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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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Gareth Jones is a reporter for TFN and communications officer for SCVO. He has been a member of the team since July 2017 and previously worked as a political reporter at the North West Evening Mail and a senior reporter at the Stirling Observer.
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Charities lack funds to meet demand
Political uncertainty and economic downturn have left charities with major fears over the ability to meet their objectives
NEWS 1 October 2019
Management
 
Charity receives boost in hunger fight
Mary’s Meals will reach 12,796 more chronically hungry children with a life-changing meal every day after a donation from People's Postcode Lottery
NEWS 30 September 2019
Families & Young People
 
Epic cycle challenge raises funds for charity
More than 900 riders took to the roads and hills of East Lothian this weekend as part of the annual Poppyscotland Sportive
NEWS 30 September 2019
Funding & Finance
 
Older Scots to make voices heard
The Scottish Older People’s Assembly will take place this weekend
NEWS 30 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Scottish charity marks 80 years
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has released a video to kick off its celebrations
NEWS 30 September 2019
Families & Young People
 
Youngsters call for tougher action on climate change
A protest was held at the Scottish Parliament with young Scots saying politicians must go further if they are to take meaningful climate action
NEWS 27 September 2019
Families & Young People
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Action not words needed on climate change
Environmental campaigners have said the Scottish Government needs to back-up climate change targets with wide-ranging action
NEWS 26 September 2019
Families & Young People
 
Kitchen garden gains Royal approval
The Princess Royal visited the Forth Valley Sensory Centre to open its new kitchen garden
NEWS 26 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Minimum pricing cuts drinking in Scotland
A study has suggested that new restrictions introduced last year have already led to a reduction in the amount of alcohol Scots are buying
NEWS 26 September 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Younger people more likely to volunteer
A study by one of Britain's largest charities has revealed that young people are more committed to giving up their time than other generations
NEWS 26 September 2019
Health & Social Care
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