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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
The Scottish Government published its 2024/25 draft budget, outlining the SNP-Green administration’s spending plans for next year

 
Campaigners and charities from across the third sector have hit out at the “short-term budget sticking plasters” offered by the Scottish Government.

 
Kenny Murray, who previously served as director of engagement and influence, will take on the role from January 2024. 

 
Funding challenges have contributed to the closures, which will come into effect next year.

 
The project initially ran from 2012 - 2019, with openDemocracy now relaunching the project with a series of new audits.

 
Final mag of the year looks at what we have lost in 2023

 
One of the country's oldest charities has closed

 
The charity’s appointments includes three people with lived experience. 

 
The climate talks failed to reach an agreement on urgently phasing out fossil fuels.

 
“This is a huge opportunity for policymakers to address inequalities."