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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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Winter Kitchen boosts homeless support
Recovery organisations have teamed up with local businesses to ensure homeless people have the support they need during the day
NEWS 12 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
In-work poverty on the rise, study finds
Rates of poverty in the UK are lower than Scotland than elsewhere, but the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has said action must be taken
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Mixed response to budget plans
Voluntary sector organisations are split over the Scottish Government's draft budget
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Almost 200 homeless people die in Scotland
Nearly four people living rough or in temporary accommodation die every week in Scotland
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Shelter Scotland director to step down after 12 years
Graeme Brown said his role had been “the best job in Scotland”.
NEWS 29 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Pioneering homes for disabled people to be built in Glasgow
Blackwood is building 24 high-tech homes in the city’s east end.
NEWS 28 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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New £4.5m fund available to tackle homelessness
The fund is part of the Scottish Government’s Ending Homelessness Together action plan.
NEWS 27 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Burns Award for Josh Littlejohn
The Social Bite co-founder has been recognised for his work in fighting homelessness
NEWS 24 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Bold action needed on Sustainable Development Goals
Oxfam Scotland has said politicians must ensure that no one is left behind in the bid to meet the goals
NEWS 15 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Shelter drops legal action against Glasgow Council
The homelessness charity will now await a verdict from the Scottish Housing Regulator.
NEWS 15 January 2020 by Gavin Stuart
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