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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Vital recovery walks get national accreditation
​Project getting people active wins approval from leading charity
NEWS 9 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity cautions: take extra care in water home and abroad
Safety message issued as better weather descends across Scotland
NEWS 8 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Damning report says Commonwealth Games legacy failed
Despite huge optimism volunteering and participation was not ignited by the 2014 Commonwealth Games
NEWS 8 May 2017 by Robert Armour
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Freedom of Information forum returns after six year absence
A forum for campaigners pushing for greater freedom of information is to reconvene in Edinburgh
NEWS 8 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Exposed: charity pest targets councils with fake applications
Evidence emerges that prolific charity pest has targeted councils
NEWS 8 May 2017 by Robert Armour
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Bid to beat the bookies and stop lottery bets
Moves are being made to stop bookies harming good causes by offering bets on lottery results
NEWS 5 May 2017 by Graham Martin
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Business backing gives hope for disabled children
Staff will take on challenges to fundraise for disability charities
NEWS 5 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Government foot dragging on pollution will cost lives
Pollution strategy is costing lives according to campaigners
NEWS 5 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Success for Scots school pupils in Big Peddle challenge
Project encourages children to use alternative forms of transport including bikes and scooters
NEWS 5 May 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Sexism in the media is putting girls off politics
​Research shows girls are being discouraged from engaging because of the way they are portrayed in the media
NEWS 5 May 2017 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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