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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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Vandals target charity vans
Food Train is fundraising to repair vehicles that provide a vital service for the elderly after they were targeted at the weekend
NEWS 30 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Despair as new figures show rising homelessness
Statistics show the problem is increasing despite increased measures and tightened legislation
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Rab Armour
 
A room of their own – Nightstop helps young people avoid homelessness
An Edinburgh youth charity is offering safe and comfortable short-term accommodation to young people in crisis
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Susan Smith
 
Charities launch anti-bullying campaign
respectme, Show Racism the Red Card and Changing Faces are challenging prejudices that lead to youngsters being treated unfairly
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Deprivation fuels risk of heart attacks and strokes
Figures have shown the stark health inequalities across Scotland's communities
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Council cuts threaten vital elderly support service
Care and Repair Scotland has already been axed in some areas amid council funding cuts
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Scottish university to host European hub for youth volunteering
Glasgow Caledonian University is set to match 5,000 youngsters with volunteering opportunities across Europe
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Six ways to transform Scottish rural life
Scotland’s rural communities have presented six demands which they say will make life better for people living in the countryside
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Small grants for communities launched by leading housebuilder
​Small grants of £1,000 to be awarded
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Rab Armour
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More than £3 million available for charities and good causes
Good causes are being encouraged to apply for funding of over £3 million
NEWS 29 January 2019 by Graham Martin
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