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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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Charity provided a vital Christmas helpline for struggling families
During December Fife Gingerbread delivered vital Festive Packages to 121 families to help ease the stress of the Christmas period
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Graham Martin
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Football act set to be scrapped after parliament vote
The repeal of the Offensive Behaviour at Football Act will now be further considered by politicians
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Half of charities unaware of GDPR
The new legislation will come into force in May, but smaller organisations have low awareness of the changes
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Powerlifter ready for action after charity support
Micky Yule will represent Scotland at the Commonwealth Games, after taking part in a Help for Heroes programme
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Veterans village to provide housing for young
Erskine is set to build 24 flats for former members of the armed forces in Bishopton
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Victory: mentally ill PIP claimants set for higher payments
Landmark ruling won't be challenged
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Robert Armour
1 comment
 
Twitter backlash as Oxfam blames capitalism for poverty
An apparently innocuous tweet causes outrage
NEWS 26 January 2018 by Robert Armour
4 comments
 
The time is now for Sustainable Development Goals
Two years after Scotland committed to implementing the actions, an update on what progress has been made is being sought
FEATURE 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Big Noise project funding fears
The Raploch Project - which provides free music tuition to youngsters in deprived areas - faces losing almost half of its local authority funding
NEWS 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Campaigner wins Burns Humanitarian Award
Her tireless work in India recognised at the ceremony in Alloway
NEWS 25 January 2018 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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