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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Homeless project aims to prove prevention is better than cure
Homelessness is not inevitable campaigners say
NEWS 23 November 2023 by Rab Armour
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New Carer Support Payment launches in Scotland
It will eventually replace Carers Allowance
NEWS 21 November 2023 by Rab Armour
 
Campaigners launch social history project to track young people's experiences
Unique project will establish a historic archive of material
NEWS 21 November 2023 by Rab Armour
 
Worried this winter: people struggling with energy bills can get help
Over 1.4 million people in Scotland are worried about being able to adequately heat their home this winter
NEWS 21 November 2023 by Graham Martin
 
New director for addiction support service
Louise will deliver the charity’s strategy and lead its 15 services across Scotland.
NEWS 21 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Co-founder of legal charity to leave in 2024
Jen Ang has been with JustRight Scotland for seven years. 
NEWS 20 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charity tells richest Scots to “clean up their acts”
The call comes from Oxfam Scotland with the Scottish Budget set to be unveiled on December 19. 
NEWS 20 November 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Dear Chancellor, our social safety net needs your help
The Chancellor is set to make this year’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday
OPINION 20 November 2023 by Erica Young
 
Third sector proves worth helping Ukrainian families settle
Organisations have worked tirelessly to provide a home from home for refugees
NEWS 20 November 2023 by Rab Armour
 
Rape crisis centres publish recommendations for service’s future
The strategic review, published in June of this year, made several welcome recommendations for the funding of VAWG services. 
NEWS 17 November 2023 by Niall Christie
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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