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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.

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Stalking charity secures funding
Action Against Stalking is set to employ specialist staff after gaining £55,000 from the Scottish Government
NEWS 5 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Volunteering must adapt, study finds
Volunteering can help Scottish society face some of its biggest challenges such as an ageing population and skills shortages
NEWS 5 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
War veteran who raised £1m for charity dies aged 99
Tom Gilzean was a much-loved fixture on the streets of central Edinburgh.
NEWS 5 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Youth work funding “on a knife edge”
A new campaign has called for investment in youth work services to be returned to pre-austerity levels
NEWS 5 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Care providers urged to “raise their game”
A new campaign has been launched which aims to address issues within health and social care recruitment
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Digital cafe helps charity expand support
The Marie Trust has benefitted from expanding its support through digital thanks to the Digital Participation Charter Fund
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Doctor Who stars set for charity event
The much-loved Capital Sci-Fi Con will return in the new year
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity farm animals set to be spared from slaughter
More than £50,000 has been raised in a bid to save the popular attraction, with thousands signing a petition calling for animals to be rehomed
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Hundreds of children restrained and isolated at school
Enable Scotland said children are being put at risk of physical and psychological harm.
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Oxfam thanks supporters after “challenging year”
The charity’s income has remained steady in the wake of scandal.
NEWS 4 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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