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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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Award to celebrate partnership working
Examples of collaboration between the voluntary and public sectors are being sought for the Scottish Public Service Awards
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities hit out at calorie count plans
Eating disorder charities said that being forced to read calorie counts on menus could have a negative effect on those battling bulimia and anorexia
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Fighting poverty with literacy
The Scottish Book Trust marks its 21st anniversary by launching a campaign to fight poverty
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
First aid charity volunteer saves dog’s life
Norman Milne used his training after family dog Goldie was rescued from a burn in Banff.
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Holiday food project helps families
The Food, Families, Futures (FFF) project helps children to learn how to make healthy meals
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Hospice faces fight for survival
Bethesda Hospice in Stornoway says it is at crisis point after continued reductions in funding
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Mountain hare numbers fall by a “catastrophic” 90%
RSPB Scotland is calling for an immediate ban on culling in the wake of a new report.
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Quarter of workers struggle to make ends meet
Citizens' Advice said more people are being impacted by wage freezes and rising living costs.
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
The steps the Scottish Government must take to tackle climate crisis
Climate crisis: the steps that must be taken
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Support provided for hungry families across Scotland
FareShare estimates that more than 6,000 children accessed meals as part of its work to fight holiday food poverty
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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