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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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Dundee Kiltwalk takes place this Sunday
​The third Kiltwalk event will take place this Sunday in Dundee for walkers to raise money for their chosen charity
NEWS 18 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
High-end supermarket strengthens partnership with homeless charity
​Waitrose has made a massive donation to Edinburgh-based homeless charity Bethany Christian Trust after persuasion from Morningside staff member
NEWS 16 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Centre for Social Justice awards are now open
There is £10,000 up for grabs in the CSJ awards for outstanding voluntary organisations
NEWS 16 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Social enterprise creating new West Lothian community hub
Craigsfarm Community Development Project is offering a look into its new community hub to be opened early next year
NEWS 16 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Black workers still paid less than white people
Inequality still exists among new research discovers
NEWS 15 August 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Funding boost for projects which aim to tackle poverty impact
A further £100,000 has been allocated as part of the Community Capacity and Resilience Fund
NEWS 11 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Exclusive: Scottish social security system slammed over bid to block benefit appeals
Scotland's social security system plans to adopt a similar two-tier system to the discredited DWP appeals process
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Robert Armour
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Glasgow Kiltwalk raises over a million pounds
April's Kiltwalk event in Glasgow has just hit over a million pounds in donations
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Social innovation competition offers cash prizes for bright new ideas
Three social entrepreneurs with ideas that could change society will benefit from lucrative prizes
NEWS 9 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
 
Edinburgh poppy factory becomes living wage employer
​Lady Haig's Poppy Factory in Edinburgh will begin to pay all its staff the real living wage to increase support for veterans
NEWS 8 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
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