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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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Women going for lower paid jobs as cost-of-living pressures grow
The desperation to make ends meet is leading women to look for lower-skilled work
NEWS 30 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Huge increase in crisis grants shows impact of rising costs
Personal debt is rising
NEWS 29 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Victory for campaigners as disposable vapes set to be banned
Worring numbers of children are being targeted by manufacturers
NEWS 29 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland’s Bard said it best (as usual)
Increased demand must be met by increased funding, says Derek Mitchell
OPINION 29 January 2024 by Derek Mitchell
 
We are co-architects, not the emergency plumber
“There’s hope, but we need speedy change”: Anna Fowlie on the recent Civil Society Summit held by Labour leader Keir Starmer
OPINION 25 January 2024 by Anna Fowlie
 
Charity to launch first event of its kind for families on the outside
Families Outside is the only national charity that works solely on behalf of families in Scotland affected by imprisonment
OPINION 25 January 2024 by Jazmine Bennett
 
A year of change and possibility
Duncan Thorp on the year ahead for social enterprises
OPINION 25 January 2024 by Duncan Thorp
 
Poverty's grip is less in Scotland than UK but still affects 1.1 million
Scottish child payment has reduced poverty
NEWS 23 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scots dad chosen to be new face of fundraiser
Thirty second message will go out on various channels
NEWS 23 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
TFN magazine's January edition is out now - read it here!
First mag of the year looks at the state of civil society world wide, women in the sector and charity closures
NEWS 22 January 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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