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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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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
 
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
 
Cancer charity in hand sanitiser plea
Ayrshire Cancer Support has saw its supplies dwindle and is unable to replace them due to panic buying
NEWS 11 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities pledge £100m for coronavirus research
The money will be used to speed up the development of treatments.
NEWS 11 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity conferences cancelled over coronavirus
Diabetes UK and the Microbiology Society will not go ahead with planned events in Scotland.
NEWS 10 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Concerns over advocacy reforms
The Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance has said it has significant concerns over tendering for the new social security system
NEWS 10 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity’s giant daffodil arrives in Scotland
Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal has begun its UK tour.
NEWS 9 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity event falls victim to coronavirus outbreak
A major charity sector event has been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak
NEWS 9 March 2020 by Graham Martin
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