Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Former Scotland rugby captain appointed director of housing charity

NEWS 4 March 2025 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Kelly Brown said “the time for action is now” in tackling housing need.

https://tfn.scot/news/former-scotland-rugby-captain-appointed-director-of-housing-charity

Charity banking system "shambles" leaves voluntary groups shut out of their accounts

NEWS 24 June 2025 by Graham Martin

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

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CAF Bank admits that an upgrade has not gone as planned

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-bank-system-shambles-leaves-voluntary-groups-shut-out-of-their-accounts

Fears for vulnerable elderly as charity considers care home closures

NEWS 4 July 2025 by Rab Armour

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

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Two homes face the axe in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-for-vulnerable-elderly-as-charity-considers-care-home-closures

CEOs of UK NGOs sign solidarity statement a year after the UK race riots

NEWS 5 August 2025 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

43 leaders have joined together to mark the anniversary.

https://tfn.scot/news/ceos-of-uk-ngos-sign-solidarity-statement-a-year-after-the-uk-race-riots

Red tape deters wealthy from leaving money to charity, wealth managers claim

NEWS 20 August 2025 by Niall Christie

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Funding & Finance

New study by Rathbones reveals increased desire for legacy giving.

https://tfn.scot/news/red-tape-deters-wealthy-from-leaving-money-to-charity-wealth-managers-claim

Ex-MP and stroke survivor joins charity to campaign for urgent reforms

NEWS 2 September 2025 by Graham Martin

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Health & Social Care

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CHSS helped in her recovery journey

https://tfn.scot/news/ex-mp-and-stroke-survivor-joins-charity-to-campaign-for-urgent-reforms

The power of bringing people together

OPINION 8 December 2025 by Duncan Thorp

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

Duncan Thorp on the need for community cohesion

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-power-of-bringing-people-together

The value of the personal touch

OPINION 16 November 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Gerry O'Sullivan says that the most valuable part of his time at Bield was seeing the difference the charity has made first hand

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-value-of-the-personal-touch

Tips to help families through Christmas

OPINION 4 December 2018 Guest post

Families & Young People

Ian Maxwell gives tips on how separated parents can help embrace Christmas for the benefit of their children

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tips-to-help-families-through-christmas

Volunteering has a crucial impact - so prove it!

OPINION 5 November 2018 Guest post

Management

Morven MacLean explains how to measure impact to benefit volunteers and help secure funding

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-has-a-crucial-impact

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Former Scotland rugby captain appointed director of housing charity

Charity banking system "shambles" leaves voluntary groups shut out of their accounts

Fears for vulnerable elderly as charity considers care home closures

CEOs of UK NGOs sign solidarity statement a year after the UK race riots

Red tape deters wealthy from leaving money to charity, wealth managers claim

Ex-MP and stroke survivor joins charity to campaign for urgent reforms

The power of bringing people together

The value of the personal touch

Tips to help families through Christmas

Volunteering has a crucial impact - so prove it!

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