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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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Shelter Scotland urge new FM to tackle housing emergency with dedicated housing minister
The charity said Scotland’s housing emergency is now beyond critical.
NEWS 27 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
How paid internships can help break down barriers
Creating new impactful opportunities for graduates while benefiting organisations across Scotland.
OPINION 27 March 2023 by Sharon Homan-James
 
First minister leadership candidates urged to make social care a priority
The key asks from the letter include a financial uplift for social care staff to be paid at least £12 per hour.
NEWS 23 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charities warn child poverty figures are “stark reminder” of need for focus on child poverty.
Charities in Scotland have called for the Scottish Government to redouble their efforts to tackle child poverty.
NEWS 23 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Dundee girls promote healthy relations
Tailored campaign to help young woman and girls understand what a healthy relationship is
NEWS 22 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland urged to choose right path on climate emergency
On Monday the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its Synthesis Report.
NEWS 21 March 2023 by Niall Christie
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Charity survey reveals Scots on the breadline as cost continue to rise
More than 600,000 Scots have no cash after paying bills
NEWS 20 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Council slammed after disability charity loses funding
PAMIS Scotland confirmed this week that it had lost its funding from South Lanarkshire Council. 
NEWS 17 March 2023 by Niall Christie
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Top charity boards and leadership teams are still not inclusive
They suffer a lack of diversity and gender parity
NEWS 17 March 2023 by Robert Armour
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Cashback gives boost for autism project
Money will be used to get young people into work
NEWS 17 March 2023 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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