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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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Laughter helps to keep people warm this winter
Human Appeal is aiming to raise more than a million pounds for those without a home
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Politician recognised for leading fight against bigotry
Nil by Mouth have praised the work of Lord Jack McConnell, who introduced measures to tackle religious intolerance
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Revealed: Ed Sheeran stars in 2017’s worst poverty porn charity appeal
An Ed Sheeran-fronted Comic Relief video has been named as this year’s worst example of charity “poverty porn”
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Graham Martin
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Walking football charity kicks off
The slowed down version of the beautiful game is aimed at older people and those recovering from injury
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Chief Encounters: Satwat Rehman
The director of One Parent Families Scotland is proud to have seen the services the charity provides evolve
FEATURE 7 December 2017 Guest post
 
Schools are failing a generation of young carers
Schools are failing a generation of children who are sacrificing their futures to care for sick or disabled family members, Barnardo’s has found
NEWS 7 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
A sporting chance for kids and inmates at HMP Grampian
New HMP Grampian initiative is already improving relationships between children and their parents
NEWS 7 December 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Army of volunteers to help the homeless this Christmas
Crisis at Christmas will support hundreds of homeless people over five days
NEWS 7 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Budget for mental health needed to help children across Scotland
Campaigners want to see funding for youth services tripled to meet an increase in demand for mental health support
NEWS 7 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaign launched to retain study programme
Groups such as YouthLink Scotland, Carers Scotland and the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations have backed KeepErasmusPlus
NEWS 7 December 2017 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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