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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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Surge in complaints about charity misconduct after Oxfam scandal
The Charity Commission has investigated more complaints in the past four months than it did in the whole of the previous year
NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector, 6 July 2018
A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland
LIST 5 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
10 Good Days Out around Scotland
Looking to entertain the kids this summer - some of the best family fun days are run by Scottish charities. We've found 10 of the best
LIST 5 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Shelter slams Glasgow for systematically breaking the law
Glasgow Council refuses to accept it is denying homeless people accommodation according to Shelter Scotland
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Scottish charity campaign breached new ad rules
An Easter campaign run by Cadbury and the National Trust for Scotland breached new rules on aiming junk food promotions at children
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Happy employees more likely to volunteer
Study shows happy workers are far more likely to commit time to their community
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
More schools open to tackle holiday hunger
Schools across Scotland are turning into community hubs this summer as a charity programme aims to tackle food poverty
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Susan Smith
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Scottish campaigners gets award from Prime Minister
Prime Minister Theresa May gave Scottish LGBT+ campaigner Stuart Duffy an award at 10 Downing Street in recognition of his volunteering
NEWS 5 July 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Shared banking hubs could support communities
Age Scotland has said that banks working together could help elderly people and others who are worst affected by branch closures
NEWS 4 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Charity appoints Scambassador for Scotland
Alarming rise in new ways of conning the public has led to appointment
NEWS 4 July 2018 by Rab Armour
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.

Read it here
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