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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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Fresh appeal as Scotland faces a deficit of 500 foster families
Current economic crisis is making matters worse
NEWS 18 September 2023 by Robert Armour
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Programme for Government: has palliative and end of life care been forgotten? 
Scottish Government's commitments should have gone further
OPINION 13 September 2023 by Helen Malo
 
ALLIANCE: Cost of living crisis impacting every aspect of third sector
A leading Scottish charity has warned of the effect the cost of living crisis is having on the country’s third sector. 
NEWS 15 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Two historic cinemas saved from permanent closure 
The Belmont Cinema in Aberdeen and Filmhouse in Edinburgh have both agreed deals which they hope will keep them open. 
NEWS 15 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Progressive tax changes urgently needed in Scotland, charities and campaigners warn
Fair tax changes in Scotland could boost spending on key national priorities by hundreds of millions per year, campaigners have said.  
NEWS 13 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Charity-run arts centre facing closure amid funding black hole
A charity director issued a grim warning about the DCA's as it attempts to fill a £300,000 funding blackhole. 
NEWS 12 September 2023 by Niall Christie
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Charity providers warn government fails “to grasp reality” of social care workforce
CCPS and Carr Gomm called for more from Holyrood following the Programme for Government.
NEWS 11 September 2023 by Niall Christie
 
New report reveals concerns charity reserve usage is “unsustainable”
The latest findings from the Scottish Third Sector Tracker have been released. 
NEWS 7 September 2023 by Niall Christie
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Scotland's "utterly shameful" homeless figures laid bare as children worst affected
Urgent action needed to address crisis say campaigners
NEWS 29 August 2023 by Robert Armour
 
Public see giving as more important during cost of living crisis
Downturn can grow people's allegiance to a cause
NEWS 25 August 2023 by Robert Armour
 
‘Debt trap’ fears over unaffordable energy bills
Around a third of people who sought advice around utilities also need advice on another issue.
NEWS 24 August 2023 by Niall Christie
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"Eating or breathing" - UN told of the shocking reality for disabled people in Scotland
Two reports to the United Nations show the impact of austerity and the cost of living crisis
NEWS 18 August 2023 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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