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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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Major funders unite to empower and help communities transform themselves
£15 million will help tackle root causes of poverty, racism and climate change
NEWS 6 March 2025 by Graham Martin
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Third sector stalwart takes up major mental health charity role
She was previously director of Edinburgh Food Project
NEWS 6 March 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Jailed fraudster pays back cash to charities she ripped off
Legal moves were taken to ensure money went to the organisations rather than the Treasury
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Graham Martin
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Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts
Sickness benefit budget will get slashed
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Success looks different: inclusive education winners revealed
Three schools and one nursery have been crowned winners of this year's awards
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Mental health charity launches nationwide campaign
Small talk can save lives
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Event puts babies' rights on the agenda
Conference will hear from leading experts
NEWS 5 March 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Former Scotland rugby captain appointed director of housing charity
Kelly Brown said “the time for action is now” in tackling housing need.
NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Care charities call for greater transparency in reforms
Revised plans for the National Care Service are being discussed. 
NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Aid cuts ignore threat posed by climate change, charities warn
The UK Government announced overseas development funding would be cut by 40%. 
NEWS 4 March 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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