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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Cyber centre puts purpose over profit in move to social enterprise status
The group has become the only cyber social enterprise in Scotland.  
NEWS 27 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charity boss: Using evictions to collect rent is a mistake
Shelter’s Gordon MacRae spoke out as removals in Glasgow rise. 
NEWS 27 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Heather Thomson named as CEO of The Data Lab
The appointment follows Thomson taking on the interim CEO role last year.
NEWS 27 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Sector's sadness at National Care Service "mess"
Care bodies fear little will change as plans for care service are scrapped
NEWS 24 January 2025 by Rab Armour
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Charities in Scotland told to guard against complacency
The warning comes as new data shows a decline in volunteer numbers in 2024.
NEWS 24 January 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Former PM celebrates Warm Welcome Week
He visited the Salvation Army’s Warm Welcome Space in Kirkcaldy
NEWS 24 January 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Ian Wood steps down from eponymous foundation
Billionaire Scot calls it a day
NEWS 24 January 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Activists target electronics supplier in Glasgow
Protesters won't stop taking action to disrupt "Scottish complicity"
NEWS 24 January 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Samaritartan launches for Burns Night
Design was chosen by Samaritans' volunteers
NEWS 23 January 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Forum to tackle loneliness launches
It will discuss practice, policy and research
NEWS 23 January 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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