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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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Half of Scots are worried about debt
StepChange: "our latest research shows just how deep the impacts of the cost of living crisis are"
NEWS 24 January 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Starmer tells sector: I'll re-set relations with charities
Labour leader makes pitch to voluntary organisations
NEWS 23 January 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Poverty's grip is less in Scotland than UK but still affects 1.1 million
Scottish child payment has reduced poverty
NEWS 23 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scots dad chosen to be new face of fundraiser
Thirty second message will go out on various channels
NEWS 23 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
TFN magazine's January edition is out now - read it here!
First mag of the year looks at the state of civil society world wide, women in the sector and charity closures
NEWS 22 January 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Foster care hampered by misconceptions
Charity launches campaign to encourage more to become carers
NEWS 22 January 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel announces appointment of co-chairs
The pair will be the first ever to take on the role. 
NEWS 19 January 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Community justice charity adds to board
Faye Shaw, Greg Maxwell, Heather Irving, and Natalya Macholla will all join Sacro’s board. 
NEWS 19 January 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Charities running at full capacity and now turning service users away
Running cost crisis is creating real concern for charities
NEWS 19 January 2024 by Robert Armour
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“Often overlooked”: third sector pivotal to Scotland’s economy, research shows
Scotland’s third sector plays a pivotal role in addressing societal challenges and fostering community well-being
NEWS 18 January 2024 by Niall Christie
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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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