Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The fight against scams is a fight for all of us

OPINION 7 June 2018 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Citizens Advice Scotland chief executive Derek Mitchell discusses Scams Awareness Month

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-fight-against-scams-is-a-fight-for-all-of-us

Decent housing is crucial to tackling Scotland’s inequalities

NEWS 10 March 2015 by Robert Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Investing in housing would lead to savings in social care and more cash for the NHS

https://tfn.scot/news/decent-housing-is-crucial-to-tackling-scotlands-inequalities

Gift Aid warning to charities over furniture donations

NEWS 23 December 2014 by Graham Martin

Funding & Finance

Charities could lose out on Gift Aid from donations

https://tfn.scot/news/gift-aid-warning-to-charities-over-furniture-donations

Mhairi Black calls for LGBT lessons in schools

NEWS 20 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

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Outspoken MP lends her support to campaign as hopes grow that Scotland could become the first country in Europe to approve teaching of LGBT+ issues

https://tfn.scot/news/mhairi-black-calls-for-lgbt-education-in-schools

NSPCC launches hotline for footballers who were sexual abused by coaches

NEWS 24 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

The helpline received a staggering 50 calls in the first two hours of being open

https://tfn.scot/news/nspcc-launches-hotline-for-footballers-who-were-sexual-abused-by-coaches

Football star’s charity to sue Daily Mail over funds claim

NEWS 5 December 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba has vowed to sue the Daily Mail after it alleged wrongdoing at his charity

https://tfn.scot/news/football-stars-charity-to-sue-daily-mail-over-funds-claim

Over 5,000 children in Scotland will be homeless this Christmas

NEWS 2 November 2016 by Molly Millar

Regeneration & Housing

Shelter Scotland has released new research on the increased number of children who will be without a home at Christmas, and urges us to do more

https://tfn.scot/news/over-5000-children-in-scotland-will-be-homeless-this-christmas

Cancer remains the public’s favourite charitable cause

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Funding & Finance

Cancer continues to be the favourite charitable cause of the public, a survey has shown

https://tfn.scot/news/cancer-remains-favourite-charitable-cause-of-british-public

Benefits should be automatic and lifelong for people with MND

NEWS 24 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Health & Social Care

People with motor neuron disease (MND) should be able to access certain benefits without assessment for the rest of their lives, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-should-be-automatic-and-lifelong-for-people-with-mnd

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners say DWP is breaching the law by delaying release of nine secret reviews

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-refusing-to-release-secret-reviews-into-claimant-deaths

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