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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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First Minister hopeful questioned over links to fundamentalist charities
Senior human rights figures have pointed to the Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP’s involvement with groups espousing anti-LGBT and so-called pro-life views.
NEWS 22 February 2023 by Niall Christie
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Coalition of groups urge public bodies to pause debt for Scotland's poorest
They want to pause council tax charges, Universal Credit debt and rent arrears
NEWS 21 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Prepayment meter customers can't feed, heat or buy vital health care supplies
Society's most vulnerable suffering the worst
NEWS 20 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Millions raised in just six weeks as stars rally to cause
A host of big names worldwide pledged to do their bit to boost the coffers of the charity
NEWS 20 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Cancer Prevention Action Week – the Great British Sarnie Swap
Cut out processed meat to beat disease
OPINION 20 February 2023 by Melanie Marks Purnode
 
Leith charity unveils long-standing worker as new CEO
Pauline will continue to bring care and passion to her role.
NEWS 17 February 2023 by Niall Christie
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Council budget cuts could spell catastrophe for older people, charity warns
NEWS 17 February 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Trust defends £211k diversity officer role
Role requires only three days in office
NEWS 16 February 2023 by Robert Armour
 
“Invaluable”: report praises third sector’s support for adults at risk
Despite the concerns, the city’s third sector was praised.
NEWS 15 February 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Leading charity warns of losing vital service provision as funding is cut
The charity works with more than 500 children a week
NEWS 15 February 2023 by Robert Armour
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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