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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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The beating heart of our essential sector
VASLan chief executive Steven Sweeney and SCVO head of policy and research Kirsten Hogg reflect on the connections between #EssentialSector and #KeepTheBeatAlive  
OPINION 14 May 2024 by Steven Sweeney and Kirsten Hogg
 
Charity project success recognised at cinema showcase
The event was held at the Highland Cinema in Fort William.
NEWS 13 May 2024 by Niall Christie
 
TFN magazine's May edition is out now - read it here!
New mag looks at sight loss, the Scottish Charity Awards and the Keep The Beat Alive campaign
NEWS 13 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
What impact would Scotland’s missing billions make?
Emma Jackson says we need a system reset - and must make it easier for people to claim what they are entitled to
OPINION 13 May 2024 by Emma Jackson
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Revealed: the scale and scope of Scotland's charity sector
Report shows that more than 2,500 organisations have failed to submit annual returns on time
NEWS 10 May 2024 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish Charity Awards finalists announced - find out who they are here!
And members of the public can have their say by voting for their favourite overall entry in the People’s Choice Award
NEWS 10 May 2024 by Graham Martin
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A proposal with disastrous consequences for advice
Derek Mitchell on why the Home Office must think again on plans to levy registration fees to provide immigration advice
OPINION 7 May 2024 by Derek Mitchell
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First Minister’s resignation can’t affect our sector’s priorities
Political upheaval can’t detract from the sector’s needs
OPINION 1 May 2024 by Anna Fowlie
 
Make your voice heard on Disability Commissioner proposals
Karen Adam MSP encourages people and organisations to share their views on proposals to establish a Disability Commissioner in Scotland
OPINION 1 May 2024 by Karen Adam
 
Where do universal human rights begin?
Lydia Murphy explores the value of a human-rights based approach to social justice in Scotland
OPINION 29 April 2024 by Lydia Murphy
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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