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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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New dawn for giving as young donors take lead
Donation demographics are rapidly changing - and significantly so
NEWS 11 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Housing cuts risk trapping vulnerable tenants in hospitals amid bed-blocking crisis
Housing associaitions are facing a "devastating" 25% cut in funding
NEWS 10 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Poorer communities not accessing Scotland's most popular outdoor pursuit
Walking is consistently proven to be the best exercise for heatlh and wellbeing
NEWS 9 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Charity moves into student accommodation
Students face affordable rent crisis
NEWS 8 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
If money is tight, are you claiming all the support you are entitled to?
OPINION 7 October 2024 by Stephanie Millar
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Organisations across Scotland unite to challenge poverty
Campaigners and charities across Scotland are coming together to take part in this year’s Challenge Poverty Week.
NEWS 7 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Tens of thousands back petition to stop closure of night shelter
Homeless Project Scotland is appealing a council enforcement notice. 
NEWS 4 October 2024 by Niall Christie
 
Record-breaking year for responsible lender
Some 4.5 million people have benefitted from its loans and investments
NEWS 3 October 2024 by Robert Armour
 
Council broke law 800 times when housing homeless as Taylor Swift and Fringe swept Edinburgh
Large-scale events in Edinburgh forced the capital’s council to break the law hundreds of times by placing homeless households in unsuitable accommodation.
NEWS 2 October 2024 by Niall Christie
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Mental health fund open for applications
Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway adminsters the scheme
NEWS 30 September 2024 by Robert Armour
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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