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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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Fuel poverty still a postcode lottery
​Stats show wide disparity in fuel poverty levels across Scotland
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Volunteer - you won’t lose your benefits
New guidance produced by Scottish charities and the UK government clarifies the rules around volunteering when on benefits
NEWS 28 February 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Housing association yet to resolve “serious” governance issues
Regulator continues to impose statutory powers on housing association
NEWS 27 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Former MSP takes policy job at leading body
Sarah Boyack takes on new role at the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Innovative houses will transform lives of the disabled
The construction of six pioneering homes set to transform the lives of those with disabilities is underway in Dundee
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Social enterprise letting agency embarks on expansion plan
Homes for Good opens new headquarters and appoints chairman to lead its investment arm
NEWS 20 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Country’s first urban hydro scheme handed over
Urban hydro scheme is already churning out community benefits
NEWS 17 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Homeless barbers cutting for good in Glasgow
Two kind hearted Glasgow barbers have started cutting hair for the homeless for free
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Under-fire housing association boss refuses to quit
Niall Gordon will stay on as chief executive despite watchdog taking over the beleaguered housing association
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Street Soccer founder to build innovative centre to tackle homelessness
David Duke has unveiled plans to build a 32-bed homeless unit with community football pitch and café attached
NEWS 10 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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