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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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Funding to tackle issues for care experienced youngsters
A £1.4 million fund aims to help those who have experienced the system influence decisions
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity merger will help beat bowel cancer
Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer announce they will merge to create the UK's leading bowel cancer charity
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Despicable break-in at hospice shop
The St Vincent's Hospice shop in Paisley faces a race against time to re-open before Christmas
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Improving criminal justice experience for sexual violence victims
A charity is joining with Scotland’s prosecution service to obtain feedback from victims of sexual crime about their experience of the justice system
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Laundry aims to continue helping disabled into work
St Jude's Laundry has operated in Edinburgh for more than half a century
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Plan aims to tackle social care recruitment crisis
Small community teams and a national campaign to promote social care as a career are among the initiatives planned
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Police probe Scottish charity’s finances
Officers were contacted about alleged financial irregularities at the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland in October
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots fear they’re two pay cheques away from homelessness
Scots worry about the security of their tenancies
NEWS 19 December 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity axes links to “exploitative” volunteering roles
A major Scottish charity has distanced itself from controversial volunteering positions at Edinburgh’s new year celebrations
NEWS 18 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Council-run charity workers set to strike
​Union officials say Glasgow LIfe has hired "scab" labour
NEWS 18 December 2017 by Robert Armour
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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