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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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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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Fathers are sidelined during childbirth
New research finds dads are being ignored to the danger of mums and babies
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Homelessness could end within a decade
Crisis has set out an ambitious plan which it says could stop people from having to sleep on the streets
NEWS 11 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Efforts of Scottish volunteers celebrated
Organisations took the time to recognise their helpers during Volunteers' Week
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Leading Scottish HIV charity faces fight for survival
HIV Scotland is locked in talks with the Scottish Government, having seen its initial bid for annual funding knocked back
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Hollywood star to talk about social enterprise in Edinburgh
Film star Michael Sheen will speak about his community activism at a major social enterprise event in Edinburgh later this year
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Susan Smith
 
The UK in 2018: a submerged nation of the poor made destitute by design
A toxic brew of benefit cuts, sanctions and high rental costs has pushed masses of people into destitution
NEWS 8 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Families should help out more with social care, say Edinburgh health bosses
Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) will consult on plans which aim to see people receive greater support from their families
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
£20m poverty fund announced
The Empowering Communities fund allows groups to decide how to tackle poverty in their area
NEWS 7 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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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