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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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Enterprise is on a mission to feed city kids
One coffee will provide a hot meal, bottled water and fruit for a child
NEWS 11 July 2022 by Robert Armour
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Campaign launched to help lone parents amid cost-of-living crisis
Donations from the appeal will be used to help single parents access practical support
NEWS 11 July 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charity patron resigns as prime minister
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, most commonly known as Boris Johnson, headed up the Conservative government since July 2019. 
NEWS 7 July 2022 by Niall Christie
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Charities call on chancellor to tackle fuel costs crisis
“We also want to see the government working alongside charities to explore ways we can meet these rising costs so their vital work can continue.”
NEWS 6 July 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Life through a lens: a snapshot of mental health
Organisers reveal plans for this year’s Perth and Kinross Mental Health and Wellbeing Festival
NEWS 5 July 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Hundreds finally recieve their Duke of Edinburgh awards following pandemic
Many had waited years to recieve their gold award
NEWS 4 July 2022 by Robert Armour
 
“We’re hear for you”: Samaritans urges people across Scotland to reach out
Samartians is highlighting the power of talking as part its Talk to Us awareness campaign.
NEWS 1 July 2022 by Niall Christie
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Scots urged to claim benefits they are owed as cost of living crisis rages on
Last year the Citizens Advice network in Scotland helped 171,000 people and unlocked £147million for them.
NEWS 30 June 2022 by Niall Christie
 
UK public unwilling to cut charity support despite cost of living crisis
One third of respondents have increased their charitable donations following the pandemic.
NEWS 27 June 2022 by Niall Christie
 
"Unjust": Charity calls for end to UK Government benefit cap
The Poverty Alliance has now written to the Chancellor, calling on him to scrap the cap, or at least raise it in line with living costs.
NEWS 23 June 2022 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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