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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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Housing First supporting hundreds of Scots
The initiative aims to ensure those facing homelessness are rehoused quickly
NEWS 22 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Tackling inequality should be central to recovery, report recommends
The Social Renewal Advisory Board has said creating a minimum income guarantee and helping those most affected by Covid-19 will result in a fairer Scotland
NEWS 21 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Coalition calls to double Scottish child payment to £20
Current plan for £10 is not enough
NEWS 21 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
£250m to tackle Scotland's drug death shame
Campaigners have welcomed the funding, which will be spent on projects over the next five years
NEWS 21 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Pensioners pull together to help local community
Dean Court residents have been collecting vital supplies to distribute
NEWS 20 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Online quiz to mark Burns Night
The event will support social enterprise Invisible Cities
NEWS 20 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Disabled people shunned for not wearing masks
Over-zealous shop staff banning people despite exemptions
NEWS 18 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Public flock to charity for advice on universal credit
More people are claiming state benefits than ever before
NEWS 18 January 2021 by Robert Armour
 
Struggling families hit hardest by lockdown
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation's annual flagship report reveals the issues millions of families face across the UK
NEWS 14 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Housing group reaching out to city's homeless
Efforts continue to help homeless during lockdown
NEWS 14 January 2021 by Robert Armour
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