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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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Campaigners hail move to recognise transgender rights
​Consultation first part of process to address transgender inequality
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Concern over plight of child refugees
Scots and Welsh governments fear resettlement scheme is failing children
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Hairdressers support Samaritans’ Big Listen campaign
The Big Listen aims to highlight the support Samaritans offer around the clock to anyone feeling overwhelmed with life.
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
400,000 elderly Scots have been targeted by scammers
​Old people most vulnerable from scams research reveals
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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Trustees running scared of chief executives, claims sector leader
Divisions between charity trustees and executives need to end
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Windy weather gives record boost to renewables
A blustery start to the year has helped boost Scotland’s wind power generation to record levels.
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
Top award for Girlguiding volunteer
Sue Walker, who has helped thousands of girls to grow in confidence and realise their potential, has received Girlguiding’s top honour.
NEWS 24 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
Athletes prepare for 40th British Transplant Games
More than 750 athletes from around the UK are preparing for this year’s Westfield Health British Transplant Games
NEWS 21 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity warns: don’t be duped by doorstep collectors
A leading Scots charity has warned supporters: don’t be duped by doorstep collectors
NEWS 21 July 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Dad’s Rock get a taste of the Goodstuff
Edinburgh playgroup launch this year's Social in the Gardens
NEWS 21 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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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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