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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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TFN magazine's September edition is out now - read it all here!
Packed mag looks at austerity, funding and much, much more
NEWS 9 September 2024 by Graham Martin
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FM draws sector fire on all fronts over Programme for Government
Charities are angry about a range of omissions in the new legislative agenda
NEWS 5 September 2024 by Graham Martin
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Volunteering in education and skills: our recommendations for change
Sarah Latto on the contribution of volunteering to learning and development
OPINION 5 September 2024 by Sarah Latto
 
NSPCC appoints RSPCA’s Chris Sherwood as new chief executive  
The experienced charity leader will join in the new year. 
NEWS 4 September 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charities want bold commitments and not warm words in the Programme for Government
Action on fairer funding is crucial
NEWS 3 September 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Statisticians for Society: empowering charities through data
Sponsored content: Statisticians for Society is a pro bono initiative that connects professional statisticians with charitable organisations, providing vital support at no cost
OPINION 3 September 2024 Sponsored content
 
Vital community hub helps people shop with dignity
A lifeline affordable food project in the north-east of Glasgow has become a vital community hub.  
NEWS 30 August 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Fund supported 25,000 young people in first five years reveals impact report
Fund supports opportunities for marginalised young people
NEWS 28 August 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scots advised to prepare for Universal Credit switch - or they could lose benefits
Not applying in time will result in payments being stopped
NEWS 27 August 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Sector funding models are not up to the job - radical change is needed
"There needs to be an urgent and radical rethink about the way the third sector is funded and the Scottish Government’s relationship with them"
NEWS 23 August 2024 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.

Read it here
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