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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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UK's commitment to open government called into question
The UK joins a list of nine countries that have been censured by the body in the past, including Bulgaria, Malawi, Malta and South Africa
NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Sector bodies disappointed at lack of specific support in UK Budget
Organisations have welcomed the extension of furlough, but said there is little in the way of specific funding for the voluntary sector
NEWS 4 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
New builds on the horizon
More affordable homes to be built by housing association
NEWS 4 March 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Coalfields cash funds communities to grow their own
Innovative funding to combat food poverty
NEWS 4 March 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Universal Credit uplift must be made permanent
Extra cash for six months only
NEWS 4 March 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Call made to address inequalities caused by hearing poverty
Deafscotland has launched its Inclusive Communication Report 2021
NEWS 3 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
PVG checks can now be made online
The new system will become the main way of applying to Disclosure Scotland
NEWS 3 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Elderly residents spread some colour in their local community
Craft Cafe have continued to be creative during coronavirus lockdown
NEWS 3 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities aim to boost vaccine drive
Sixteen frontline charities have formed a new partnership to encourage people to get the Covid-19 vaccine
NEWS 3 March 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Food poverty crisis after one year of Covid
The pandemic has magnified existing inequalities, leaving many families struggling for life's basics
NEWS 2 March 2021 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.

Read it here
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