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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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Glasgow’s Bridge to Nowhere is going places
Glasgow’s infamous Bridge to Nowhere has won a national award after its regeneration was recognised by an environmental group
NEWS 1 October 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Loyalty card launched to benefit homeless people
Sandwich shop Social Bite has launched a new loyalty card which will see homeless people given free food rather than existing customers
NEWS 1 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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“Tragedy” of children forced into temporary accommodation
​Concern over rise in number of children living in temporary accommodation
NEWS 29 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Social Bite opens its first Aberdeen social enterprise café
Sandwich shop chain has expanded the number of its outlets in Scotland to five
NEWS 21 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Homeless charity launches fundraiser
The Rock Trust Sleep Out will take place this year on 6 November
NEWS 11 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Opening your home and heart to those fleeing persecution
Rosie Kane, a former MSP, writes for TFN on her positive experience of taking in a refugee woman and child
OPINION 9 September 2015 Guest post
 
Charity Awards winner scoops £500,000
2015 Scottish Charity Awards winner has been awarded half a million pounds from the Scottish Land Fund
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Emergency summit called on housing refugees
An emergency meeting has been held so that Scottish housing associations can agree a practical and immediate response to the refugee crisis in Europe
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Charities respond to new government bills
Scottish charities respond to plans outlined in Scotland's programme for government for the next year
NEWS 2 September 2015 by Susan Smith
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New crisis for social housing in Scotland
​Private rentals at a new record as social housing rentals unable to meet demand
NEWS 27 August 2015 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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