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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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Majority of women experience harassment at work
Zero Tolerance report shows that there is still much work to be done when it comes to supporting women in Scottish workplaces
NEWS 29 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scotland has donated £3 million to DEC East Africa Crisis Appeal
There is a lack of safe drinking water and food is becoming increasingly scarce in East Africa
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Sexist Daily Mail puts young women off politics
Angry young members of Girlguiding Scotland have hit out at the Daily Mail for its "Legs-it" front page featuring Theresa May and Nicola Sturgeon
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Comic Relief could be investigated by Ofcom as complaints flood in
Over 150 complaints were made to the media watchdog with viewers particularly offended over penis gag
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Frantic fans shell out at Trainspotting charity auction
The 316 lot charity auction held in Glasgow exceeded all expectations
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Homeless death: petition states council is failing in its duty to care for homeless
Activists ramp up campaign by launching a petition demanding the city council “fulfils its duty” to look after the homeless
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Learning is key to fulfilling later life, conference hears
The benefits of lifelong learning will be the focus of Age Scotland’s annual national conference
NEWS 28 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Scotland’s child refugee guardianship service sees demand go up
Scottish minister hails a charity-run service for unaccompanied child refugees as it sees demand double
NEWS 27 March 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Scotland’s volunteers bind our communities together
Scotland’s volunteers are the golden thread running through and binding our communities – and they will be celebrated during a national week of action
NEWS 27 March 2017 by Graham Martin
 
17,000 children denied specialist help for mental health problems
The Scottish Government has promised to investigate why so many children have been denied help from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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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