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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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Theatre prepares to re-open as fundraising continues
The Leith Theatre Trust is planning a £7 million makeover of the iconic venue, which has been closed for 30 years
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Activists mount Universal Credit protests
Day of action sees four locations in Scotland targeted
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Age timebomb to engulf Scotland
Scotland is failing to prepare for the needs of a rapidly ageing population
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Graham Martin
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Cervical cancer roadshow travels across Scotland
Funding of £100,000 has been granted to charity Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Football themed homeless complex could save lives
The Change Centre would see those struggling with homelessness work and live in a new social enterprise setting
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Hoarding to be tackled at international event
Campaigners have said that the mental health condition is misunderstood, with up to 200,000 Scots affected
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
MSP wants rid of “hated” disability assessments
Bid to remove disability assessments from Scotland's new social security system
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Robert Armour
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More than half of PIP decisions overturned
Over 8,000 Scots were successful in appeals against disability benefit decisions
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Rheumatoid arthritis sufferers come together
More than 70 people attended an information event on the condition, which attacks the auto-immune system
NEWS 23 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Single Universal Credit payment can lead to domestic abuse
The government has been urged to split the payment equally between partners to prevent controlling behaviour
NEWS 20 April 2018 by Gareth Jones
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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