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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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Pupils identify donations for local community groups most in need
Cost-of-living and anti-bullying initiatives chosen
NEWS 23 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Long-term hospital stays are a stain on Scotland’s human rights commitment
John Feenan and Jan Savage of Enable Scotland speak out about human rights abuses in the way disabled people are treated
OPINION 22 August 2022 by John Feehan and Jan Savage
 
Former Commonwealth athlete takes on new role as charity’s sight loss ambassador 
The former athlete has been connected with FVSC for over a decade.
NEWS 17 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Hospital project reduces admissions
Pilot project proves to be huge success
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charity launches cost of living crisis care appeal
Many families supported by CHAS are feeling the devastating effect of rising costs and are struggling to make ends meet.
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Booklet launched explaining safeguarding and what it means for social carers
Uses clear and simple language
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Young homeless increasing as charity appeals for more volunteer hosts
Charity needs more hosts especially in the Lothians
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
College for complex needs set to open doors
Funding from Scottish Government
NEWS 16 August 2022 by Robert Armour
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Beatson issues hasty apology after rejecting Russian PhD student
Applicant had been rejected because they were Russian
NEWS 12 August 2022 by Robert Armour
 
New resource for care-experienced young people
Outlines and informs about continuing care
NEWS 12 August 2022 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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