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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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New parents welcome support grants
Single parents who helped co-design Scotland’s new early years benefits met First Minister Nicola Sturgeon this week
NEWS 19 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Transgender charity faces funding wait
The Big Lottery Fund has undertaken a review of a £500,000 grant to Mermaids after receiving a wide range of comments on the decision
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Women at risk from universal credit payments
Split payments should be prioritised says MSP
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Robert Armour
 
We’ll make Scotland less lonely, government pledges
The Scottish Government has vowed to take action to tackle the growing problem of loneliness in Scottish society
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Susan Smith
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Community launches campaign against funding cuts
Community campaigners in north Edinburgh are coming together with six voluntary organisations to fight dramatic funding cuts to local health projects
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity volunteer faces deporation
Home Office wants to deport the popular volunteer who has lived in Scotland since she was 13
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Robert Armour
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Funeral charity launches Christmas campaign
Caledonia Cremation is hoping to support the 1,000 Scots who will lose a loved one over Christmas
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Kiltwalk marches on to new records
Whopping amount raised by 20,000 inspirational walkers in 2018
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Mum crowdfunds to develop anxiety app
App will help preschool children cope with anxiety
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Party goers hearing is at risk this Xmas
Loud music can damage hearing
NEWS 18 December 2018 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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