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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Housing group helps tenants with fuel bills
Rising costs have made the group intervene with voucher scheme
NEWS 4 March 2022 by Robert Armour
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Suicide awareness group expands service
Suicide remains biggest killer of men under 50
NEWS 3 March 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charities urge MSPs to support important step forward for trans rights
NEWS 3 March 2022 by Niall Christie
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Samaritans unveil new Scotland committee chair and trustee
Samaritans Scotland is set to welcome Amanda Millar as its new Scotland Committee chair and the Scotland trustee for Samaritans UK and Ireland.
NEWS 3 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Charities call for clarity on future of lifeline scheme funding
Around 250,000 households in Scotland should be eligible for the discount based on existing rules.
NEWS 2 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Lottery body calls government review "timid"
Far more was expected to expand the role of society lotteries in the UK
NEWS 2 March 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Government's strategy must look beyond narrow pursuit of economic growth, charities claim
Ms Forbes said the strategy will offer renewed clarity on Scotland’s economic vision.
NEWS 1 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
"System change": Calls for overhaul of third sector funding
The SCVO told MSPs that multi-year funding is a must to allow voluntary organisations to continue their work.
NEWS 1 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Employment rights tsar needed to crack down on bad bosses
Rights charity leads the call
NEWS 1 March 2022 by Robert Armour
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Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine
Millions face a humanitarian disaster
NEWS 1 March 2022 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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