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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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Fears Grenfell charity cash isn’t reaching victims
​Call for review into how large-scale fundraisers are organised and how funds are distributed
NEWS 13 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Petition calls for fundraising boss to resign
A major figure in the fundraising world has called for the head of watchdog chair Michael Grade
NEWS 13 July 2017 by Graham Martin
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Be on the lookout for pufflings!
The Scottish Seabird Centre is urging people to keep an eye out for young puffins, as puffling season is now in full swing
NEWS 12 July 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Leading charity guilty of sex discrimination
Charity ordered to pay five figure compensation to two employees
NEWS 12 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Queen’s patronage benefits charities
​Having Queen as patron reaps dividends for charities in the UK
NEWS 12 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Chief Encounters: Katie Rafferty
​Katie Rafferty, just three months in post as director of Respect Me, loves getting on a bike and heading out of town
FEATURE 12 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Fewer women will be jailed under new approach to justice
Fewer women will be sent needlessly to prison under a new justice strategy which was unveiled today
NEWS 11 July 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Third sector pilot project to beat period poverty
Third sector groups are behind a groundbreaking project aimed at combating period poverty
NEWS 11 July 2017 by Graham Martin
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Calming creativity: the charity helping children cope with hospital
Art therapists helping children cope with hospital
NEWS 10 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
Cancer: now Scots’ most common life-changing event
​Report shows how the disease has become commonplace in everyday life
NEWS 10 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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