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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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Face masks exemption campaign launched
A charity is highlighting that many disabled people are unable to wear face masks
NEWS 7 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Daughter reunited with mother after tragic MND loss
Daughter reunited with mother shielding due to MND after her partner died of same illness
NEWS 6 July 2020 by Robert Armour
 
The long and winding road to recovery
Susan Smith reflects on why Scotland's voluntary sector is #NeverMoreNeeded as a glimmer of light starts to appear at the end of the lockdown tunnel
OPINION 6 July 2020 by Susan Smith
 
Autism charity launches fundraising drive
Scottish Autism is looking for supporters to become Holiday Heroes, as it faces up to losing half of its annual income
NEWS 3 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Video conferencing vital for those with hearing issues
Technology is is helping to ease the vulnerability deaf people have been experiencing during the pandemic, a charity has said
NEWS 3 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity starts to reopen shops
Marie Curie needs to bring in £250,000 a week to pay for its hospice and care services in Scotland
NEWS 2 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
All I’m asking… is for a little respect
Annie Gunner Logan demands respect for third sector partners as we begin to rebuild society
OPINION 2 July 2020 Guest post
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Brave Scot stars in urgent charity appeal advert
Heather Duff is urging people to support Cancer Research UK as the charity faces up to losses as a result of the coronavirus
NEWS 1 July 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity marks 25th anniversary
Food Train has been providing vital support to older people in Scotland, and has increased its work in light of Covid-19
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity shops to reopen
Sense Scotland is looking forward to its retail operations restarting, having lost out on £1m as a result of Covid-19
NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
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