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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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Little acts can create a big impact
Shelter Scotland has launched a micro-volunteering initiative to mark Volunteers' Week
NEWS 1 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Revealed: Scotland’s best beaches
Keep Scotland Beautiful has announced that Scotland has increased the number of beaches which now boast Scottish Beach Awards status
NEWS 1 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Goodmovers 01/06/2018 - who has a new job in the third sector?
Goodmovers - who has a new job?
FEATURE 1 June 2018 by TFN
 
Young Scots are moulding the future of volunteering
Volunteers' Week 2018 is underway, with a focus on recruiting new volunteers through engagement with young people
FEATURE 1 June 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Send in your charity donations - by Uber
Taxi firm Uber has teamed up with a major charity to enable people to send donations to its shops
NEWS 1 June 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Adults should have the right to be adopted
An event will be held at Holyrood highlighting a campaign calling for adults to be allowed to be legally adopted
NEWS 31 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Aid agencies can fix culture of abuse from within
New abuse revelations are horrific, but aid agencies are making changes and can be trusted to improve says Scotland’s International Development Alliance
NEWS 31 May 2018 by Susan Smith
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Charities’ joy as controversial golf plans sunk
Plans for an environment-wrecking golf development have been bunkered
NEWS 31 May 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Crackdown on high-interest lending
Charities have welcomed plans to curb prices charged by rent-to-own companies, but want to see banks face overdraft fee limits
NEWS 31 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Criminalising emotional neglect could see disabled parents lose children
Campaigners have highlighted the importance of providing support for parents with learning disabilities before making emotional neglect a crime
NEWS 31 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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