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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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Schools need trauma support
A survey by Barnardo's has revealed education workers feel they need greater training in helping children deal with trauma
NEWS 14 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity ditches ambassador after “bad taste” burka tweet
Offensive tweet left charity with no option other than to terminate ambassador's role
NEWS 13 August 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Charity in musical instrument appeal
St Vincent's Hospice is planning on creating a music therapy project for the people it supports
NEWS 13 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity welcomes swift care home action
The Care Inspectorate is moving residents out of an Aberdeenshire home which was found to be operating under poor conditions
NEWS 13 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Lego therapy helps autistic youngsters
The Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity has funded a series of Lego Clubs at schools in the capital
NEWS 13 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Watch: Wrestling superstar backs Scottish charity
Supporters of Finding Your Feet were taken aback by a surprise video message from the Hollywood actor
NEWS 13 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 10 August 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 10 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Unison appeals sleepover backpay decision
The Court of Appeal ruled last month that social care providers would not have to issue backdated pay to staff, but an appeal could be heard
NEWS 10 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Money-raking awards ceremony ditched by women’s groups
Scottish Women's Awards created to make profit
NEWS 10 August 2018 by Rab Armour
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Scotland’s most generous
With huge wealth comes huge responsibility. Here we reveal the wealthy Scots who give most to good causes
LIST 9 August 2018 by Rab Armour
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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