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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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Thousands set take to the streets to demand a better Scotland
The Scotland Demands Better event will bring together anti-poverty campaigners, trade unions, faith groups, environmental activists, charities and more
NEWS 24 October 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Swinney urged to act now and stop strikes in social care sector once and for all
Investment is needed urgently to thwart ongoing disputes across social care
NEWS 24 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Israeli red tape preventing lives being saved in Gaza say NGOs
Unnecessary bureaucracy is costing lives
NEWS 24 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Richly deserved honour for Scots charity chief
Been at the helm since 2013
NEWS 24 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Changes to child maintenance could lift thousands from poverty
The current system may not be fit for purpose
NEWS 24 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Walk-in hub offers instant mental health support
Several more are planned
NEWS 23 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
OSCR suspends charity's founder
Suspension runs for six months
NEWS 22 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Call for new approach to housing first model
Report details how the policy should improve
NEWS 21 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Board battle brings disability charity to the brink as regulator steps in
OSCR demands board holds an extraordinary general meeting
NEWS 21 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
One of Scotland's bitterest community campaigns reignites with legal action
NEWS 17 October 2025 by Rab Armour
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Partnership means more activities for those with support needs in three cities
Partnership will offer a variety of activities
NEWS 17 October 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Volunteers ensure no pets go hungry
Pet Aid offers emergency food for pet owners
NEWS 17 October 2025 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.

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