowed to see his son receive recognition for his contribution to civil society
NEWS 23 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Temporary accommodation for homeless set to be limited
The Scottish Government is set to make moves to limit the use of B&Bs for homeless people
NEWS 23 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Mental health investment needed
More needs to be done to help young people battling mental illness, a charity chief executive has said
NEWS 22 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
UK’s poverty tragedy laid bare
Callous welfare reforms have resulted in widespread poverty across the UK, with charities calling for urgent action
NEWS 22 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Epidemic of stress among charity workers
A confidential survey by a major union has revealed the majority of staff in the third sector have experienced stress in the workplace
NEWS 21 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Youngsters to hit the great outdoors
Ramblers Scotland has launched a new award scheme which aims to get people out and about in Scotland
NEWS 21 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
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
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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