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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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Legal breeders profiteering on puppies
OneKind has said urgent action is needed to ensure dogs are bred in safe conditions
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
National Campaigning Awards open for entries
The National Campaigning Awards is on the hunt for the UK's most effective, creative and courageous campaigners
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Regulator rebukes Oxfam over sexual assault failings
Trustees being kept in the dark over serious incidents
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Sleep in the Park raises £3.6 million for fight against homelessness
More than 8,000 people braved icy conditions for the mass sleepout in Edinburgh
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots forced to foodbanks for soap and toothpaste
Humiliation grows for for low-income families in Scotland hit by welfare cuts
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Robert Armour
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Thousands of volunteers prepared to listen this Christmas
More than 11,000 helpers will offer support through the Samaritans
NEWS 11 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
£15 million up for grabs from tampon tax fund
Grants of at least £1 million are available for women’s charities in the latest round of the tampon tax fund
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Almost 500 homes created for homeless people
Two of Scotland’s biggest housing providers have announced they are to commit 475 properties to homeless people
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Graham Martin
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Emotional plea goes out to Santa – please stop here
Baby Sia will be in hospital this Christmas, so Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity is calling on people to join its call to make #SantaStopHere
NEWS 8 December 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Huge rise in children battling anxiety
Almost 3,000 Childline sessions were held in Scotland for youngsters who are struggling to cope
NEWS 8 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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