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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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"Very brutal and very unfair": MSP backs charity's Universal Credit warning
Tory cuts send a clear message to families that “their poverty does not matter”
NEWS 14th January 2022 by Niall Christie
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A home with a heart
Ypeople's Caroline McLafferty on the charity's safe and supported accommodation.
OPINION 30th November 2021 by Caroline McLafferty
 
Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families
Greater access to services remains a priority says children's charity
NEWS 13th January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charity reveals plans to feed thousands of schoolkids in Middle East
The ongoing conflict in Yemen has heavily impacted the country’s economy, causing widespread poverty and food insecurity
NEWS 13th January 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Children's Hearings in bold recruitment drive for new panel members
At least 700 volunteers wanted
NEWS 12th January 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charities tell MSPs early intervention in children's mental health is key
Children 1st and Barnardo’s Scotland told MSPs that the loss of social relationships has led to ​​increasing levels of poor mental health among children 
NEWS 11th January 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Dozens of sector heroes feature in New Year Honours
Honours go to many who have worked tirelessly during the pandemic
NEWS 5th January 2022 by Robert Armour
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TFN's Guide to Running a Charity is now online
New publication features expert advice on recovery
NEWS 20th December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Charities face Scottish Government cash cut - despite heroic pandemic response
As the dust settles on last week’s budget, it has become clear that financial support for charities will take a hit
NEWS 16th December 2021 by Graham Martin
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TFN's December edition is out now - read it here!
Last mag of the year looks at some important voluntary sector research
NEWS 13th December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Useful steps: sector broadly welcomes Scottish budget commitments
Read TFN's round-up of sector commentary
NEWS 10th December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Succession star backs CHAS appeal
Brian Cox urges Scots to support dying children and their families by making a donation this Christmas
NEWS 7th December 2021 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Experts from across the sector look at how the voluntary sector begins to recover from the pandemic, covering topics from finances to office space to events planning – and everything in between!

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