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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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Message puts smile on charity staff's faces
Staff at Barnardo's were delighted to receive a special message of support
NEWS 13 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Leaders make multi-year funding pledge ahead of Holyrood elections
The leaders of the main Scottish political parties attended a voluntary sector hustings organised by SCVO this week
NEWS 9 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
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What does the new action plan mean for our social enterprise community?
Duncan Thorp looks at bold pledges and initiatives to enhance and build our social enterprise movement.
OPINION 9 April 2021 by Duncan Thorp
 
New lifeline digital support service launched
CVS Inverclyde has launched a new service to help boost digital inclusion in the area
NEWS 9 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic
Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices
NEWS 6 April 2021 by Robert Armour
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Anti-eviction group protests for rights of asylum seekers following tragic deaths
Protests and vigils held
NEWS 6 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Covid has hit women's employment hard - and threatens to roll back equality
Disruption has disproportionately affected women because men and women tend to work in different jobs and sectors
NEWS 1 April 2021 by Graham Martin
 
New report finds prolonged youth jobs crisis is set to cost UK economy almost £7 billion next year
More than half of employers in Scotland expect the pandemic to continue to have a negative impact young people’s employment prospects over the next three to five years
NEWS 31 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Doubling child payment within sight of new Scottish Government
Momentum gathers for doubling the payment
NEWS 29 March 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Social security coalition calls for action from political parties
The Scottish Campaign on Rights to Social Security wants politicians to commit to a fairer social security system
NEWS 29 March 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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