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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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Calls made to extend vital community transport fund
It is seen as being important in a Just Transition to net zero
NEWS 16 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Legacy giving gains ground beyond the boomer generation
“This study shows the long-term positive shift in legacy giving attitudes and behaviour"
NEWS 16 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Charities doing worse than private sector in staving off cyber attacks
Fewer charities deployed security monitoring tools than businesses
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Sky high bills forced parents to turn off energy over the coldest months 
Families torn as they can’t afford heating but are concerned they are negatively impacting their children's health and wellbeing
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Fox hunters are flagrantly flouting the ban in Scotland, finds charity
“Scottish fox hunts appear to be trying to ride a coach and horses through the new law" 
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
How the running costs crisis is gripping charities across Europe
And how the sector is fighting back, across the continent
NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish Government "can't remain blind" over school meals debt
Families are struggling to afford the most basic necessities for children
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Investing in community transport will ease burden on NHS and social care
Influential organisation publishes manifesto ahead of elections
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Mum's marathon effort to help others
Joint fundraiser for two worthy causes
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Company assessing quality standard of social firms closes
Five posts face redundancy
NEWS 10 April 2024 by Robert 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.

Read it here
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