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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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Girls standing together to face down a tide of misogyny
New research shows the toll sexism is taking - but also the communities of resistance being built to fight it
NEWS 23 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Politicians urged to safeguard childhood ahead of Holyrood elections
Manifesto launched by leading charity
NEWS 23 September 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Scotland’s Essential Sector: SCVO publishes 2026 election manifesto
Leading voluntary sector body outlines priorities for next Scottish Government  
NEWS 22 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Stigma prevents ex-offenders and families from moving on
Convictions may be spent but status still affects their futures
NEWS 22 September 2025 by Rab Armour
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Dundee charity marks 210 years of care
Today, Carolina House Trust continues its mission. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
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Children and young people must be at the heart of Holyrood campaign
Barnardo's Scotland launches its election manifesto
NEWS 18 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Charities warn Scotland’s housing emergency is “deepening”
Annual statistics show a 6% rise in the numbers of people in temporary accommodation
NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Hundreds of jobs at risk at children’s charity
The NSPCC is consulting on a move that would shrink its workforce
NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
"Its mission is the country's mission": FM hails child poverty charity on its 150th birthday
Its roots stretch back to 1875 when Canon Charles Jupp opened an orphanage for four boys in Burnside Cottage, Aberlour
NEWS 12 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
“Devastated”: Women’s aid charity closes after more than 40 years
Clydebank Women’s Aid officially closed in August.
NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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