Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

NEWS 6 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Universal Credit has been blamed for an increase in in people needing help from foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-sees-foodbank-use-soar-by-162

Report reveals barriers ethnic minorities face in gaining social investment

NEWS 29 May 2024 by Rab Armour

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Funding & Finance

Report shows investors do not do nearly enough

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-barriers-ethnic-minorities-face-in-gaining-social-investment

Reuse can tackle the cost of living and running costs crises

NEWS 21 June 2024 by Graham Martin

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Charities want more action on creating a circular economy

https://tfn.scot/news/reuse-can-tackle-the-cost-of-living-and-running-costs-crises

Charity-run conservation project announces birth of wildcat kittens

NEWS 24 June 2024 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Wildlife conservationists have announced the birth of wildcat kittens in the Cairngorms National Park.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-run-conservation-project-announces-birth-of-wildcat-kittens

Public urged to buy a share of community-owned inn and hub

NEWS 31 July 2024 by Rab Armour

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Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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Ambitious plans to make the inn the heart of the community

https://tfn.scot/news/public-urged-to-buy-a-share-of-community-owned-inn-and-hub

Charities running at full capacity and now turning service users away

NEWS 19 January 2024 by Rab Armour

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Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#RunningCostsCrisis

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Running cost crisis is creating real concern for charities

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-running-at-full-capacity-and-now-turning-service-users-away

Campaign targets sexism and negative media stereotypes

NEWS 19 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Girlguiding Scotland has launched its new Media Mindful campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-targets-sexism-and-negative-media-stereotypes

Social investment scheme provides vital support

NEWS 26 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

The Power Up programme has helped organisations provide key support during Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/social-investment-scheme-provides-vital-support

New support service for women fleeing domestic abuse

NEWS 27 July 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

More support for vulnerable women

https://tfn.scot/news/new-support-service-for-women-fleeing-domestic-abuse

Low income Scots driven deeper into poverty through transport costs

NEWS 10 June 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

New report reveals transport is too costly for many

https://tfn.scot/news/low-income-scots-driven-deeper-into-poverty-through-transport-costs

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Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

Report reveals barriers ethnic minorities face in gaining social investment

Reuse can tackle the cost of living and running costs crises

Charity-run conservation project announces birth of wildcat kittens

Public urged to buy a share of community-owned inn and hub

Charities running at full capacity and now turning service users away

Campaign targets sexism and negative media stereotypes

Social investment scheme provides vital support

New support service for women fleeing domestic abuse

Low income Scots driven deeper into poverty through transport costs

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