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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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Half of Scots believe poverty leads to poor health
More than half of Scots have said they are prepared to pay more tax to improve Scotland's health
NEWS 12 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Hero firefighter backs refugees in Scotland
A veteran firefighter who rescued dozens of people from the Mediterranean Sea is now dedicated to supporting refugees in Scotland
NEWS 12 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Huge jump in charitable giving in Scotland
Generous Scots gave £1.2 billion to charity in 2017 – a huge increase from the £813 million donated in 2016
NEWS 12 June 2018 by Graham Martin
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New body needed to support families struck by suicide
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) Scotland wants to see tailored support to help those at risk and families who have lost a loved one
NEWS 12 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Train operator joins the journey towards an MND cure
The logo of MND Scotland will adorn a train on one of the country’s busiest routes
NEWS 12 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Honours for Scotland’s third sector heroes
Several well-known faces - and also volunteers - from the Scottish third sector have been included in the Queen's Birthday Honours list
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
MoonWalk lights up Edinburgh
Thousands of walkers have helped to raise more than £500,000 for cancer charity Walk the Walk
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Rugby star’s charity makes first investment
The My Name’5 Doddie Foundation will invest £400,000 in game-changing MND research
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Carers struggle with mental and physical health
New research released for Carers Week 2018 has shown that many carers fear for the future
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Edinburgh Women’s Procession pictures and video
Thousands of Scottish women took part in the procession in memory of 100 years of women getting the vote - see the video and pictures
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Susan Smith
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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.

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