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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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Leaders make multi-year funding pledge ahead of Holyrood elections
The leaders of the main Scottish political parties attended a voluntary sector hustings organised by SCVO this week
NEWS 9 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Scottish Government's response to care home deaths "too little too late"
Leading charity hits out and calls for full national inquiry
NEWS 9 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
£7m boost to tackle mental illness
Cash comes from the Covid-19 Support Fund
NEWS 9 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
New support programme for Scottish veterans launched
Ex-servicemen are to take in a pioneering lifestyle management course
NEWS 8 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
New partnership supports hundreds of voluntary sector heroes
Foundation Scotland has announced a new strategic partnership with SAMH to deliver much needed mental health training to funded groups
NEWS 8 April 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic
Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices
NEWS 6 April 2021 by Robert Armour
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Leading charities lay bare pandemic impact on those with sensory loss
Sensory poverty an urgent and important issue say charities
NEWS 6 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Funding for third sector mental health training announced
Staff stress levels and burnout rising
NEWS 6 April 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Sign petition to end global discrimination against people with leprosy
Demand the United Nation takes action on discriminatory laws
NEWS 1 April 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Short breaks for carers fund now open
Organisations urged to apply
NEWS 1 April 2021 by Robert Armour
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