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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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Charities hail turning point in child poverty battle
Charities have hailed what they say could be a historic “turning point” in the fight to end child poverty
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Council scraps privatisation plan in favour of charitable trust option
Stirling Council will no longer privatise its sports and leisure facilities and instead will set up a charitable trust
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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National protest against Trump to take place in Edinburgh on Saturday
Human rights, refugee, abortion rights and LGBT campaigners are urging the public to attend a mass demonstration in Edinburgh
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Street Soccer founder to build innovative centre to tackle homelessness
David Duke has unveiled plans to build a 32-bed homeless unit with community football pitch and café attached
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Scotland’s third sector scoops nearly £100m Lottery cash
Lottery figures reveal bumper year for Scotland's third sector
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Over 1,500 Scots sought help from charity to stop viewing images of kids
Alarming number seek help for viewing indecent images of children online
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Exposed: the serial job applicant stalking Scotland’s charities
​Gerry Freedman stalks charities threatening them with legal action if they don't give in to his outlandish claims
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Charity to examine the impact of Brexit on farming
The Scottish Association of Young Farmers’ Clubs is to hold a Brexit debate next week
NEWS 9 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Football, fast cars and parties there is more to Iain MacRitchie than meets the eye
Football, fast cars and parties there is more to Iain MacRitchie, founder of MCR Pathways, than meets the eye
NEWS 9 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Children’s charity get £7m backing from supermarket giant
Children and young people’s cancer support charity CLIC Sargent has won a partnership with retailer Morrisons worth around £7 million
NEWS 9 February 2017 by Graham Martin
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.

Read it here
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