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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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HIV cases soar in Scotland but drop in England
Injecting drug users in Glasgow are bearing the brunt of the outbreak
NEWS 1 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
More than a statistic – true stories of life below the breadline
One million Scots are living in poverty, but what does that really look like? For many who depend on Scottish charities it means daily trade-offs
FEATURE 1 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Tackling poverty will boost mental health
Leading author will make the claim at a lecture as Challenge Poverty Week kicks off
NEWS 1 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Are charities missing out on the online revolution?
Taking the plunge in creating an online presence for a charity can be a difficult decision
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Birds reared to be slaughtered “just for fun”
The majority of pheasants reared for shooting are killed “just for fun”, new research shows
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
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How charities can maximise donations by 25%
Fundraisers can get an extra 25p from the UK government through Gift Aid for every £1 donated, during one of the year’s major charity event
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Name change for UK’s biggest funder
Big Lottery Fund has announced that it will be change its name in the new year
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Poppy Appeal gets underway
The symbol of remembrance has been given a makeover as Poppyscotland marks 100 years since the end of the First World War
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Poverty in Scotland: work together to end it
Charities across Scotland are coming together to stem and roll back the rising tide of poverty
NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 28 September 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 28 September 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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