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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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Social Bite Villages could be rolled out across UK
More than half of the the residents of a village created for the homeless have already secured employment
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Sector wants Brexit health and social care probe
Organisations from across the UK have backed calls for an independent examination of how Brexit will affect health and social care
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland must take action on Universal Credit
Poverty campaigners say the Scottish Government and other bodies must take action to protect people from increased poverty due to Universal Credit
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Social enterprise gym launches apprenticeship project
Projekt 42 will put two of its staff on apprenticeship programmes after joining forces with an Edinburgh university
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Crackdown on low cost booze to continue
The minimum unit price could be increased and advertising of alcohol could also be restricted
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Choose charity shop items for Secret Santa
The Charity Retail Association's Good Cause Santa Clause campaign is returning
NEWS 21 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
I died in the back of an ambulance, but went on to embrace life
To mark Alcohol Awareness Week 2018, David Richardson discusses his life of alcoholism, adversity and recovery with TFN blogger Dan Mushens
FEATURE 21 November 2018 Guest post
 
Charity Digital Code launched
The code aims to support organisations to help embrace digital technology
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Trustees must do more to understand charity finances
A study has revealed the vast majority of trustees feel their charity could have a better understanding of financial governance matters
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Universal Credit creating serious public health threat
Links between the new system and public health is exposed in new report
NEWS 16 November 2018 by Rab Armour
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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