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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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Petition calls for action on disability benefits
Campaigners have said those with disabilities are struggling and need a cash boost they have been promised
NEWS 18 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Toilets still a no go for disabled people
Many are not fit for purpose
NEWS 17 November 2020 by Robert Armour
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Injured veterans 'unable to access benefits'
Poppyscotland and the Royal British Legion have called for action to help those who are struggling
NEWS 17 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
African foodbank in Glasgow sees demand soar
It comes after Mercy Baguma tragedy
NEWS 17 November 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Nearly half of young Scots volunteer
Boost for the nation
NEWS 17 November 2020 by Robert Armour
 
Charity warns of Covid-19 poverty risk
Aberlour has revealed the true amount of demand its emergency funding for families faced
NEWS 16 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Campaign group highlights plight of refugees
A group of Edinburgh activists took action this weekend to raise awareness of inhumane Aegean island camp conditions
LIST 16 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Covid leaves Big Issue facing "biggest challenge" in its history
Famous ambassadors launch appeal for homeless and social justice magazine
NEWS 13 November 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Covid-19 leads to huge rise in need for foodbanks
More than 1.2 million food parcels have been handed out by the Trussell Trust across the UK
NEWS 12 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Homeless charity to take over hotel for winter
The initiative is part of plans to move away from traditional homeless shelters
NEWS 12 November 2020 by Gareth Jones
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