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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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Foodbank use soars to record levels in Scotland
Universal credit blamed for record referrals
NEWS 25 April 2019 by Rab Armour
 
MP embezzled money due to foodbank
MSP embezzled money due to foodbank
NEWS 25 April 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Disabled “languishing” as DWP still hasn’t paid out
Payments may not be paid until end of 2019
NEWS 24 April 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Lottery limits see charities miss out on £45m
Seven in ten applications for funding to charity lotteries have to be rejected as a result of fundraising restrictions
NEWS 24 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Mental health support for deaf people in Scotland stepped up
Support services for those affected by deafness are being increased, with mental health issues more prevalent within the deaf community
NEWS 24 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Brexit: the long night and the uncertain dawn
Gareth Jones examines how stalemate over Brexit is affecting Scotland's third sector - and what the future may hold
FEATURE 24 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Audacious affordable homes bid by island community group
Organisation would build homes based on income not status
NEWS 23 April 2019 by Rab Armour
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Charities boost their digital presence
Community organisations have been receiving support from graduates to develop digital solutions
NEWS 23 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Exam stress tackled as new campaign launches
Support available ahead of this year's exams
NEWS 23 April 2019 by Rab Armour
 
Makeover for historic Poppy factory
Lady Haig's Poppy Factory in Edinburgh will close for around two years while major works take place
NEWS 23 April 2019 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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