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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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‘Deeply flawed’ Universal Credit should be halted
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and two charities have called for the implementation of the welfare system to stop
NEWS 17 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Peta calls on SPCA to investigate sheep abuse
Footage shows workers routinely abusing the defenceless beasts
NEWS 17 October 2018 by Rab Armour
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Scottish social finance body celebrates 300th loan
A Glasgow social enterprise grocer is the latest organisation to benefit from funding from Social Investment Scotland
NEWS 17 October 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Top UK charities see cash grow by £500m
A new report into charity banking shows growth of cash assets and highlights which charities have the most cash and the biggest debts
NEWS 17 October 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Staggering increase in winter deaths says Age Scotland
A dramatic increase in people dying of flu and pneumonia last winter has alarmed charities
NEWS 17 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Applying for funding - TFN top tips
Here are a selection of TFN articles on how to start your trust and foundation funding journey
NEWS 16 October 2018 by TFN
 
Charity shops aim to help people into work
A new initiative aims to help job seekers look sharp for interviews, without hitting them in the pocket
NEWS 16 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
RNIB looks to the future as it marks 150th anniversary
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is celebrating 150 years of work today that has transformed the lives of blind and partially sighted people
NEWS 16 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Universal Credit delayed further to fix flaws
Leaked documents show ministers will lengthen the roll out and inject more cash in response to criticism
NEWS 16 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Campaign tackles “flourishing” off-street sex industry
Campaign will target organised criminals and support victims
NEWS 15 October 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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