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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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Lives transformed by charity’s youth orchestras
Lives have been transformed by a charity youth orchestra which provides free music tuition in deprived areas
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Mass bird slaughter set to begin
The slaughter of millions of birds is set to commence amid mounting controversy surrounding the UK shooting industry’s links to wildlife crime
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Parents plan to picket Katie Hopkins school tour
​Parents's group forms as Hopkins says she will talk in Scottish schools
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Robert Armour
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RNLI changes to fundraising cost £5m
New strategy means shouldering large loss this year
NEWS 29 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
SCVO chief executive announces retirement
Martin Sime will retire from the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations at the end of 2017
NEWS 28 September 2017 by Susan Smith
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Temp housing creating life in limbo for Scots
​Legislation must change to ensure no-one suffers the indignity of temporary accommodation
NEWS 28 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Young care leavers get housing help
​Care leavers often face a life of temporary accommodation and homelessness
NEWS 28 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Call for new approach to hate crime
​Support charity wants to see the reporting of hate crime to reflect the accurate number of cases
NEWS 28 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Cash for addicts’ project chaired by former Rangers star
Funding boost for Glasgow project
NEWS 28 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charities are being punished and picked on by regulators
Labour peer made the claim at the Labour Party conference
NEWS 28 September 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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