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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

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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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Campaign to support Glad Cafe continues
More than £30,000 has been raised in just a few weeks to help carry out vital repairs to the Shawlands social enterprise
NEWS 23 May 2019
Culture & Leisure
 
Charities rally round to support job seekers
Organisations have begun talks to continue services which were provided by the Shirlie Project, after the charity's sudden closure
NEWS 23 May 2019
Families & Young People
 
Church criticised on climate change commitment
Members of the Church of Scotland have opted not to end investment in fossil fuels, despite recognising a climate emergency
NEWS 23 May 2019
Management
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Temporary accommodation for homeless set to be limited
The Scottish Government is set to make moves to limit the use of B&Bs for homeless people
NEWS 23 May 2019
Regeneration & Housing
 
U-turn over ban for charity chief executive’s father
The father of the Scottish Refugee Council's Sabir Zazai will be allowed to see his son receive recognition for his contribution to civil society
NEWS 23 May 2019
Culture & Leisure
 
Mental health investment needed
More needs to be done to help young people battling mental illness, a charity chief executive has said
NEWS 22 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
UK’s poverty tragedy laid bare
Callous welfare reforms have resulted in widespread poverty across the UK, with charities calling for urgent action
NEWS 22 May 2019
Management
 
Epidemic of stress among charity workers
A confidential survey by a major union has revealed the majority of staff in the third sector have experienced stress in the workplace
NEWS 21 May 2019
Management
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Shocking lack of stroke awareness
A survey by the Stroke Association has revealed many people don't know what a stroke is, and families often don't know how to help loved ones
NEWS 21 May 2019
Health & Social Care
 
Youngsters to hit the great outdoors
Ramblers Scotland has launched a new award scheme which aims to get people out and about in Scotland
NEWS 21 May 2019
Families & Young People
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