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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
Douglas Guest looks at what needs to happen now to create a better society post-Covid

 
Iain MacRitchie says the Covid crisis presents a one-off opportunity to build a better Scotland

 
Citizens Advice Scotland has reported a huge rise in the amount of people seeking advice around redundancy

 
The survey by Which?, found that almost half of those shielding in Scotland have been unable to access vital supplies

 
Age Scotland has raised its concern after a new study showed older people are struggling to cope during lockdown

 
The Scottish Government has launched a new service to help disabled people access the benefits they are entitled to

 
An acclaimed charity has revealed the horrific levels of abuse it has received – leaving organisers and volunteers worried about their safety

 
A coalition of organisations wants the suspension of Universal Credit sanctions to continue for a further six months

 
Charities previously warned about moving vulnerable asylum seekers

 
The cash will be used to distribute food to vulnerable people in the north-east.