Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Women-led social enterprises delivering for their communities

NEWS 21 October 2020 by Graham Martin

Despite Covid challenges, the social enterprise sector has plenty to offer

https://tfn.scot/news/women-led-social-enterprises-delivering-for-their-communities

Study to examine voluntary action during Covid-19

NEWS 3 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#NeverMoreNeeded

A major new research project is set to examine how communities responded to the outbreak of the pandemic

https://tfn.scot/news/study-to-examine-voluntary-action-during-covid-19

Traumatised benefit claimants made to feel they are begging

NEWS 25 October 2019 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

People are not claiming vital benefits because the system is too traumatising, with claimants made to feel they are begging, a charity reports

https://tfn.scot/news/traumatised-benefit-claimants-made-to-feel-they-are-begging

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

NEWS 11 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Glasgow City Council report says Universal Credit is compromising its services to homeless

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-leaving-more-homeless-people-destitute

Scots tots scoff a million sweets a week

NEWS 20 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Cancer Research has published new research which shows that the nation's love affair with sugar starts at an early age

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-tots-scoff-a-million-sweets-a-week

Scott tackles the demons involved in benefit assessment

NEWS 25 August 2017 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Comic book Scott Versus Demons takes a satirical look at the PIP process

https://tfn.scot/news/scott-tackles-the-demons-involved-in-benefit-assessment

Mentoring map shows provision in Scotland

NEWS 30 August 2022 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Technology used to find gaps and show where services exists

https://tfn.scot/news/mentoring-map-shows-provision-in-scotland

DEC launches urgent Pakistan appeal

NEWS 1 September 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

DEC brings together 15 leading aid agencies at times of crisis overseas

https://tfn.scot/news/dec-launches-urgent-pakistan-appeal

New chair for board of SAMH

NEWS 22 September 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Health & Social Care

Steve will takes over as chair immediately and his appointment follows an impressive career spanning almost 40 years.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-board-of-samh

Volunteer numbers could plunge due to cost of living crisis

NEWS 28 September 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

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Volunteer Scotland has said that as the crisis grows the work of volunteers will be affected

https://tfn.scot/news/targeted-volunteer-support-for-most-vulnerable-communities-needed-report-warns

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Women-led social enterprises delivering for their communities

Study to examine voluntary action during Covid-19

Traumatised benefit claimants made to feel they are begging

Universal Credit leaving people destitute

Scots tots scoff a million sweets a week

Scott tackles the demons involved in benefit assessment

Mentoring map shows provision in Scotland

DEC launches urgent Pakistan appeal

New chair for board of SAMH

Volunteer numbers could plunge due to cost of living crisis

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