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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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Universal Credit process too complex for applicants
Rejected applications are blamed on an overly complicated process
NEWS 16 May 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Scouts reveal new five-year strategy
The organisation has unveiled plans to expand its early years provision, become more inclusive and grow its numbers by 5,000
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity shop scores hole in one with major donation from golfing superstar
Edinburgh's Morningside branch of Shelter Scotland is now selling a range of golfing items donated by one of the sport's superstars
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Charity to provide domestic abuse training for police
SafeLives will help Police Scotland prepare for the new domestic abuse bill, which will tackle controlling behaviour
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Festival will celebrate refugees in Scotland
Refugee Festival Scotland is back for its eighteenth year with a Scotland-wide programme of events designed to bring communities together
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Fish farming industry must clean up its act
The National Trust for Scotland has called on the country’s fish farming sector to fix its pollution problems before contemplating further expansion
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Hollywood actor opens Edinburgh credit union
Affordable finance campaigner Michael Sheen has opened new premises for the Castle Community Bank
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
How much did Scotland’s richest give to charity?
Giving List reveals the UK's most generous philanthropists
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Robert Armour
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Light at the end of tunnel for closure threatened recovery cafe
Staff and volunteers at Comas are positive about the future, as the charity looks to secure new premises for its Serenity Cafe
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New mental health fund launched
The Bank of Scotland Foundation has made £320,000 available to organisations across the country
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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