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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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Humanitarian campaigners tell government to do more on Afghan crisis
Charity leaders said that the £286million of UK aid announced so far is not enough because it amounts to just £7.15 for each of the 40m people at risk in Afghanistan.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
 
Hundreds with cancer set to benefit from warm home scheme
The programme sees Energy Action Scotland work with MacMillan Cancer to identify people eligible for support.
NEWS 1 February 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
 
Scrap the benefit cap, UK Government told by campaigners
Poverty Alliance, Scotland’s anti-poverty network, has now made fresh calls for the cap to go. 
NEWS 1 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Raith Rovers Football Club condemned for signing rapist David Goodwillie
David Goodwillie was ruled in civil court to have raped a mother-of-one at a party in January 2011 - an incident that was reported in court to have destroyed her life
NEWS 1 February 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
 
Scottish Charity Awards open for nominations ahead of 2022 ceremony
The SCVO is calling for charities and individuals across the country to apply for its annual charity awards. 
NEWS 1 February 2022
Management
Culture & Leisure
 
SCVO and Scots groups among Charity Film Awards finalists
ilm created by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is among a host of Scottish nominees for this year’s Charity Film Awards. 
NEWS 31 January 2022
Funding & Finance
 
Scots urged to have their say on mental illness stigma
The views and experiences people share will be used to make recommendations for the positive changes which can help create a Scotland that is free of mental illness prejudice and discrimination. 
NEWS 31 January 2022
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
Families on edge as cost of living crisis continues to hit
Analysis by Citizens Advice Scotland warned of the rising number of households seeking help with energy bills.
NEWS 31 January 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
 
Dangerous air pollution levels return after pandemic shutdown, analysis shows
Legal air quality standards came into force in 2010, yet have been broken every single year since except 2020. 
NEWS 30 January 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
 
Tributes to long-standing chief exec as Fife charity unveils new face at helm
Nina Munday was employed to set up Fife Centre for Equalities (FCE) in 2014 but will move on in March.  
NEWS 28 January 2022
Management
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