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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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TFN magazine's May edition is out now - read it here
This month we look at Scotland's care system, and how the sector is struggling to meet the shortfall.
NEWS 16 May 2023 by Niall Christie
 
SFHA conference to explore collaboration between Scotland’s local leaders
SFHA Annual Conference, takes place on 6 & 7 June
OPINION 10 May 2023 Sponsored content
 
“Fearing the worst”: Funding questions loom over charity
The Scottish Men’s Sheds Association represents 127 groups and over 3,000 individual members across the country.
NEWS 5 May 2023 by Niall Christie
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Administrators appointed at charity-run retirement village
The decision will also see the charity remove support for its three other facilities in Scotland.
NEWS 5 May 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Agricultural charity appoints new case officer
The charity developed the role in response to growing demand for its services.
NEWS 5 May 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Fife funding fights climate change
Project will empower communities to take action
NEWS 5 May 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Anti-poverty summit: focus on action needed
Yesterday I had the opportunity to attend the First Minister’s anti-poverty summit on behalf of SCVO. 
OPINION 4 May 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
 
Social enterprise announces new director
Places for People Scotland is part of Places for People Group, which is one of the UK’s leading social enterprises.  
NEWS 3 May 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Advice service ever more vital as cost-of-living hits Scots families hard
Third sector organisation is never more needed
NEWS 3 May 2023 by Robert Armour
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Parliament group to shine a light on rural poverty
The CPG on Poverty will be taking evidence about the impact of the ‘poverty premium’ on rural households.
NEWS 28 April 2023 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.

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