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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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TFN's August edition is out now - read it here!
New magazine looks at the four day week and the Scottish Charity Awards
NEWS 13 August 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Revealed: Finalists for the Scottish Charity Awards 2021 named
The awards will celebrate the amazing achievements of organisations and individuals in response to Covid-19
NEWS 13 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Stolen charity van retrieved by police
The public has helped find the Edinburgh Community Food van
NEWS 12 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Nothing glorious about the twelfth
Call for grouse shooting to end
NEWS 12 August 2021 by Robert Armour
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Food charity delivery van stolen in ‘shameful theft’
The white Ford Transit van is one of two main delivery vehicles for Edinburgh Community Food
NEWS 11 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Don't cut £20 benefit pleads foodbank worker
Come October, £20 will be cut from Univeral Credit payments
NEWS 10 August 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Perfect storm for the most vulnerable as they face massive energy bill hike
The typical gas and electricity customer is likely to see their bill go up by £139 to £1,277 a year
NEWS 6 August 2021 by Graham Martin
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Exclusive: TV presenter’s charity role in doubt after Covid-19 comments
Neil Oliver said he would “cheerfully risk” catching the virus and claimed there is “another Battle of Britain being fought just now”
NEWS 5 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Charity introduces safeguarding measures after volunteers met vulnerable callers for sex
Samaritans will monitor phone calls amid claims of inappropriate behaviour
NEWS 3 August 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
No luck Nigel: RNLI turns the tide on right wing attackers
Charity reports 2,000% donations spike after it's abused for saving lives
NEWS 30 July 2021 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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