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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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Revealed: the scandal of Parkinson’s patients being financially punished
​Living with the illness not only takes a huge physical toll but also impacts financially to the detriment of family and friends
NEWS 20 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Tenants move into brand new affordable homes in Glasgow
​Housing association says the rented flats are state-of-art
NEWS 20 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Chief Encounters: John Macmillan, Eric Liddell Centre
John Macmillan, chief executive of the Eric Liddell Centre, likes to take to the piste when he's not watching Game of Thrones
NEWS 19 July 2017 by TFN
 
Homeless village will be open for Christmas
Work gets underway on homeless village in Edinburgh
NEWS 19 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Public bodies forced to prioritise poverty and equality
New legislation in Scotland will make public bodies consider how the wider public is affected by decision making
NEWS 19 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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Brexit must be halted - before society is damaged for good
Leading figures from across Scottish civil society are demanding a halt to and a reversal of Brexit
NEWS 18 July 2017 by Graham Martin
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Money woes adding to cancer patients’ misery
Cancer charity launches guide to help patients access financial support
NEWS 18 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
More children calling ChildLine in middle of night
Figures show more children calling helpline in the early hours
NEWS 18 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Animal charity sells shares after criticism
Organisation exposed last year for holding shares in animal testing oil firm
NEWS 17 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity hails move to ban prisoners from smoking
Smoking will be outlawed in Scotland's prisons by next year
NEWS 17 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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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