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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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Scots dig deep for victims of Pakistan floods
Vital supplies donated
NEWS 3 November 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Climate groups hit out at huge fossil fuels profits
“The Scottish Government must use the opportunity of its forthcoming Energy Strategy to chart a clear path away from fossil fuels."
NEWS 1 November 2022 by Niall Christie
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Mary's Meals doubles the love
Serving meals makes children attend school and get vital education
NEWS 1 November 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish charity leads call for Home Secretary to be sacked
Signatories to the open letter include, MSPs and MPs from Labour and the SNP, trade union representatives, academics and legal experts. 
NEWS 31 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
New scheme launched to tackle transport poverty in Scotland’s largest low emission zones
The project has been funded by national shared transport charity Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK) and Smarter Choices.
NEWS 28 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charity leader named as the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
The Moderator Designate said: “I’m excited about what the year will bring."
NEWS 28 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Campaigners welcome council move to divest from fossil fuels
It says the fund should produce an annual report on its fossil fuel investments and a clear strategy to divest from coal, oil and gas companies.
NEWS 26 October 2022 by Niall Christie
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Scots conservation partnership leads on breeding of endangered species
Surveys led by RIC found larvae in previously unoccupied tree stumps.
NEWS 18 October 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scots aid charity provides vital lifeline in Ukraine
Wee Box Appeal goes the extra mile
NEWS 13 October 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Public finances must be used to tackle the cost of living and climate crises together
Fiscal actions must be taken which can attack both emergencies
NEWS 10 October 2022 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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