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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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Public don't realise extent of homeless children in Scotland
A classroom full of children are made homeless each day in Scotland
NEWS 16 December 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Foodbanks could be history
Current system places a reliance on emergency food aid
NEWS 16 December 2021 by Robert Armour
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Scottish campaigners slam moves to change Human Rights Act
Critics warn proposals are muddled and unnecessary
NEWS 15 December 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Glasgow refugee charity partners UK-wide group to have greater impact
Charity formed after Park Inn hotel tragedy
NEWS 14 December 2021 by Robert Armour
 
TFN's December edition is out now - read it here!
Last mag of the year looks at some important voluntary sector research
NEWS 13 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
We’re creating a fairer society for all
Cabinet Secretary Shona Robison reflects on human rights in Scotland
OPINION 10 December 2021 by Shona Robison
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Useful steps: sector broadly welcomes Scottish budget commitments
Read TFN's round-up of sector commentary
NEWS 10 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Big boost for low income tenants
Funds will purchase 50 properties for people unable to access social housing, or who are at risk of homelessness
NEWS 9 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
Human right to a healthy environment must be enshrined in law
Petition launched calling for action to hold public bodies and polluters to account
NEWS 9 December 2021 by Graham Martin
 
More than a third of Scots find energy bills unaffordable
People face a perfect storm this winter, with rising bills following the increase of the energy price cap
NEWS 6 December 2021 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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