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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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Country’s first urban hydro scheme handed over
Urban hydro scheme is already churning out community benefits
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Duncan to lead review of care system
Scotland's First Minister has appointed Fiona Duncan to lead an independent review of Scotland's system for looked-after children
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Susan Smith
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Exclusive: police probe charity stalker Gerry Freedman
Unemployed man thought to have targeted charities across the UK with a campaign of harassment is being investigated by the police
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Game of Thrones star battles gender inequality
Charity gets top celebrity backing in its fight for global gender equality
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Scots care charity named and shamed for not paying minimum wage
A charity is among 16 firms forced to pay workers back pay
NEWS 16 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s epic cultural projects up for awards
The shortlist for the 2017 Voluntary Arts Epic Awards have been revealed
NEWS 16 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
We’ll defy welfare reform until the bitter end
Paul Clarendon, a founder member of the Rural Welfare Campaign, says he'll only stop direct action when the persecution ends
FEATURE 15 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Popular Glasgow social lender to open in Edinburgh
After a decade in Glasgow, Scotcash will soon operate in Edinburgh after being awarded a £300,000 grant
NEWS 15 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Half a million for young Scots to brighten their futures
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded nearly half a million pounds to projects working to support young people to improve their prospects in life
NEWS 15 February 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Charity to appoint new chief executive ahead of massive expansion plan
Richard Hellewell is to retire from Royal Blind ahead of plans to increase staff numbers by 25% to cope with expansion to the west of Scotland
NEWS 15 February 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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