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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
Sarah Latto: we need urgent reassurance and clarity from the government

 
A total of ten groups will benefit from the financial support

 
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Leading voices from Scotland’s third sector warned that ministers in Holyrood had paid “lip-service” to charities by not reforming a “broken public funding landscape” in today’s budget

 
TFN contacted all MPs in Scotland to ask their thoughts on the NI hike looming over the sector. 

 
The charity worked with Scottish poet Kevin McLean to create a poem based on the experiences of households with energy debt

 
Martin Dorchester's searing take on the National Insurance hike announced in the UK budget

 
David Hilferty: the government must provide sustainable funding for the voluntary sector and those it supports

 
Collette Stevenson MSP: the Scottish Government could provide a significant boost to the effectiveness of organisations that do so much to help so many

 
Less than 850,000 adults in Scotland participated in formal volunteering in 2023.