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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, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Older Scots urged to claim council tax help
​Thousands are not getting financial breaks they're entitled to
NEWS 5 March 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Parliament pensions fund guns, tobacco and fossil fuels
Campaigners have called for the scheme for MSPs and their staff to opt for ethical investments
NEWS 5 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Snow Angel Challenge heats up on social media
The Beatson Cancer Charity saw a boost in its donations despite the snowy weather last week
NEWS 5 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Wee Box appeal backed by Scottish celebs
Deacon Blue stars Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh are amongst those who are supporting the annual campaign
NEWS 5 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
I can see the difference our work makes to people’s lives
Brendan Rooney, of Healthy n Happy Community Development Trust, has found his calling in the third sector
FEATURE 2 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Access worries stop disabled visiting new places
The vast majority of disabled people do not feel confident about visiting new places due to fears they will not be able to get in
NEWS 2 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Beast from the east costs Scots charity £25k
Terminal illness charity Marie Curie has said that the beast from the east is hampering fundraising efforts as it kicks off its biggest annual appeal
NEWS 2 March 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Project to support rape victims goes national
Funding means project gets rolled out across Scotland
NEWS 2 March 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Regulators warn charities: use regulated banks or risk losses
Joint guidance from all of the UK's charity regulators
NEWS 2 March 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Executive at aid charity was sacked over safeguarding concerns
​More revelations as aid charity struggles to explain why it allowed top executive to remain in post
NEWS 2 March 2018 by Robert 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.

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