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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 December edition is out now – read it here!
Final mag of the year looks at what we have lost in 2023
NEWS 13 December 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Worrying decline in volunteer participation
22% of Scotland’s adult population volunteered in 2022.
NEWS 12 December 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Funding crisis threatens future of unique deaf festival
The only deaf-led event of its kind in Scotland
NEWS 12 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
The cost of living is hurting net zero too
"When your bills are up, and your income is staying the same, you don’t think about taking out additional loans to insulate your home"
OPINION 11 December 2023 by David Hilferty
 
Solid gold coin donated to Scots charity in collection can
Stunning find
NEWS 11 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Strengthening Your Organisation's Digital Defences: Why Third-Sector Organisations Should Embrace CyberScotland Week
The CyberScotland Partnership is organising its sixth annual CyberScotland Week, a week-long event dedicated to boosting cyber awareness and resilience across Scotland.
OPINION 8 December 2023 Sponsored content
 
New role for senior charity staffer
Marie-Claire will become head of strategic engagement at the institution early in 2024. 
NEWS 7 December 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Care-experienced children affected by sibling imprisonment are slipping under the radar
A disproportionate number of care-experienced children and young people had a sibling held in prison or secure care. 
NEWS 6 December 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charity creates choir in memory of tragic singer
Choir works to improve mental health
NEWS 6 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Cyber attacks are on the rise, how prepared is your organisation?
Exercise in a Box is a free 90-minute non-technical workshop which helps organisations test and practice their internal response to many cyber issues.
OPINION 5 December 2023 Sponsored content
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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