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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, 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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Network calls on politicians to end restraint and seclusion of children
Children's rights are being ignored
NEWS 22 August 2025 by Rab Armour
 
SCVO launches policy and public affairs survey
The membership body wants to hear from sector leadership.
NEWS 22 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Revealed: the UK's top ranking charity brands
"This ranking celebrates those inspiring confidence and reminds us that every story told helps shape the future of giving"
NEWS 22 August 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Exclusive: charity's bank account was bled dry after OSCR lifted asset freeze
Cash reserves fell sharply from £66,651 in March 2023 to just £672 a year later
NEWS 22 August 2025 by Rab Armour
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Seventh store for Highland reuse charity
New Start Highland pops up in Inverness.
NEWS 22 August 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Glasgow kids charity approaches one million free meals milestone
Founder: "I would dearly love to sit alongside every Starbucks in the city and give them a doing, in the nicest possible way!"
NEWS 21 August 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Activists say turn tweed into weed
Sheep fleece damages the environment and is cruel to sheep
NEWS 21 August 2025 by Rab Armour
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Leading body names new CEO
Takes up post in autumn
NEWS 20 August 2025 by Rab Armour
 
Huge savings from new energy system trial
Scheme could be rolled out further
NEWS 20 August 2025 by Rab Armour
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New report claims rising to housing challenge is key to tackling poverty
includem have said in their latest publication that poverty and housing are inextricably linked. 
NEWS 20 August 2025 by Niall Christie
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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