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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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Chief encounters: Grant Campbell on Christmas dinner for 250
Grant Campbell is facing a busy few weeks ensuring homeless people and families in Glasgow get at least a taste of Christmas cheer
FEATURE 13 December 2016 Guest post
 
EXCLUSIVE: human rights probe into disabled housing crisis
The housing crisis afflicting disabled people in Scotland is to be the subject of a major human rights investigation, TFN can reveal
NEWS 9 December 2016 by Graham Martin
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Almost 100,000 households move out of fuel poverty
Almost 100,000 Scottish households have moved out of fuel poverty, according to official statistics
NEWS 6 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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Charity to investigate veterans’ housing issues
​Veterans and their families are being asked to fill out a quick survey to highlight some of the major issues
NEWS 6 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
How you can help a homeless person this Christmas
Christmas is traditionally a time of goodwill when many of us look to help those less fortunate such as those who are homeless.
NEWS 6 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scotland’s shame: record numbers have asked for help with housing this year
Shelter Scotland has accused the Scottish government and local councils of taking their eyes off the ball when it comes to homelessness
NEWS 6 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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Shelter opens boutique shop in Glasgow featuring designer goods
​Byers Road charity shop opens selling designer handbags, clothing and accessories at knockdown prices
NEWS 2 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Nicola Sturgeon to serve breakfast to rough sleepers at Social Bite Village fundraiser
Nicola Sturgeon to serve breakfast to the likes of Sir Chris Hoy at the fundraiser taking place in Edinburgh later this month
NEWS 1 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
The difference a home makes to ex-offenders
Andrea Williams has discovered a safe and secure home can turn the lives around of women coming out of prison
OPINION 1 December 2016 Guest post
 
National fund launched to support housing association strikers
A Scotland-wide strike fund appeal has been launched to support workers taking industrial action at a west of Scotland housing association
NEWS 30 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
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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