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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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Less stepping back, more stepping up: Scotland’s next chapter in public service reform
Giles Ruck on an initiative that places the voices of local people and those with lived experience at the heart of funding decisions
OPINION 21 October 2025 by Giles Ruck
 
Scots charity sends dozens of specialists to Gaza
Organisation will take advantage of ceasefire
NEWS 20 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
New trustees come on board
They bring much-needed experience
NEWS 15 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
"Hear the people": politicians invited to Scotland Demands Better - but in 'listening mode'
Campaigners from across Scotland converge on the capital on Saturday, 25 October
NEWS 14 October 2025 by Graham Martin
 
A homecoming as key housing association role is filled
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NEWS 14 October 2025 by Graham Martin
 
TFN magazine's October edition is out now: read it all here!
New mag looks at the rise of the far-right and how aid workers have dealt with two years of carnage in Gaza
NEWS 14 October 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Vital service saved with new home
But funding still required to keep service running
NEWS 14 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Social lender outlines huge impact its cash is making in communities
Millions of lives are being transformed every year
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Vital services under threat of imminent closure as funding can't match expenditure
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Manifesto is a route map to ending homelessness in Scotland
Cyrenians say we need much more social housing but we cannot simply build our way out of homelessness
NEWS 10 October 2025 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

Read it here
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