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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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Open empty shops to house the homeless
Empty shops should be opened up to provide shelter for the homeless, campaigners have demanded
NEWS 23 March 2017 by Graham Martin
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Young Scots set to take over parliament
Event gives young Scots their say on pressing issues affecting their lives
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Revealed: the UK’s most complained about charities
​Charity Commission releases data on public complaints
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s largest conservation charity could merge with government body
The National Trust for Scotland chief executive says it is "almost inevitable" it will merge with the government body for historic buildings
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Pressure mounts on UK government to halt universal credit
New system is leaving people destitute, renewing calls for its roll-out to be halted
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Trainees celebrate turning their lives around
Innovative employment programme sees lives transformed
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Spectacular light show to promote Marie Curie appeal
Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square was lit by over 2,100 illuminated handcrafted daffodils to promote the charity’s Great Daffodil Appeal
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Alarming spike in cholera as famine grips East Africa
The Disasters Emergency Committee says it is worried by the rapid increase in the number of waterborne diseases as famine begins to grip
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
DEC East Africa Crisis Appeal reaches £26m in first week
The UK government has now increased its match funding to £10 million
NEWS 22 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scotland’s best youth workers and organisations named
The 10th National Youth Worker of the Year Awards recognised the remarkable youth work being done right across Scotland
NEWS 21 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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