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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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School holiday hunger fight continues
Cash For Kids is the first organisation to receive funding from a £1m pot to tackle hunger outside of school term time
NEWS 4 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Shared banking hubs could support communities
Age Scotland has said that banks working together could help elderly people and others who are worst affected by branch closures
NEWS 4 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Bid to make Brexit fears of disabled Scots heard
The Independent Living in Scotland project has created a series of principles which it says spell out concerns of the disabled community
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Crackdown on unhealthy foods planned
Health charities have welcomed the Scottish Government's Diet and Healthy Weight Delivery Plan
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Millions of businesses claim to have social purpose
A study by an ethical bank has revealed the extent of businesses which aim to benefit society
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Music superstar hosts special backstage event for charity
Young people who are supported by Helensburgh Heroes were inspired by a meeting with Nile Rodgers at the weekend
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New model of support for those with anxiety or loneliness
Social prescribing will see medical services linked to support groups to help patients who are suffering from social isolation
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Record number of women dying from drug addiction
Support services are not tailored to offer the support women specifically need
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Supermarket raises £5m for charity partner
Charity can expect to see £10m raised by 2020
NEWS 3 July 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Goodmovers 29 June 2018 - look who has a new job
Who is on the move in the third sector?
FEATURE 2 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
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