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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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TFN magazine's March edition is out now - read it here
New mag looks at short-termism, FoI and in-work poverty
NEWS 13 March 2023 by Graham Martin
 
Debt becomes the new normal
Arrears on mortgages, rent and regular outgoings are now commonplace for many Scots
NEWS 13 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity calls for support of older people as temperatures plummet
Day centres have become essential
NEWS 10 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
SNP leadership candidates to be quizzed on poverty and inequality 
The event, which will take place on Wednesday 15th of March, will provide an opportunity to ask questions of the leadership candidates about how they will address these and other issues.
NEWS 9 March 2023 by Niall Christie
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Scots don't believe their communities are thriving
Cost of living has altered how people interact with their community
NEWS 9 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Grants awarded to funding and advice charities
Some 324 organisations will benefit
NEWS 8 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Women’s poverty and inequality highlighted on #IWD23
The briefing highlights how women are more likely to be living in poverty in Scotland.
NEWS 8 March 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Scotland could lead the way in social prescribing
Social prescribing sees GPs and health services connect people to activities
NEWS 8 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Parents worried about losing their home as cost-of-living crisis continues to bite
Parents worry more about their children's future than their own
NEWS 7 March 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Charity chief takes new role at neurodiversity group
Sarah Van Putten joins from Befriending Networks
NEWS 6 March 2023 by Graham Martin
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.

Read it here
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