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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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SCVO asks members for policy priorities ahead of 2026 election
The voluntary sector has a chance to share their views. 
NEWS 22 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
The big promise of community wealth building
Duncan Thorp on possibilities for creating a better, more democratic economy
OPINION 22 April 2025 by Duncan Thorp
 
TFN magazine's April edition is out now - read it all here
New edition looks at after-prison throughcare, the chancellor's spring statement, the fair trade movement and much, much more
NEWS 16 April 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Charity to plant 30,000 trees in mountain woodland project
The Spey Catchment Initiative will take on the work. 
NEWS 15 April 2025 by Niall Christie
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Loss of aid funding would “devastate lives across the world”, charity warns
Save the Children’s analysis of planned cuts outlined the effect of slashing funding
NEWS 14 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Beware of the blame game on ‘choices’  
David Hilferty on the need for political action needed to deal with the debt crisis
OPINION 14 April 2025 by David Hilferty
 
RHASS appoints new chief executive
Agricultural charity unveils Alex Paterson in the role.
NEWS 11 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Refugee charities call for Prime Minister end to "hostile politics"
Over 100 groups and campaigners gathered to sign an open letter. 
NEWS 9 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charity marks 25 years launching Scotland’s first training and reuse village
The new project will cost £500,000. 
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Scots local authority homelessness services are routinely breaking the law. 
“Time to think unthinkable when it comes to cuts” as homelessness services continue to break the law across Scotland. 
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Niall Christie
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Football clubs unite to relegate hunger
Backing from top teams across the UK
NEWS 7 April 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Collaboration is key to reducing council tax debt 
Myles Fitt on how joint working can reduce the impact of council tax debt
OPINION 7 April 2025 by Myles Fitt
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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