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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Charities savage Scottish Government as it ditches climate pledge
"Re-writing Scotland’s climate rulebook is an acute global embarrassment"
NEWS 18 April 2024 by Graham Martin
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Demand for fuel voucher and emergency credit advice soared over the winter
Country's CABs unlock £3 million for clients
NEWS 17 April 2024 by Graham Martin
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Sky high bills forced parents to turn off energy over the coldest months 
Families torn as they can’t afford heating but are concerned they are negatively impacting their children's health and wellbeing
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Fox hunters are flagrantly flouting the ban in Scotland, finds charity
“Scottish fox hunts appear to be trying to ride a coach and horses through the new law" 
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish Government "can't remain blind" over school meals debt
Families are struggling to afford the most basic necessities for children
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Investing in community transport will ease burden on NHS and social care
Influential organisation publishes manifesto ahead of elections
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Leading CEO and campaigner to step down
Prioritised children's safety for the last 11 years
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Largest social care charity warns funding crisis is impacting service users' lives
The charity saw four services affected by funding decisions
NEWS 9 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Dundee centre would tackle drug deaths and harm if given go ahead
Proposed centre would target users over 18
NEWS 8 April 2024 by Robert Armour
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Vulnerable people lose jobs as social enterprise goes bust
It had been supported by the charity Apex Scotland, which works to prevent people from re-offending
NEWS 5 April 2024 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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