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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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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Grants handed out by foundations hit record high
More than 300 groups issued grants of £2.9 billion last year
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Housing crisis as record numbers of young Scots rent not buy
Scotland can't cope with number of affordable homes needed to alleviate housing crisis
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Presenters to host charity music festival
Festifeel will feature music from Busted, Pixie Lott and Basement Jaxx
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Stars back campaign to end fur trade
Animal Defenders International has created a film looking at two fox cubs on a fur farm
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Universal Credit creating homelessness in Scotland
Leading charity warns new system is creating greater levels of poverty and exacerbating homelessness
NEWS 27 September 2017 by Rab Armour
 
Chief Encounters: Maddy Halliday believes money can change lives
The Life Changes Trust chief executive believes the third sector is a calling but can't pick a favourite Brian Cox
FEATURE 26 September 2017 by Tony Garcia
 
From refugee to chief executive: Zazai’s story of hope
Sabir Zazai, the new chief executive of the Scottish Refugee Council, wants to build on Scotland's special relationship with refugees
FEATURE 26 September 2017 by Rab Armour
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Anti-Irish racism is rife in Scotland
Show Racism the Red Card has urged abuse to be reported to the police
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Anti-stigma partnership aims to tackle mental health discrimination
The project by Lanarkshire Recovery Network has received the backing of 500 groups
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Charities can link up with supermarket surplus food scheme
Glasgow charities and community groups who provide meals for families in need can find out more about an innovative surplus food scheme
NEWS 26 September 2017 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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