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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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Coronavirus guide for young people
Young Scot has compiled a range of information for teenagers and children to ensure they feel supported through the next few months
NEWS 16 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Scotland won’t enforce social isolation on elderly
Fears over-70s will face four months indoors
NEWS 16 March 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Air ambulance events cancelled by coronavirus
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance has cancelled all public engagements as a result of the coronavirus
NEWS 13 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Chance to shine on stage
Performers are being given the chance to get The MoonWalk Scotland underway this summer
NEWS 13 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Older people must be supported through Covid outbreak
Age Scotland has issued advice on how to help older people as cases of coronavirus rise across the UK
NEWS 13 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Funding boost for innovative projects
The use of Artificial Intelligence to deliver social good is set to be expanded thanks to a £100,000 fund
NEWS 12 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Let’s unleash the power of the third sector
SallyAnn Kelly says we need a fundamental shift in the relationship between the state and the third sector
OPINION 12 March 2020 Guest post
 
Why it’s time to challenge the perception of adult social care
Lorraine Gray discusses the many misconceptions around working in social care
OPINION 12 March 2020 Guest post
 
Vulnerable must be prioritised in coronavirus response
The Alliance has said bodies across Scotland must work together to ensure support is there for the country’s most vulnerable
NEWS 12 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Budget’s coronavirus measures “should be permanent”
Charities say moves to protect workers show “fundamental flaws” of Universal Credit.
NEWS 11 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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