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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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Lonely this Christmas: breaking festive isolation
More than 60,000 people aged over 65 will have no-one to spend Christmas Day with, according to new research by Age Scotland
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Ex MSP takes up leading charity role
A former MSP will head up the policy team at Scotland’s Scotland’s largest visual impairment charity
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Group aims to fund policy work in Scotland
The Scottish Policy Foundation aims to address a lack of funding for research
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Dads Rock gets Scottish Government lifeline
A £50,000 grant from the Scottish Government has temporarily saved the threatened Edinburgh charity from closure
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
After Grenfell: urgent social housing action needed to prevent tragedy
Plans have been revealed to ensure sprinklers are fitted to all new social housing in Scotland
NEWS 1 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
New social enterprise to transform travel
Transform Consultancy will carry out sustainable transport research that could change the way we travel
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Personalisation is just not working, third sector tells MSPs
Third sector bodies said the failure of Self Directed Support is infringing people's human rights
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Susan Smith
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Finance company’s Charity Day hopes to raise close to £10m
ICAP's annual Charity Day will return next week, having raised £8.2 million last year
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Help provide a lifeline for refugees in Scotland this winter
Scottish Refugee Council is running a winter appeal to help people rebuild their lives in Scotland
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Day of rage against Universal Credit
People will take to the streets this weekend in a national series of actions against the Tories’ controversial roll-out of Universal Credit
NEWS 30 November 2017 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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