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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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Charities hail victory for refugees as government loses Rwanda case
The country’s highest court ruled the plan unlawful following an appeal led by charities. 
NEWS 15 November 2023 by Niall Christie
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More than 100 organisations call on first minister to value social care
Groups sign joint letter ahead of 2024-25 Scottish Budget
NEWS 14 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Sector must keep up the pressure
Kirsten Hogg analyses the first minister’s commitments towards the voluntary sector, based on his address to the Gathering 2023
OPINION 13 November 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
 
What makes a charity CEO effective? 
Prioritisation of time and personal energy is essential for effectiveness, says Martin Crewe
OPINION 10 November 2023 by Martin Crewe
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Charity chief executive joins barristers as affiliate
Johanna Boyd has led the team at Planning Aid Scotland since last year. 
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
StepChange: Women bearing brunt of the cost of living crisis
The data shows women are struggling more to keep up with household essentials and bear a greater responsibility for these costs.
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Cash-first future: Making food banks history in Scotland
Campaigners from a number of groups came together at the Gathering.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Covid pandemic aided cross-sector work
Organisations told delegates of the benefits and challenges facing those undertaking partnership working.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Unity Centre to close after 17 years
Discussions began as far back as last year about the potential for closure. 
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
New CEO for Perth and Kinross charity
PKAVS also acts as the third sector interface in Perth and Kinross. 
NEWS 7 November 2023 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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