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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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Scottish voluntary sector dealt £177 million funding cut 
Public sector spending on the third sector in Scotland has frozen
NEWS 24 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Charity launches free break scheme for disadvantaged groups
Target groups include people living in deprived areas, young carers, refugee and migrant organisations, and young people in the care system or care leavers
NEWS 21 March 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Film calls for a ‘new chapter’ for single parents worldwide
It was produced by Scottish voluntary sector creatives Media Co-op
NEWS 21 March 2025 by Graham Martin
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MPs blitz bid to save small charities from devastating NI hike
They voted by 310 to 183 against a lifeline amendment
NEWS 20 March 2025 by Graham Martin
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Weekly volunteering brings £1,000 annual wellbeing benefit
New research has outlined the positives of regular volunteering in Scotland.
NEWS 19 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
TFN's March edition is out now - read it here!
New magazine looks at aid cuts, the NI hike, an innovative funding scheme and much, much more
NEWS 17 March 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Exclusive: charity regulator throws out complaint over boycott of Israeli goods
GFT reported to OSCR over boycott of Israeli goods
NEWS 14 March 2025 by Niall Christie
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Event puts babies' rights on the agenda
Conference will hear from leading experts
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Charity cinema workers celebrate successful boycott in solidarity with Palestinians
Unite Hospitality members at the Glasgow Film Theatre have reached an agreement with the organisation. 
NEWS 3 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Council cuts grant to charity arts venue by 10%
The DCA in Dundee has said programmes may face cuts. 
NEWS 28 February 2025 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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