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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, 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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Universal Credit process too complex for applicants
Rejected applications are blamed on an overly complicated process
NEWS 16 May 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Charity calls for life-changing diabetes treatment to be introduced
Flash GM, which is available in less than half of Scotland, allows those with diabetes to have clearer understanding of their condition
NEWS 16 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Conversation on mental health launched
A campaign to promote mental health awareness among young people has been launched
NEWS 16 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
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How much did Scotland’s richest give to charity?
Giving List reveals the UK's most generous philanthropists
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Rab Armour
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Hollywood actor opens Edinburgh credit union
Affordable finance campaigner Michael Sheen has opened new premises for the Castle Community Bank
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Scouts reveal new five-year strategy
The organisation has unveiled plans to expand its early years provision, become more inclusive and grow its numbers by 5,000
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity shop scores hole in one with major donation from golfing superstar
Edinburgh's Morningside branch of Shelter Scotland is now selling a range of golfing items donated by one of the sport's superstars
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Susan Smith
 
New mental health fund launched
The Bank of Scotland Foundation has made £320,000 available to organisations across the country
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Light at the end of tunnel for closure threatened recovery cafe
Staff and volunteers at Comas are positive about the future, as the charity looks to secure new premises for its Serenity Cafe
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Veterans offered mental health support
Combat Stress is setting up peer support groups across the UK
NEWS 15 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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