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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Hundreds gather in Edinburgh at Scotland’s biggest ever climate lobby
First Minister among MSPs meeting Scots to talk about climate change and how to tackle it. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Dundee charity marks 210 years of care
Today, Carolina House Trust continues its mission. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
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Civil society networks call on the UK government to show leadership on Israel
Calls for further action from ministers ahead of talks next week. 
NEWS 19 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Children and young people must be at the heart of Holyrood campaign
Barnardo's Scotland launches its election manifesto
NEWS 18 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
“Point of no return”: Warning over Scotland’s social care crisis 
Unite the Union puts workers’ demands centre of nationwide campaign to fix critical sector. 
NEWS 17 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Falkirk charity vows to continue support for asylum seekers in local hotel
The Cladhan Hotel has been at the centre of anti-immigration protests in Scotland 
NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Charities warn Scotland’s housing emergency is “deepening”
Annual statistics show a 6% rise in the numbers of people in temporary accommodation
NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Nominate now for the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award
Sponsored content: looking for nominations for those who have saved, improved or enriched the lives of others or society as a whole
OPINION 16 September 2025 Sponsored content
 
Biggest ever climate change lobby will take place in Edinburgh this week
All MSPs have been invited to participate and many have confirmed they meet with constituents on Thursday
NEWS 15 September 2025 by Graham Martin
 
Playing the moments game 
David Hilferty on looking past the pieces and seeing the whole
OPINION 15 September 2025 by David Hilferty
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a special look at what it’s like to work in Scotland’s voluntary sector, featuring the results of in-depth research. It contains a wealth of advice and analysis from experts in their field.

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