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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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Framing resistance and capturing radical ideas
Vilte Vaitkute on media co-op’s 20th anniversary celebrations
OPINION 16 July 2024 by Vilte Vaitkute
 
Exclusive: Glasgow’s Pride under fire for links to companies with hand in "pollution and genocide"
A volunteer-run Pride march in Glasgow has come under fire for its links to companies “complicit in profiteering from genocide”. 
NEWS 16 July 2024 by Niall Christie
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July's edition of TFN's magazine is out now - read it here!
Bumper edition looks at the election, respite for stressed out charity workers, voluntary sector music - and much, much more!
NEWS 15 July 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Charity mass participation events continue to bounce back post-pandemic
Scotland's Kiltwalk performed admirably among the UK-wide events
NEWS 12 July 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Sláinte! Community run distillery toasts a big investment
The Cabrach Distillery – which is gearing up to open in late summer – will operate as a one-of-a-kind social enterprise
NEWS 10 July 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Sector leads calls for new government to tackle poverty and champion "humane politics"
Charities want immediate action on key pledges
NEWS 8 July 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish volunteer appointed as chair of surf therapy charity
Brett Simpson has been involved with the Wave Project for six years. 
NEWS 27 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Former Scotland rugby star takes on role with sports charity
Allan Jacobsen is now an ambassador for the School of Hard Knocks.
NEWS 25 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Festival returns after averting funding crisis
Unique event will run alongside Edinburgh Fringe
NEWS 21 June 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Charity Awards 2024 winners announced
Scotland’s voluntary sector celebrated at SCVO’s annual awards ceremony.
NEWS 21 June 2024 by Niall Christie
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.

Read it here
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