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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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Community wealth: a new way forward
Explains the ethos behind the vision and how it can be rolled out
NEWS 23 January 2023 by Robert Armour
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Funding secured to restore island mill as historical visitor attraction
Built in 1893, the Garrabost Mill was in commercial operation, milling barley and oatmeal for local crofting communities until 1956.
NEWS 23 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
“Spiralling costs” could force Scottish charity to close in three months
The charity is appealing to businesses and individuals to come forward and help raise as much money as possible to keep the charity afloat. 
NEWS 23 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charity representatives struggling to sleep as concerns about funding mount
More than 400 organisations applied to the Glasgow Community Fund for the coming year.
NEWS 20 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Cyber threats: sector is "particularly attractive" to attackers
Warnings about criminals taking advantage of charities and public generosity during times of hardship
NEWS 20 January 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Row over deer cull erupts as charity hit back at complaints to regulator
NEWS 20 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Aberdeenshire children's charity fighting to stay afloat
The Ellon-based group is operational across Aberdeen and the Shire, supporting pre-school children with disabilities and Additional Support Needs.
NEWS 20 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
The real-life lessons of burnout
As New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces she is leaving her role, Jane-Claire Judson shares her own experience of approaching burnout last year
OPINION 19 January 2023 by Jane-Claire Judson
 
Multi-year funding should be “default” for voluntary organisations, Scottish minister says 
Ms Robison was questioned by SNP MSP Paul McLennan, who asked what the government is doing to support third sector organisations. 
NEWS 19 January 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charities and civil society groups hit out at UK Government’s blocking of gender bill
The Bill, widely supported by charities across the country, passed overwhelmingly in the Scottish Parliament in December.
NEWS 19 January 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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