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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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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
 
Carers cut back on food and heating just to survive
Long term carers are having to cut back on food and heating just to get by
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Charity gives top banker a lesson in the reality of debt
One of the UK’s top economists got a lesson on how fiscal policies affect the most vulnerable visited a Citizen’s Advice Bureau
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Funding to help Scotland shop social
Scots are being urged to consider social enterprises for their Christmas gifts, with more than 5000 social enterprises operating across the country
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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MSP witnesses pack of hounds chasing a fox in Scottish Borders
Alison Johnstone says hunts continue to flout existing laws and allow dogs to savagely pursue foxes in the Scottish countryside
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Susan Smith
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Scots couple makes surgery safe for Ecuadorian kids
Nicola and Gareth Wood's charity KidsOR is to fund new kids surgery facilities that will treat 5,000 children in two hospitals in Ecuador
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Staff fuel charity’s creativity
CHAS has been working with its staff to embrace innovative ideas to improve the services it provides
NEWS 30 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
David Tennant thinks you should donate to Edinburgh charity Circle
NEWS 29 November 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Families need urgent help at the Scottish Budget
Cash must be put into the pockets of struggling families at the forthcoming Scottish Budget, a children’s charity has said
NEWS 29 November 2018 by Graham Martin
 
First devolved employment programme statistics unveiled
The new service has helped almost 5,000 people into work since it was launched six months ago
NEWS 29 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.

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