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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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Social care charity appoints new CEO 
Blue Triangle provides trauma-informed support in accommodation services and in communities across Scotland. 
NEWS 3 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Joint call for government to improve devolved older age disability payment
They believe that it would make the system fairer and offer disabled older people a better quality of life.
NEWS 3 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Social care charities “not consulted” on a National Care Service deal 
The groups made the claim at Holyrood despite a commitment to co-designing the service.
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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Social enterprise receives funding boost
Know You More received a £100,000 funding boost from Social Investment Scotland.
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Girlguiding reveals new assistant chief guide
She will champion the experiences of Girlguiding’s 70,000 strong network of volunteers
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Calls for charity audit threshold to be doubled
Wylie & Bisset have backed calls from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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Charity chief set to return after suspension and misconduct probe
Independent investigation says evidence did not support allegations
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency
People can't access social housing or affordable rented accommodation
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity to host attachment conference
A leading charity is to hold a conference later this month looking at attachment theory, society, communities and poverty. 
NEWS 1 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Social Bite unveils new recovery village project for Dundee
The accommodation at the Dundee project will be 15 eco-friendly prefabricated "nest houses".
NEWS 1 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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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