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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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Scots volunteer more than rest of the UK
More than half of young Scots carry out volunteering work - higher than in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
NEWS 21 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Revealed: what it’s like to be a young carer in Scotland
A new study maps out the day to day experiences of young carers in Scotland
NEWS 21 February 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Social enterprise letting agency embarks on expansion plan
Homes for Good opens new headquarters and appoints chairman to lead its investment arm
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Bedroom tax: Westminster warned against cutting benefits
Scottish Government seeks "cast iron" commitments from Westminster benefits won't be clawed back
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Former MSP takes policy job at leading body
Sarah Boyack takes on new role at the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Innovative houses will transform lives of the disabled
The construction of six pioneering homes set to transform the lives of those with disabilities is underway in Dundee
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Leading charity banned from child sex abuse inquiry
​Thousands of child sex abuse survivors now won't give evidence says charity
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Tycoon makes UK’s biggest ever donation to charity
Cash will go to help community groups and disabled children
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Abuse charities to be given three year funding
Charities working with survivors of rape and abuse have welcomed a Scottish Government pledge that they are to be allocated three year funding
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
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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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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