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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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Long-term funding vital as services come under increasing pressure
Call was made to Holyrood committee
NEWS 20 August 2023 by Robert Armour
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"Eating or breathing" - UN told of the shocking reality for disabled people in Scotland
Two reports to the United Nations show the impact of austerity and the cost of living crisis
NEWS 18 August 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Charity roadshow calls for new laws to protect the rights of disabled people
Enable's Rights Now! campaign travels across the country
NEWS 18 August 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Top-up child payment to address age discrimination, First Minister told
The 80 groups are supporting the End Young Parent Poverty: Top up the Scottish Child Payment campaign.
NEWS 18 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Alarming rise in city's rough sleepers as budget is slashed
Up to 30 rough sleepers are on the city's streets
NEWS 18 August 2023 by Robert Armour
 
New appointment at children’s charity
“Lynne brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the social care sector."
NEWS 17 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
A year into Scotland's historic campaign against period poverty
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP assesses the landmark legislation
OPINION 17 August 2023 by Shirley-Anne Somerville
 
Children’s charity marks anniversary milestone with Mile of Memories
Richmond's Hope is recognising 20 years of service with a special event on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
NEWS 16 August 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Innovative project allows play time for children and parents within prison walls
Project aims to maintain meaningful connections
NEWS 15 August 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity protests cycling world championships over exclusion of trans women
The protest ride coincided with the elite women’s road race, after the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) banned trans women from competing in female sporting events.
NEWS 15 August 2023 by Niall Christie
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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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