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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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Let's create a Scotland that cares about carers
Major civil society campaign says the cost of living crisis has made an already perilous situation even worse
NEWS 29 September 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Capital Kiltwalk raises £2.1m for 500 charities
Total was matched by Tom Hunter
NEWS 29 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Charity launches pub campaign to get men talking
Over 5,000 men took their own lives last year
NEWS 29 September 2022 by Robert Armour
 
New Edinburgh charity formed from merger
The new charity aims to raise their voice against poverty and show the impact that can be made by supporting parents effectively.
NEWS 28 September 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Volunteer numbers could plunge due to cost of living crisis
Volunteer Scotland has said that as the crisis grows the work of volunteers will be affected
NEWS 28 September 2022 by Niall Christie
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Key charity appointments made in cost of living move
Charity will extend its support, which includes grant making and the provision of information on grants and benefits
NEWS 27 September 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Extinction Rebellion tour comes to Scotland
“As ordinary people, we have to find the courage to stand up to these dangerous radicals in government.”
NEWS 27 September 2022 by Niall Christie
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"His priorities are the wrong ones": charities hit out at chancellor over 'mini-budget'
Concerns have been raised about the awarding of tax cuts to the wealthy, with a lack of investment in social security and limiting of Universal Credit limits
NEWS 23 September 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Funding for youth work is an essential part of supporting those most affected by poverty
Mike Strang welcomes the publication of Youth Scotland's new report
OPINION 22 September 2022 by Mike Strang
 
Westminster urged to go further in support for charities
This support will be equivalent to the Energy Price Guarantee put in place for households earlier this month, set to be in place for an initial six-month period 
NEWS 22 September 2022 by Niall Christie
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