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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Alcohol advertising regulation ‘lacks scrutiny’
Alcohol Concern and Alcohol Research UK have said now is the time for changes to be made to advertising regulation
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Community group to breathe life into former school building
Alford Academy moved to a new site in 2015 - but now part of the old building is set to be used to benefit the community
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Survey: help TFN investigate what a modern charity is?
Perceptions of charities have changed over the 15 years since the Scottish Charity Act came into existence. TFN is exploring what a charity is and should be now
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Huge new investment funds affordable homes
Cash will be used to develop and improve Glasgow housing
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Innovation fund to support communities
Charities and social enterprises are being invited to apply to new fund which aims to help create a fairer Scotland
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Childline uses Youtube to offer tips to anxious school leavers
Childline has created a series of video discussions with recent school leavers on how to beat the after school dread
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Surge in complaints about charity misconduct after Oxfam scandal
The Charity Commission has investigated more complaints in the past four months than it did in the whole of the previous year
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Shelter slams Glasgow for systematically breaking the law
Glasgow Council refuses to accept it is denying homeless people accommodation according to Shelter Scotland
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish campaigners gets award from Prime Minister
Prime Minister Theresa May gave Scottish LGBT+ campaigner Stuart Duffy an award at 10 Downing Street in recognition of his volunteering
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Scottish charity campaign breached new ad rules
An Easter campaign run by Cadbury and the National Trust for Scotland breached new rules on aiming junk food promotions at children
NEWS 5 July 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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