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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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Thousands of children remain trapped in temporary housing in Scotland charity warns
Councils are failing children when it comes to housing
NEWS 14 March 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charity claims government must include targets to measure consumption progress
The potential ban will be put forward in a consultation on a new Circular Economy Bill, to be published in May.
NEWS 11 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Ukraine crisis: landlords urged to let tenants shelter refugees
"Put the refugee crisis onto the agenda of your next board meeting"
OPINION 11 March 2022 by Robina Qureshi
 
Hundreds of thousands of Scots households set to be dragged into fuel poverty, charity warns
57 per cent of people living in the Western Isles will soon be spending more than 10 per cent of their income on energy.
NEWS 8 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Home truths: top authors back Scottish homelessness charity on its birthday
Rock Trust has published an anthology of writing, called All The Way Home
NEWS 4 March 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Housing group helps tenants with fuel bills
Rising costs have made the group intervene with voucher scheme
NEWS 4 March 2022 by Robert Armour
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How charities and civil society can support Ukraine
NCVO's head of networks and influencing on how we can help the situation in Ukraine.
OPINION 3 March 2022 by Alex Farrow
 
The Ukraine crisis … and the nationality and borders bill
Since the Ukraine crisis began, Positive Action in Housing has been inundated with letters, and offers of volunteering and shelter, for those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine
OPINION 3 March 2022 by Robina Qureshi
 
Charities call for clarity on future of lifeline scheme funding
Around 250,000 households in Scotland should be eligible for the discount based on existing rules.
NEWS 2 March 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish council elections: resources for the voluntary sector
New resources are available which voluntary sector organisations can use to empower those they work with to participate
OPINION 1 March 2022 by Catherine Heggie
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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