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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Referrals to school uniform bank rocket
Referrals to a school uniform bank have doubled – showing the continuing effects austerity is having on families
NEWS 4 June 2019 by Graham Martin
 
£1.9m for youth projects across Scotland
Organisations from throughout the country are set to benefit from funding gained from dormant bank accounts
NEWS 24 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
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 by Gareth Jones
 
Poorest children more likely to be road traffic victims
Children in Scotland’s poorest areas nearly three times more likely to be injured by road traffic than those in the richest
NEWS 23 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Time to grow youth work services
Sarah Paterson calls on all youth workers to get involved in the #InvestInYouthWork campaign
OPINION 22 May 2019 Guest post
 
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 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity rebrands to mark 175 years
YMCA Scotland has created a new identity as it looks to bring its local organisations together
NEWS 20 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
£18m to stop young Scots offending
The CashBack for Communities scheme aims to fund projects which help people make positive decisions
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Dismay as law lords back hated benefit cap
Charities have hit out after law lords dismissed a challenge to the controversial benefits cap for single parents
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Graham Martin
 
UK misses out on EU poverty funds
The Home Office has failed to secure £600,000 for victims of modern slavery, and there are fears that further funding could also be lost
NEWS 16 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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