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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

 
Support offered by charity to homeless families is recognised

 
​Community company offers scenic affordable homes in Argyll

 
Double amount of empty homes brought back into use thanks to charity partnership

 
Housing sector - as well as their clients - will struggle with new cuts say leading bodies

 
​Figures show council's intervention methods are working

 
Demanding rent in advance is at odds with the ethos and role of social landlords and stops homeless people getting accommodation, says law centre

 
​Landlords should develop value for money strategies that put tenants first

 
A new Shelter Scotland helpline aim to tackle the estimated 27,000 homes laying empty

 
​Commission says recommendations are modest and achievable but new approach is needed

 
Housing association not yet fit to govern its own affairs after serious financial failings