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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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Struggling pet owners thrown a bone by charity
Service supports owners to help feed their pets
NEWS 11 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Quiet space will comfort bereaved parents
Charity foundation provided funding
NEWS 10 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Report warns Scotland is in the midst of a volunteering crisis
Numbers are dropping year-on-year
NEWS 8 April 2025 by Robert Armour
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Interim chair appointed to government care advisory board
Susan Douglas-Scott CBE will take on the role. 
NEWS 8 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Scots charity closes support group after National Insurance rise
Epilepsy Scotland called for the government to reverse the move.
NEWS 8 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charity marks 25 years launching Scotland’s first training and reuse village
The new project will cost £500,000. 
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Scots local authority homelessness services are routinely breaking the law. 
“Time to think unthinkable when it comes to cuts” as homelessness services continue to break the law across Scotland. 
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
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Football clubs unite to relegate hunger
Backing from top teams across the UK
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Unique project challenges participants to rhyme words with purple
Submissions published in new poetry collection
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Shock as historic charity sheds dozens of jobs and plunges into administration
Scots enterprise has ceased trading
NEWS 3 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Business role for Scottish third sector leader
She brings extensive experience of charities and commercial organisations
NEWS 3 April 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Search is on for sector-leader changemakers
Programme welcomes applications from anyone running a Scottish social business or charity - it will help them scale their impact and make even more of a difference
NEWS 1 April 2025 by Graham Martin
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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