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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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Disabled people abused over physical distancing
The overwhelming majority of disabled Scots say they have faced difficulties with physical distancing
NEWS 12 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Basic income is desirable but faces challenges
A study has said a Citizens' Basic Income in Scotland could work, but there are many challenges to overcome before it can be introduced
NEWS 11 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Wednesday 10 June
News from around the country on charities during the crisis
FEATURE 10 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Food crisis is far from over, study warns
The food insecurity crisis sparked by Covid-19 is set to enter a new phase, the Poverty and Inequality Commission has said
NEWS 9 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Daily coronavirus roundup for third sector, Tuesday 9 June
News around the country on charities during the crisis
FEATURE 9 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Black Lives fundraiser raises over £660k in five days
Deluge of donations to support the BLM cause
NEWS 8 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Income fears haunt Scots
As lockdown relents, public are fearful about household income
NEWS 5 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Vulnerable people struggling to access food
Charities call for urgent action to ensure no-one goes without essential supplies.
NEWS 4 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Food poverty hitting Scots children in lockdown
Emergency food requests rise on the back of the economic crisis
NEWS 3 June 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Charity launches nationwide shopping service
Food Train Connects has been launched in response to thousands of older Scots needing support during the coronavirus pandemic
NEWS 2 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
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