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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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Major charity body looking to shed jobs as it seeks to close a £500k deficit
A voluntary redundancy scheme has been opened at SCVO
NEWS 20 February 2025 by Graham Martin
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Have you worked in partnership with Future Pathways? We want to hear from you 
Sponsored content: If you work in the third sector or in a statutory service, we’d like to know what you think of Future Pathways
OPINION 21 February 2025 Sponsored content
 
City has more homeless children than all of Wales
Homelessness is spiralling out of control
NEWS 19 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Charity-run cinema urged to back boycott in support of Palestinian liberation
Workers at the Glasgow Film Theatre have led demands at the venue. 
NEWS 18 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Big match promises to be epic fundraiser
Former football stars will star at community stadium in Edinburgh
NEWS 18 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Fears for victims as prisoners start to get released early
Prison overcrowding is at crisis point in Scotland
NEWS 18 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
The true extent of the energy crisis across Scottish communities
Derek Mitchell: huge numbers of people in our communities are experiencing real harm – not just physically but mentally as well – because they can’t afford their fuel bills
OPINION 17 February 2025 by Derek Mitchell
 
TFN's February edition is out now - read it here
New mag looks at charities and social media, council cuts and the Waspi campaign
NEWS 17 February 2025 by Graham Martin
 
New charity development improving lives
Older people's lives are being transformed
NEWS 17 February 2025 by Robert Armour
 
Dumfries-based charity opens consultation on redundancies
The Usual Place community café has warned it faces a “perfect storm” with financial pressures taking their toll.
NEWS 17 February 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Public safety being compromised as prisoners released early
Charity says early relaese is creating anxiety for victims
NEWS 14 February 2025 by Robert Armour
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Scottish charities hit out at Labour Government over “sneaky” changes to citizenship rules
Scottish Refugee Council and JustRight Scotland spoke up. 
NEWS 14 February 2025 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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