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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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StepChange appoints new chair of trustees  
The charity has run a competitive recruitment process with substantial external interest in the role. 
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charity spammed public with 460,000 texts over a 10-day period
Organisations must ensure they have valid consent to contact recipients
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Care charity rewards schools supporting children's wellbeing
Programme prioritises social and emotional development
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
RNLI celebrates 200 years and over 146,000 lives saved
The RNLI has saved an incredible 146,277 lives during its two centuries of lifesaving.
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Funding for Scottish charity to deliver paediatric surgery in African country
Steve Lansdown CBE and his wife Maggie have committed the funding to support a £2million surgical care project.
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Niall Christie
 
New fund to be managed by leading social lender
Investment fund will manage £62 million
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
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Accolade for tireless social entrepreneur
Worked with social enterprises and charities for more than 20 years
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Social Bite's Edinburgh cafe feeds Phil
Star drops by homelessness charity's cafe
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scots turn off energy to pay for food and other houshold essentials
Cost-of-living crisis continues to worsen
NEWS 4 March 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Charity trolls UK government with Willy Wonka meme
Leading mental health group weighs in to the debacle to make its point
NEWS 4 March 2024 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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