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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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New convener for Scotland's national charity group
SCVO welcomes Richard Jennings, who replaces Andrew Burns
NEWS 13 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Volunteers as human rights defenders? 
Sarah Latto on Volunteer Scotland's response to the Human Rights Bill
OPINION 12 October 2023 by Sarah Latto
 
State of the sector: run by volunteers but a major economic player
Charities are a major contributor to the Scottish economy
NEWS 10 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Charity project breaks down barriers for women entering the tech industry
A dedicated training programme is designed to empower girls to enter, and progress in, digital technology careers
NEWS 10 October 2023 by Graham Martin
 
New fund from Zero Waste Scotland for community food redistribution projects
Example organisations include community markets, community pantries, food processing enterprises.
NEWS 6 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Row over Creative Scotland funding continues as First Minister defends cut
Creative Scotland have now said they will now be forced to use its National Lottery funding reserves.
NEWS 4 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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Charity chief executive to retire in Spring 2024
She has been in post for nearly 12 years.
NEWS 4 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
People with learning disabilities make films and podcasts for University of Glasgow
Three charity partners are involved in the innovative project. 
NEWS 4 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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Leading charity produces report outlining need to overhaul services for women of colour survivors. 
The charity commissioned researcher and campaigner Talat Yaqoob to carry out the analysis and produce the report in equal partnership with women of colour survivors.
NEWS 3 October 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charities welcome commencement of new hunting legislation
The Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act 2023 came into force October 3, 2023. 
NEWS 3 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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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