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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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Group aims to fund policy work in Scotland
The Scottish Policy Foundation aims to address a lack of funding for research
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Is Woody the dog better than Moz the monster?
Animal charity argues its Christmas appeal advert out-emotes the famous John Lewis advert
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Susan Smith
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Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation
More than 60,000 people aged over 65 will have no-one to spend Christmas Day with, according to new research by Age Scotland
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Report drink drivers, public urged
Crimestoppers are expecting an increase in those getting behind the wheel after drinking
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
After Grenfell: urgent social housing action needed to prevent tragedy
Plans have been revealed to ensure sprinklers are fitted to all new social housing in Scotland
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Schools could face equality inspections
Youngsters have set out a series of recommendations to help make Scotland a more inclusive place
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland’s beaches are getting muckier
The Marine Conservation Society has discovered large numbers of disposable food and drink containers and a dramatic increase in wet wipes
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Finance company’s Charity Day hopes to raise close to £10m
ICAP's annual Charity Day will return next week, having raised £8.2 million last year
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Day of rage against Universal Credit
People will take to the streets this weekend in a national series of actions against the Tories’ controversial roll-out of Universal Credit
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Facebook scraps fundraising fees for charities
Social media giant Facebook has announced it will scrap fees on all donations to non-profit organisations
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Graham Martin
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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