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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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Charities call for change of direction in Scottish social security
Two charities have called on the Scottish Government to scrap a “cruel” disability assessment rule
NEWS 7 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Chris Hoy leads the way to support homeless
Hundreds of cyclists raise over £700,000
NEWS 6 September 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Coalition calls for charities and social enterprises to transform Scotland's economy
A coalition of third sector bodies is calling for the membership of the Scottish Government’s Council for Economic Transformation
NEWS 3 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Donations sought as Afghans arrive in Scotland
Many have arrived with nothing
NEWS 3 September 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s faith leaders unite to back call to double Scottish Child Payment now
The call comes only weeks after 120 civil society organisations made a similar plea
NEWS 2 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
#ChristiePlus10: Children and families must become the centre of re-imagined public services
#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.
OPINION 1 September 2021 by Mary Glasgow
 
Government urged to expand four-day working week pilot
Workers believe the move will boost wellbeing and the economy
NEWS 1 September 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Naloxone - a life-saving antidote for opioid overdose
The Scottish Government's Minister for Drugs Policy, Angela Constance MSP, on the importance of Naloxone
OPINION 30 August 2021 by Angela Constance MSP
 
Kiltwalk countdown on as physical event returns
Donations will be topped up by 50% by The Hunter Foundation
NEWS 27 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Lottery funding helps community groups lead Covid-19 recovery
£2.2m has been allocated to groups across the country
NEWS 26 August 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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