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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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TFN magazine's November edition is out now - read it here!
New mag showcases the #EssentialSector campaign
NEWS 16 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Charities hail victory for refugees as government loses Rwanda case
The country’s highest court ruled the plan unlawful following an appeal led by charities. 
NEWS 15 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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Key lead appointment made at Action for Children
Priorities will include working with third sector partners and local authorities to keep The Promise
NEWS 15 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Aberdeen Cyrenians strengthens board with appointment
Julie Thomson of Aberdein Considine lends three decades of knowledge to the voluntary post.
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Fundraising event back with a bang
Charities have now been urged to register interest for places at a future event.
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Unite members back strike action at Glasgow East Women’s Aid 
Glasgow East Women’s Aid membership have emphatically supported strike action.
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
More than 100 organisations call on first minister to value social care
Groups sign joint letter ahead of 2024-25 Scottish Budget
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Poorest diabetes patients suffer worst levels of NHS care
Disparity between health boards with poorest areas worse off
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Robert Armour
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Sector must keep up the pressure
Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023
OPINION 13 November 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
 
What makes a charity CEO effective? 
Prioritisation of time and personal energy is essential for effectiveness, says Martin Crewe
OPINION 10 November 2023 by Martin Crewe
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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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