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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Charity advice service launches across East Ayrshire
CHAP have been operating in neighbouring North Ayrshire
NEWS 8 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Civil society calls for clarity on National Insurance
48 organisations across Scotland have backed a letter raising concerns.
NEWS 6 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Volunteer cooks serve up 100,000 meals to older people in Scotland
Food Train’s Meal Makers marks 10th anniversary of tackling malnutrition and loneliness throughout the country.
NEWS 3 January 2025 by Niall Christie
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Crowdfunder saves Glasgow charity from financial hardship
Glasgow Wood has been operating for 18 years. 
NEWS 23 December 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Campaign urges Scots not to worry but instead seek financial advice this winter
Cost of living crisis continues to affect thousands
NEWS 23 December 2024 by Robert Armour
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Bank tie-in boosts donations to feed homeless people this Christmas
Initiative is part of Social Bite's Festival of Kindness
NEWS 23 December 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Coalition calls for “ambition” as community benefits consultation launched
The consultation comes after repeated calls from the Coalition for an update to community benefit standards from clean energy developments.
NEWS 20 December 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Glasgow pop-up transport hub hailed for boosting active travel rates
The shared hub is on West Prince’s Street in Kelvinbridge.
NEWS 19 December 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charities investment risk appetite growing, study shows
The research was carried out by Rathbones alongside major charities worth a collective £4.074billion.
NEWS 19 December 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Funding cuts: “the degree to which this would be a false economy can hardly be overstated”
A letter to the editor from Alistair Haw, chief executive officer, Scottish Huntington’s Association
OPINION 18 December 2024 by Alistair Haw
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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