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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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Leading Scottish HIV charity faces fight for survival
HIV Scotland is locked in talks with the Scottish Government, having seen its initial bid for annual funding knocked back
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Hollywood star to talk about social enterprise in Edinburgh
Film star Michael Sheen will speak about his community activism at a major social enterprise event in Edinburgh later this year
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Susan Smith
 
The UK in 2018: a submerged nation of the poor made destitute by design
A toxic brew of benefit cuts, sanctions and high rental costs has pushed masses of people into destitution
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
£20m poverty fund announced
The Empowering Communities fund allows groups to decide how to tackle poverty in their area
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Education bosses must do more to encourage disabled students
The One in Five campaign met with education bosses for talks this week, having highlighted a gap in disability admissions
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Gay Scots to be pardoned after historic bill passes
A campaign to have those who were convicted for having consensual relationships cleared is celebrating success, with thousands of men affected
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Healthcare charity hails amazing appeal success
The generosity of the public was hailed as a Scottish charity celebrated the success of a fundraising appeal
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Families should help out more with social care, say Edinburgh health bosses
Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) will consult on plans which aim to see people receive greater support from their families
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Win the chance to have dinner with Michelle Obama
Youngsters can win a table at a dinner with the former First Lady, which is being organised by The Hunter Foundation
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland’s first dementia friendly park created
Kings Park in Stirling has been given a makeover to ensure it is more accessible
NEWS 6 June 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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