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Pioneering new centre to tackle stalking unveiled

A university and a charity have teamed up in a bid to prevent abusive behaviour in society

NEWS 16th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Charities unsure of being able to return home whilst building using for Covid-19 testing

Charities are unsure when they will be able to return to their premises as the building is being utilised for community testing

NEWS 15th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Local device donation drive provides lifeline to digitally excluded and helps fight e-waste

Community Calling aims to donate 1,500 smartphones to digitally excluded households in Glasgow

NEWS 15th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

TFN's April edition is out now - read it here!

The new edition of TFN is out now, with an in-depth preview of the upcoming Holyrood elections

NEWS 15th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

New research reveals Scots more anxious about leaving lockdown than rest of UK

The Big Lunch is hoping to help communities connect again as lockdown eases

NEWS 14th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Message puts smile on charity staff's faces

Staff at Barnardo's were delighted to receive a special message of support

NEWS 13th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Leaders make multi-year funding pledge ahead of Holyrood elections

The leaders of the main Scottish political parties attended a voluntary sector hustings organised by SCVO this week

NEWS 9th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

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New lifeline digital support service launched

CVS Inverclyde has launched a new service to help boost digital inclusion in the area

NEWS 9th April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Holyrood 2021: what the voluntary sector wants

TFN's guide to charity election manifestos

NEWS 7th April 2021 by Graham Martin

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Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices

NEWS 6th April 2021 by Robert Armour

Anti-eviction group protests for rights of asylum seekers following tragic deaths

Protests and vigils held

NEWS 6th April 2021 by Robert Armour

Covid has hit women's employment hard - and threatens to roll back equality

Disruption has disproportionately affected women because men and women tend to work in different jobs and sectors

NEWS 1st April 2021 by Graham Martin

Experts from across the sector look at how we work in the face of the pandemic – advice for a range of topics, from home working, to Zoom meetings, to looking after mental health

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