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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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A quarter of young people feel unable to cope since start of Covid-19
The pandemic has had a devastating toll on young people’s mental health and wellbeing, new research has shown
NEWS 19 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Having Covid-19 was the most terrifying journey of my life
Nikki O'Hara, who is 53 and has no underlying health conditions, warns the coronavirus is real and everyone is at risk
OPINION 15 January 2021 by Nikki O'Hara
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Struggling families hit hardest by lockdown
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation's annual flagship report reveals the issues millions of families face across the UK
NEWS 14 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Search launched for Children's Panel members
Children’s Hearings Scotland is looking to recruit 700 members
NEWS 14 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Nominations sought for Young Scot awards
A special online ceremony will be held for this year's awards
NEWS 12 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Majority of Scots value the work of charities, survey shows
The study from the National Lottery Community Fund also reveals more than a third of Scots want to see increased support for voluntary groups
NEWS 12 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity reports significant rise in unwanted animals
The SSPCA has said the rise is down to new pets being taken on during lockdown
NEWS 12 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Digital youth work helps LGBTI youngsters stay connected
Pride and Pixels was developed by LGBT Youth Scotland in response to Covid-19 and the impact it has on wellbeing
NEWS 8 January 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Marcus Rashford inspires Glasgow teenagers to campaign for free school breakfasts
The Breakfast Clubs Appeal has already raised over £27,000 and aims to generate £35,000
NEWS 22 December 2020 by Graham Martin
 
Youth mentoring charity to close
Breakthrough is set to shut in the new year as a result of the coronavirus crisis
NEWS 21 December 2020 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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