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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Obituary: Shafiq Mohammed, a champion of community empowerment
Robina Qureshi pays tribute to a tireless campaigner for the rights of asylum seekers
OPINION 21 September 2021 by Robina Qureshi
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Launch of television campaign on preventing drug-related deaths
More than 1,300 deaths were linked to drugs last year
NEWS 20 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
More than a million Scots run out of money before payday
New research has revealed the extent to which many Scots are living on the brink
NEWS 20 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Low pay haunts Scotland's voluntary sector - and it could get worse
A significant proportion of workers at Scottish charities earn below the living wage
NEWS 17 September 2021 by Graham Martin
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#ChristiePlus10: homing in on Housing First
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 16 September 2021 by Mike Burns
 
Past tense: TFN's members-only news review, September edition!
Looking over the past month - exclusive for SCVO members
FEATURE 16 September 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Thousands of homes gain digital lifeline
The impact of Connecting Scotland so far has been revealed
NEWS 16 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Grants available to help people into work
Organisations are being invited to apply
NEWS 15 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
More than half of older people "don't feel valued by society"
Age Scotland has released the findings of its Big Survey
NEWS 15 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Voluntary sector employability programme celebrates 10,000th employee
Community Jobs Scotland creates job opportunities for young people
NEWS 14 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
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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