Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

“Insufficient”: North Lanarkshire charities facing council funding black hole

NEWS 6 February 2023 by Niall Christie

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A number of organisations who received funding in 2022/23 saw their applications rejected for the coming year.

https://tfn.scot/news/insufficient-north-lanarkshire-charities-facing-council-funding-black-hole

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

NEWS 6 September 2024 by Rab Armour

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Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Vital step forward

https://tfn.scot/news/dedicated-role-aims-to-tackle-high-rate-of-suicide-among-agricultural-community

Dundee charity announces major expansion plan

NEWS 5 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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The Yard expects the work to be completed by next summer.

https://tfn.scot/news/dundee-charity-announced-major-expansion-plan

Sector at odds as MSPs poised to vote on Assisted Dying Bill

NEWS 13 May 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Hugely controversial bill has split the sector

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-at-odds-as-msps-poised-to-vote-on-assisted-dying-bill

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

NEWS 13 February 2026 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Older people’s charity aims to massively increase reach over next five years as concerns around malnutrition grow

https://tfn.scot/news/food-train-unveils-ambitious-expansion-plan

Charities show solidarity with MSP after attacks on identity and immigration status

NEWS 15 May 2026 by Graham Martin

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Dr Q Manivannan has endured days of abuse following their election

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-show-solidarity-with-msp-after-attacks-on-identity-and-immigration-status

Charities issue warning as sexual crimes hit record high

NEWS 26 August 2026 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Survivors are being failed

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-issue-warning-as-sexual-crimes-hit-record-high

Third sector care and support: building a different future

OPINION 28 April 2020 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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After the Covid crisis, let's build a better social care system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-care-and-support-building-a-different-future

Honours for voluntary sector heroes

FEATURE 12 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List was revealed at the weekend, and there was a focus on those who’ve supported the community

https://tfn.scot/features/honours-for-voluntary-sector-heroes

Helping Scotland to get connected

FEATURE 1 May 2021 by Gareth Jones

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Gareth Jones learns more about the Connecting Scotland programme, which aims to tackle digital exclusion

https://tfn.scot/features/helping-scotland-to-get-connected

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“Insufficient”: North Lanarkshire charities facing council funding black hole

Dedicated role aims to tackle high rate of suicide among agricultural community

Dundee charity announces major expansion plan

Sector at odds as MSPs poised to vote on Assisted Dying Bill

Food Train unveils ambitious expansion plan

Charities show solidarity with MSP after attacks on identity and immigration status

Charities issue warning as sexual crimes hit record high

Third sector care and support: building a different future

Honours for voluntary sector heroes

Helping Scotland to get connected

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