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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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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 Robert Armour
 
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 Robert Armour
 
New plan to end rough sleeping for good
Crisis boss Jon Sparkes will lead the new taskforce, which has been backed by a £50 million fund
NEWS 20 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Tory cuts to cost disabled £50 a week by 2020
Disabled households are already suffering from cuts to their incomes but there's much more to come
NEWS 19 September 2017 by Robert Armour
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Unemployment clothing project faces closure
Grassroots Clothing has made an urgent plea for support
NEWS 13 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
£1,000 to change your community
The Corra Foundation has three £1,000 prizes to give away in honour of its new name and brand
NEWS 12 September 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Record number of affordable homes being approved
​Scottish Government says it is tackling affordable homes crisis
NEWS 12 September 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Homeless charity wants to hear stories from those it has helped
Glasgow City Mission is looking for people it has helped to support it to take part in Doors Open Day
NEWS 11 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Concerns raised about harsh punishments for benefits claimants
The new social security bill could see those who give wrong circumstances by mistake jailed for five years
NEWS 8 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
It’s not always good to share
Ken Reid discusses why shared spaces could set back the rights of partially sighted people by decades
OPINION 7 September 2017 Guest post
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