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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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StepChange: Women bearing brunt of the cost of living crisis
The data shows women are struggling more to keep up with household essentials and bear a greater responsibility for these costs.
NEWS 8 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Cash-first future: Making food banks history in Scotland
Campaigners from a number of groups came together at the Gathering.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Covid pandemic aided cross-sector work
Organisations told delegates of the benefits and challenges facing those undertaking partnership working.
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Unity Centre to close after 17 years
Discussions began as far back as last year about the potential for closure. 
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
New CEO for Perth and Kinross charity
PKAVS also acts as the third sector interface in Perth and Kinross. 
NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency
People can't access social housing or affordable rented accommodation
NEWS 2 November 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Social Bite unveils new recovery village project for Dundee
The accommodation at the Dundee project will be 15 eco-friendly prefabricated "nest houses".
NEWS 1 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Scottish Rural & Islands Parliament opens 
This year also sees the inaugural Scottish Rural & Islands Youth Parliament.
NEWS 1 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
New service to feed and clothe children launches
Charity responding to growing need
NEWS 31 October 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow East Women’s Aid in staff suspension row
An industrial action ballot opened on October 30 and closes on 13 November over the suspensions.
NEWS 31 October 2023 by Niall Christie
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TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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