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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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Rape crisis funding boost
The Scottish Government has allocated £1.5 million to centres across the country, with the money being used to provide support to victims quickly
NEWS 29 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Team-up will provide underwear for the homeless
New partnership to provide underwear for the homeless
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Universal Credit delayed further to fix flaws
Leaked documents show ministers will lengthen the roll out and inject more cash in response to criticism
NEWS 16 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Universal Credit needs £2bn urgently or will fail
Designer of troubled system says it is working but needs urgent cash injection
NEWS 15 October 2018 by Robert Armour
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Campaign tackles “flourishing” off-street sex industry
Campaign will target organised criminals and support victims
NEWS 15 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Charities hit out as homeless Scots die on the streets
​Resources should urgently be allocated to probe cause of deaths
NEWS 9 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Highlands come out with Pride
Huge local support for both events
NEWS 8 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Third sector at the heart of human rights work
The Scottish Parliament is examining how it considers and protects human rights in Scotland
NEWS 5 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Third sector supports food workers pay demands
Push comes to shove for city's fast-food workers
NEWS 5 October 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Beyond hunger: how foodbanks can transform lives
Scotland’s foodbanks could play a pivotal role in tackling a range of social problems beyond hunger
NEWS 5 October 2018 by Graham Martin
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