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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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Ramblers research reveals shocking outdoors inequality
Analysis by Ramblers Scotland has found shocking inequality in the number of core paths in communities.
NEWS 20 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
The new Programme for Government and social enterprise  
We’ll be doing everything we can to ensure practical policy benefits reach local frontline social enterprises and the communities they serve.
OPINION 21 September 2023 by Duncan Thorp
 
Access to justice for all 
New paper focuses on access to justice for economic, social, cultural and environmental rights.
OPINION 21 September 2023 by Eleanor Deeming Johnstone
 
Housing group proves its green scheme is working
Donated furniture goes to those who need it most
NEWS 20 September 2023 by Robert Armour
 
What are the charities with the highest employee happiness? Find out here....
These are the best UK charities to work for, it's been claimed
NEWS 20 September 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Parents with babies suffer poverty most reveals new report
Poverty during a child's formative years can have lasting effects
NEWS 19 September 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity steps in to save fundraising event in honour of murdered Glasgow woman
Moira's Run raises funds for The Moira Fund, set up following the rape and murder of Moira Jones.
NEWS 19 September 2023 by Niall Christie
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Empower communities to achieve net-zero, new report claims
Scotland could fail to achieve net zero carbon emissions without more ‘community-led climate action’.
NEWS 18 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Families Outside delivers training package with session at Glasgow prison 
One of the aims was to understand the impact imprisonment has on the whole family in order to reduce stigma and social isolation
OPINION 18 September 2023 by Jazmine Bennett
 
Community Transport: a thriving movement in challenging times 
David Kelly on how Community Transport is a way of plugging gaps in our public transport network
OPINION 18 September 2023 by David Kelly
 
Fresh appeal as Scotland faces a deficit of 500 foster families
Current economic crisis is making matters worse
NEWS 18 September 2023 by Robert Armour
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Oxfam: Fair taxes on polluters could have paid for expansion in free bus travel
Oxfam Scotland says First Minister Humza Yousaf should now urge the Prime Minister to hold the UK’s biggest polluters to account.
NEWS 18 September 2023 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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