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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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Wind farm revenues will finance 500 new social homes
Work has begun on a wind farm that developers say will help finance the building of 500 new social homes in the Borders
NEWS 16 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Dream Fund worth £2.5m is seeking applications from charities
​Partnerships of charities and community groups are being urged to apply for a grant of up to £1 million to finance their ultimate project
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Ethical investors needed for community hydro
Aberdeen Community Energy (ACE) has announced that its flagship community renewable energy project, The Donside Hydro, is now open for investment
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Festival promises inspiring, world changing films
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Watch as giant pandas celebrate their birthday with a special treat
Edinburgh's giant pandas mark their birthday with some mega-lols (lollies, that is)
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Learning disabled adults don’t get to make enough of their own life choices
People with learning disabilities must be more involved in decisions that affect their lives, according to the National Involvement Network.
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity’s how-to guide to opting out of religion at school
Humanists' guide to opting out of religion at school
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Social Bite sees tenfold increase in corporate profits
The Social Bite cafe, which donates its profits to homeless causes, has seen a tenfold increase in its corporate catering business.
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Social Bite opens restaurant for homeless with the backing of a Michelin-starred chef
Regular customers will be able to pay meals forward for homeless people who will also be offered training opportunities with top chef Martin Wishart
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Working parents let down by nursery system, say campaigners
Working parents across Scotland are being let down by a lack of flexibility in the nursery system, according to the Fair Funding for our Kids campaign.
NEWS 15 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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