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Award scheme more popular than ever

NEWS 9 May 2024 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
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One of the most successful programmes for young people ever

https://tfn.scot/news/award-scheme-more-popular-than-ever

Ditching international development minister gives wrong message at wrong time

NEWS 9 May 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Role has been in place for 20 successful years says aid group

https://tfn.scot/news/ditching-international-development-minister-gives-wrong-message-at-wrong-time

Scottish Men’s Shed Association faces winding up amid funding crisis

NEWS 13 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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The Scottish Men’s Shed Association (SMSA) has warned it faces being wound up.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-mens-shed-association-faces-winding-up-amid-funding-crisis

Charity project success recognised at cinema showcase

NEWS 13 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
The event was held at the Highland Cinema in Fort William.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-project-success-recognised-at-cinema-showcase

Action on climate change is a "scientific and moral imperative" say civil society leaders

NEWS 14 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
More than 30 individuals have signed statements calling on the Scottish and UK governments to “bridge the widening gap” between promises and practical action

https://tfn.scot/news/action-on-climate-change-is-a-scientific-and-moral-imperative-say-civil-society-leaders

Scottish Government u-turn sees Men’s Shed funding awarded

NEWS 15 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
SMSA warned t it faced being wound up by the end of the year if alternatives could not be found. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-u-turn-sees-mens-shed-funding-awarded

Homelessness accommodation and 19 jobs at risk as Edinburgh charity ends council contract

NEWS 16 May 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Right There said it has been forced to make the decision by City of Edinburgh Council. 

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-accommodation-and-19-jobs-at-risk-as-edinburgh-charity-ends-council-contract

Charities and unions unite to press for tax reform to tackle poverty

NEWS 16 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
"The money is there, now the first minister must show that the political will is too and prioritise investment in our public service and communities”

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-and-unions-unite-to-press-for-tax-reform-to-tackle-poverty

It has not gone away: cost of living crisis continues to devastate

NEWS 16 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#EssentialSector
Capital food bank reveals that demand is soaring - in the city and across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/it-has-not-gone-away-cost-of-living-crisis-continues-to-devastate

Housing emergency: shelter experienced its busiest ever winter

NEWS 17 May 2024 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Charity has run 14 consecutive projects over the coldest months and this was by far the busiest

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-emergency-shelter-experienced-its-busiest-ever-winter

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.