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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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Refugees to sing loud and proud as part of festival
Unique event
NEWS 19 June 2024 by Rab Armour
 
Political leaders "gambling with the planet" as Scottish emissions target missed
Campaigners have said that missing the target is not just a statistical failure but part of a damaging pattern
NEWS 18 June 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Glasgow University reported to charity regulator over arms investments
The complaint comes ahead of a vote on divestment next week.
NEWS 14 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charity awarded £210k to support volunteers
The funding was provided by the Garfield Weston Foundation. 
NEWS 10 June 2024 by Niall Christie
 
June's edition of TFN Magazine is out now - read it here!
This month TFN investigates the mysterious closure of a vital charity, celebrates Volunteers Week and looks at how a meat-free lifestyle could become the norm
NEWS 10 June 2024 by Rab Armour
 
Volunteers' Week: 40 years of celebrating a vital force in our communities
“Volunteering is priceless but I think it is important to recognise that its estimated value to the Scottish economy is £2.3 billion.”
NEWS 4 June 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Public wants to see more action on beaver reintroductions
Government agencies dragging their heels on restoring the keystone species, say campaigners
NEWS 31 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Research shows decline in volunteer recruitment as charities fail to invest
Organisations have failed to resource hiring volunteers
NEWS 31 May 2024 by Rab Armour
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Fund paves way for improved local active travel networks
A further £1.168million is now available.
NEWS 30 May 2024 by Niall Christie
 
NGOs urge UK to back ICJ ruling on Rafah
UK needs to back groups and condemn Israel's continued assault in the region
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Rab 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.

Read it here
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