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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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Makeover enhances patient experience at NHS Lothian Charity
Vibrant colours and pastel shades transforms therapy rooms
NEWS 8 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Carer awards scheme celebrates 10th anniversary
Project engages with employers to support carers
NEWS 8 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Campaigners encouraged by first minister's pledge on child poverty
John Swinney makes child poverty a key priority
NEWS 8 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Train wins the fight with flight
Campaigners hail success to push train as a more sustainable mode of travel
NEWS 7 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Campaigners push for formal definition of deafblindness
They say it is a distinct disability
NEWS 7 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
A proposal with disastrous consequences for advice
Derek Mitchell on why the Home Office must think again on plans to levy registration fees to provide immigration advice
OPINION 7 May 2024 by Derek Mitchell
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Sinister move by Home Office could have "disastrous impact" on charities
Moves to charge for advice
NEWS 6 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
First Minister’s resignation can’t affect our sector’s priorities
Political upheaval can’t detract from the sector’s needs
OPINION 1 May 2024 by Anna Fowlie
 
Make your voice heard on Disability Commissioner proposals
Karen Adam MSP encourages people and organisations to share their views on proposals to establish a Disability Commissioner in Scotland
OPINION 1 May 2024 by Karen Adam
 
No easy journey: families punished by barriers to prison visits
Failure to support contact impacts the family, who have not committed an offence but nevertheless suffer the consequences
NEWS 30 April 2024 by Graham Martin
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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