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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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Charity cuts ties with cash-grabbing awards company
The Scottish Diversity Awards has a new charity partner after riding for the disabled group Equi-Power withdrew its support
NEWS 27 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Charity tackles discrimination in schools
The Inclusion and Diversity Charter Mark aims to promote inclusion and diversion in schools across the country
NEWS 27 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Civil society under attack as darkness spreads throughout the globe
Civil society under attack throughout the world
FEATURE 27 February 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Community funding cuts on ice
The City of Edinburgh Council has delayed a decision on a planned £1.25m cut to funding for families
NEWS 26 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Edinburgh social business triples its turnover
The Scottish Braille Press has expanded into new premises and now employs around 50 disabled people
NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith
 
Major conference to tackle childhood trauma
Experts from around the world are to come together to discuss developments in the treatment for children who have experienced trauma
NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith
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Road to becoming… a learning and development specialist
Petra Bauer-Björklund’s road to becoming a learning and development specialist
FEATURE 26 February 2019 Guest post
 
Social enterprise cafe is Glad all over
For this month’s review of a social enterprise eatery Gareth Jones visits the hippest – and one of the most ethical – venues in Glasgow
FEATURE 26 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Talks ongoing over Fife Gingerbread funding
A grant of £60,000 from Fife Council has been confirmed, as Fife Gingerbread continues to discuss other funding opportunities
NEWS 26 February 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Trustees are too scared to invest reserves
A new report explores why UK charities are holding on to nearly £17 billion cash
NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith
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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