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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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Clinic supporting vision care for Edinburgh’s homeless to open
Scotland’s first Vision Care for Homeless People (VCHP) clinic has been launched. 
NEWS 28 June 2024 by Niall Christie
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Leading charity trials four day week
More organisations are looking to reduced days to promote work/life balance
NEWS 28 June 2024 by Rab Armour
 
Former charity worker jailed after admitting to stealing thousands
A former charity worker from Fife has been jailed after admitted stealing thousands of pounds from vulnerable residents. 
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charities benefit from 412% increase in jobs at Scotland's rewilding sites
First rewilding job creation statistics for Scotland come as Rewilding Nation calls grow.
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish volunteer appointed as chair of surf therapy charity
Brett Simpson has been involved with the Wave Project for six years. 
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New chief executive for Scotland-based cancer charity
Seasoned leader brings extensive experience with influencing policy changes and her passion for addressing inequality in women's health and wellbeing to the role
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Graham Martin
 
New Scotish charity launched to tackle cyber fraud
Organisation launches as fraud increases apace
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Rab Armour
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Scotland in the red: families use credit to pay for essentials
One in five have borrowed money to keep up with credit agreements
NEWS 26 June 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Demands for charity CEO and Labour candidate to quit immediately
Party's stance on Palestine is incompatible with charity's mission say staff and donors
NEWS 25 June 2024 by Rab Armour
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Unlock the door: Scotland's unpaid carers struggle to enter the labour market
Four in 10 are ‘not at all confident’ about their future employability
NEWS 25 June 2024 by Graham Martin
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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