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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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Volunteering on the up as city bids for European title
Stirling is hoping to be named European Volunteering Capital - and research has shown an increase in volunteer numbers
NEWS 28 November 2018
Management
 
Festive foodbank demand set to soar
The Trussell Trust is asking for supporters to send donations in as soon as possible as it gears up for its busiest month yet
NEWS 27 November 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
 
New thoughtful donation app launched
Thinking of You aims to make it easier for people to use mobile technology to donate to charity
NEWS 27 November 2018
Funding & Finance
 
Legislation could set minimum health and social care staff numbers
Politicians have backed plans in principle for safe staffing levels for providers to be set in law
NEWS 26 November 2018
Health & Social Care
 
Scotland aims to consign violence against women to history
Scotland has detailed its progress in tackling violence, to mark the start of 16 days of international activism
NEWS 26 November 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
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Walkers sought for amazing journey
The Big Lunch is looking for a team of intrepid volunteers to spread community spirit across the UK
NEWS 26 November 2018
Families & Young People
 
Doddie is driving MND research forwards
My Name’5 Doddie Foundation has raised £1m in just a year. Gareth Jones talks to trustee Jill Douglas about the challenges of setting up a charity.
FEATURE 23 November 2018
Management
 
Businesses should reveal disabled staff numbers
The UK Government has launched a new framework to encourage businesses to report how many of their staff have a disability or health condition
NEWS 23 November 2018
Management
 
Child benefit top-up call
Poverty groups have backed a Labour pledge to increase child benefit by £5 a week
NEWS 23 November 2018
Families & Young People
 
Community project smashes funding target
Bridgend Farmhouse has raised more than £70,000 through a community shares offer
NEWS 23 November 2018
Social Justice & Poverty
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