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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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Charities shifting investments to active strategies to mitigate market volatility
Charity executives managing £3.7billion say technology now gives active investment management the edge. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Highlands social enterprises and charities invited to major funding and support event
The event is being hosted by Social Investment Scotland. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Consultation launches on changes to FOI law
Holyrood is set to scrutinise proposed rule changes
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
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Volunteer participation rate in Scotland on the up
Formal figures show the number increases to 25%. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Smartphone Storytelling: Transform Your Non-Profit's Content with Simple Videos
Emma Bracegirdle on making great content for your organisation
OPINION 18 September 2025 by Emma Bracegirdle
 
Children and young people must be at the heart of Holyrood campaign
Barnardo's Scotland launches its election manifesto
NEWS 18 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
“Point of no return”: Warning over Scotland’s social care crisis 
Unite the Union puts workers’ demands centre of nationwide campaign to fix critical sector. 
NEWS 17 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Veterans charity vows to not sell off more homes
Campaigners in Greenock had ramped up pressure on Veterans Housing Scotland
NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Scotland’s young musicians awarded £50,000 funding in memory of Manchester Arena victim
Funding issued through more than 80 small grants from Shetland to the Borders. 
NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
New Scottish third sector specialist for law firm
She will advise on the incorporation of charities, legal structures, constitutions, governance and mergers
NEWS 16 September 2025 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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