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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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The Gathering – back in 2022
Alex Thomson reflects on the decision to delay the voluntary sector's premier event until next year
OPINION 24 February 2021 by Alex Thomson
 
Vital funding announced to improve long Covid care
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland and the Scottish Government will invest £760,000 to coordinate care for those with ongoing symptoms
NEWS 24 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Youth sector in crisis point warning
Organisations have warned continued funding will be needed to help ensure recovery from Covid-19
NEWS 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scots urged to help save lives as charity shop reopens
The Cancer Research shop in Lerwick is reopening and the charity hopes others will follow later in the spring
LIST 23 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Why the M-word (merger) can't be dirty anymore
Susan Smith argues that exploring the possibility of merging with another cause has never been more important than now
OPINION 23 February 2021 by Susan Smith
 
The Gathering delayed until 2022
The annual celebration of Scotland's voluntary sector normally takes place in February at the SEC
NEWS 22 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Downsizing and office closures: Covid is changing how the charity sector works
Snapshot reveals how the pandemic has drastically changed the terrain the voluntary sector operates on
NEWS 19 February 2021 by Graham Martin
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Private schools receive rates reprieve as a result of Covid-19
Plans to remove rate relief from independent schools have been delayed as a result of Covid-19
NEWS 19 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
More flexible funding call
Charities say pandemic has driven change
NEWS 11 February 2021 by Robert Armour
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Revitalising “sleepy trusts” could release millions for public benefit
Foundation Scotland and OSCR will work together to revive around 400 dormant trusts in Scotland
NEWS 10 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
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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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