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Nearly one million people face hunger across Scotland, new research finds

NEWS 10 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Growing numbers of working families turning to food banks.

https://tfn.scot/news/nearly-one-million-people-face-hunger-across-scotland-new-research-finds

Scottish autism charities announce merger

NEWS 10 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Autism & Neurodiversity North Scotland has joined with Scottish Autism. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-autism-charities-announce-merger

Government urged to protect Scots onboard Gaza humanitarian mission

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
1 comment
Scottish volunteers are among the groups from 44 countries looking to break Israel’s blockade

https://tfn.scot/news/government-urged-to-protect-scots-on-board-gaza-humanitarian-mission

Scotland to lead way with groundbreaking homelessness pilot

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Advice Direct Scotland said the nation can lead the world in tackling the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-lead-way-with-groundbreaking-homelessness-pilot

Long Covid, long consequences: study highlights condition's devastating impact

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Study lays bare the financial, employment and social security impacts

https://tfn.scot/news/long-covid-long-consequences-study-highlights-conditions-devastating-impact

"Its mission is the country's mission": FM hails child poverty charity on its 150th birthday

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Its roots stretch back to 1875 when Canon Charles Jupp opened an orphanage for four boys in Burnside Cottage, Aberlour

https://tfn.scot/news/its-mission-is-the-countrys-mission-fm-hails-child-poverty-charity-on-its-150th-birthday

Biggest ever climate change lobby will take place in Edinburgh this week

NEWS 15 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
All MSPs have been invited to participate and many have confirmed they meet with constituents on Thursday

https://tfn.scot/news/biggest-ever-climate-change-lobby-will-take-place-in-edinburgh-this-week

New Scottish third sector specialist for law firm

NEWS 16 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
She will advise on the incorporation of charities, legal structures, constitutions, governance and mergers

https://tfn.scot/news/new-scottish-third-sector-specialist-for-law-firm

Scots join the call to stop trade with illegal Israeli settlements

NEWS 16 September 2025 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Justice & Peace Scotland is endorsing the campaign after witnessing first-hand the impact of settlement expansion on Palestinian lives

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-join-the-call-to-stop-trade-with-illegal-israeli-settlements

Charities warn Scotland’s housing emergency is “deepening”

NEWS 16 September 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Annual statistics show a 6% rise in the numbers of people in temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-scotlands-housing-emergency-is-deepening

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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.