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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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Award for not-for-profit funeral director
Scotland’s only not-for-profit funeral director has won a major social enterprise accolade
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Charity worker claims veganism should be protected, like religion
A landmark court ruling will decide whether a sacked charity worker’s veganism is a philosophical belief, just like a religion.
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Dementia Centre gets a 10 from Strictly judge
The Eric Liddell Centre featured in a documentary hosted by Darcey Bussell about the benefits of dance for mental health and wellbeing
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Disabled teens offered grants to #TrySomethingNew
Young people with physical or mental disabilities can get upto £7,500 from the Independent Living Fund Scotland's Transition Fund
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Isolation strikes for those with MS
A study by the MS Society has revealed those fighting the condition are 12 times more likely to be isolated
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
No more Christmas chocolate begs children’s charity
Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity has already received enough chocolate for all the kids who will spend Christmas in hospital
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Older people staying connected this Christmas
A social enterprise has helped older people to show off their social media skills through a new Alternative Advent Calendar
NEWS 3 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 30 November 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 30 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Goodmovers Friday 30 November 2018 - who has a new job in the third sector?
FEATURE 30 November 2018 by TFN
 
Bleak Friday aims to highlight young at risk of homelessness
Centrepoint has highlighted that thousands of young people are at risk of spending Christmas on the streets
NEWS 30 November 2018 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.

Read it here
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