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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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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
 
Fundraising regulator publishes list of charities registered with it
The Fundraising Regulator has published a list of all charities that have registered with it
NEWS 10 July 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Caring for canines in conflict
​Neil Harris gave up a career as a Royal Marine Commando to devote his life to saving stray dogs in conflict zones
FEATURE 10 July 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Treaty banning nuclear weapons welcomed by campaigners
The Nuclear Ban Treaty, seen as a “significant step” towards global disarmament, was endorsed by 122 nations at the UN on Friday.
NEWS 10 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
 
Veterans not given enough housing advice, survey finds
Servicemen and woman are not being given enough advice about housing, a survey has revealed.
NEWS 10 July 2017 by Gavin Stuart
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New charity hotline gets one complaint every minute
​Fundraising Preference Service went live yesterday
NEWS 7 July 2017 by Robert Armour
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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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