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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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Rent arrears advice demand rockets
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has said changes to the welfare system have led to people facing worries around paying their rent
NEWS 18 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Homeless to receive free books
Ian Rankin and Nicola Sturgeon have backed an initiative which aims to provide some solace to those sleeping rough
NEWS 12 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Funding to help 800 people into housing
The Scottish Government is set to invest £6.5m in the Housing First initiative, which prioritises finding permanent housing for the homeless quickly
NEWS 9 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity marks sleepout’s 25th year
The Rock Trust is looking for those who have taken part in Sleep Out in Edinburgh over the years to get in touch
NEWS 4 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Fuel poverty groups can apply for £2.5m fund
The Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme aims to support energy consumers in vulnerable situations
NEWS 2 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities bear brunt of Scotland’s housing emergency
People seeking support from the housing charity is at record levels
NEWS 21 September 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Lost Voice Guy backs Blackwood
Britain's Got Talent winner backs Blackwood
NEWS 20 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Social housing is Scotland’s best kept secret
Social housing is one of Scotland’s best kept secrets, says Scotland’s membership body for housing associations and co-operatives
NEWS 19 September 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Frightened Rabbit lead Sleep in the Park line-up
Social Bite hopes to raise £12 million to fight homelessness through extending the sleepout to a further three cities
NEWS 30 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Shelter: Fifty years and still fighting
When Shelter was formed it thought homelessness could be tackled within a few years – five decades on the struggle for decent housing continues
FEATURE 20 August 2018 by Robert Armour
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