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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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For the poorest this winter, timing is everything
What choices will people face as bills soar and temperatures plummet over the winter?
OPINION 4 December 2023 by David Hilferty
 
Social Security Scotland’s unique human rights approach to benefits
On the United Nation’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Professor Paul Knight OBE explains how the department is supporting disabled people
OPINION 4 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Collective urges folk to donate old or unused Christmas trees and decorations for the needy
Cost of living crisis means many will endure a sparse festive season
NEWS 1 December 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Work of Samaritans commended at charity’s 70th anniversary celebration
The reception marked the charity’s 70th anniversary at the Scottish Parliament.
NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish mental health charity announce new chair
Shona Littlejohn will take the role having joined the SAMH board of trustees in 2019.
NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Fifty-five not out as leading organisation celebrates decades of achievements
Charity goes from strength to strength
NEWS 30 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Hollywood star visits Scottish charity projects
Isla Fisher was in Lanarkshire to ensure children get the bright future they deserve
NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
TV campaign to air in bid to raise awareness of devastating illness
Advert will run for four weeks on STV
NEWS 30 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Business owner gives homeless charity premises to serve food over winter
Founder says it will save lives
NEWS 29 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
People face a winter of worry
The Citizens Advice network has launched “Worried this winter”, a campaign encouraging people who are worried about bills to seek advice
OPINION 28 November 2023 by Matthew Lee
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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