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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.

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Charity saves public purse £300m through unique approach to prevent homelessness
It makes the claim in a study it has commissioned
NEWS 28 May 2024 by Robert Armour
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UK Shared Prosperity Fund would be ditched under Tory National Service plan
The proposal would be funded by winding down the UKSPF programme by 2028. 
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Niall Christie
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Survey will inform respite services in Scotland
Carers have a right to take a break
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
NGOs urge UK to back ICJ ruling on Rafah
UK needs to back groups and condemn Israel's continued assault in the region
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Third and public sectors must unite to eradicate child poverty
Scotland's first minister made it one of his key aims of government
NEWS 27 May 2024 by Robert Armour
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The myth of Scotland's rural idylls masks a reality of poverty and inequality
Charities and MSPs say more must be done to tackle rural poverty
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish regulator issues new charity guidance ahead of the general election
Update reflects changes in electoral law and has been prepared with the help of the Electoral Commission
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
New film celebrates media co-op's 20 years of campaigning
It features asylum-seekers and people with disabilities getting behind the camera, award-winning feminist animation, international peace-building, protests and pipers
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scots urged to be aware of general election voting rules and deadlines
Don't get caught out and lose your vote, urges charity
NEWS 24 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
General election 2024: we need a humane politics
There has been a muted reaction to news of the 4 July Westminster poll from Scotland's charity sector
NEWS 24 May 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.

Read it here
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