Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Five times more Scots turn to foodbanks

NEWS 15 April 2014 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

The number of Scots seeking help from foodbanks increased by five-fold last year

https://tfn.scot/news/five-times-more-scots-turn-to-foodbanks

Benefit cuts: time for talking is over - we need direct action

OPINION 18 March 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Latest round of cuts will impoverish the disabled: the time for talking is now over, argues Bill Scott

https://tfn.scot/opinion/benefit-cuts-time-for-talking-is-over-we-need-direct-action

Laying the foundations of a housing programme for disabled

OPINION 6 December 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Pennie Taylor on why we must address the crisis in disabled housing

https://tfn.scot/opinion/building-the-foundations-of-a-housing-programme-for-disabled

Challenges of the cross-border charity

OPINION 29 February 2016 Guest post

Management

James Jopling muses on the difficulties of working between Edinburgh and London after 15 years commuting between the two

https://tfn.scot/opinion/challenges-of-the-cross-border-charity

The YouthLink top job is a revelation and privilege

FEATURE 7 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Find out how suduko, the Railway Children and a sherry-aged Speyside malt feature in the life of YouthLink chief executive Jim Sweeney

https://tfn.scot/features/jim-sweeney-of-youthlink-scotland-thinks-the-sector-is-a-powerhouse-for-cha

Giving charities a helping hand

OPINION 8 December 2020 Guest post

Management

Funding & Finance

#NeverMoreNeeded

Times continue to be tough for charities, but there are ways individuals who are in the position to help can do so

https://tfn.scot/opinion/giving-charities-a-helping-hand

How can housing associations tackle poverty and inequality?

OPINION 11 February 2021 Guest post

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Sponsored content: SFHA’s Housing Now, Housing’s Future: Poverty and Inequality Conference, takes place on 18 February

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-can-housing-associations-tackle-poverty-and-inequality

Working together is key to prevent child abuse

OPINION 17 November 2014 Guest post

Families & Young People

Children in Scotland chief executive Jackie Brock writes for TFN following the publication of her report into protecting children from abuse

https://tfn.scot/opinion/working-together-is-key-to-prevent-child-abuse

Would we have foodbanks in a socially just Scotland?

OPINION 30 June 2015 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Are foodbanks part of the solution to poverty?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/would-we-have-foodbanks-in-a-socially-just-scotland

Informal volunteering matters

OPINION 2 April 2020 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

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Sophie Bridger says informal volunteering is critical to building resilient communities and reaching those who need help most

https://tfn.scot/opinion/informal-volunteering-matters

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