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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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Leading the fight against digital exclusion
A new £1.3 million project has been launched which aims to give communities new digital skills
NEWS 20 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
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 by Gareth Jones
 
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 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity chief executive’s father banned from UK
The father of Sabir Zazai has been blocked by the Home Office from seeing the Scottish Refugee Council boss receiving an honour
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Celebrating voluntary arts in Scotland
The contribution voluntary arts makes to our communities is being celebrated in a series of events
NEWS 15 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Festival celebrates refugees in Scotland
Refugee Festival Scotland has announced its full programme of events for 2019
NEWS 15 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Art’s the way to do it
Voluntary arts is being celebrated at this month’s Get Creative festival. Jolene Campbell looks at the impact the sector is having across Scotland
FEATURE 14 May 2019 by Jolene Campbell
 
Bookmakers failing to cough up for charity
High street chains are failing to give levels of donations earmarked for charity
NEWS 13 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Drinks deposit scheme introduced in Scotland
A 20p deposit will be added to cans and bottles in Scotland - which will be refunded if the items are returned after use
NEWS 9 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaigners welcome scrapping of air tax cuts
Environmental campaigners have welcomed a reversal over plans to reduce air tax amid climate change concerns
NEWS 8 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
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