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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Sexual exploitation on the rise in Scotland
Record numbers of young people sought counselling from Childline over the past year as a result of exploitation
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Brownie gets supermarket to ban straws
A nine-year-old girl has managed to get her local Asda to stop using plastic straws
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Social enterprises seal a makeover
The winners of the Brand for Good competition have been revealed
NEWS 14 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Broken benefits system drives record foodbank use
The UK’s broken benefits system is driving record numbers of people to use foodbanks
NEWS 14 November 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Let young people lead the fight against bullying
Katie Ferguson says it’s time to listen to young people and empower them to lead the real change needed to prevent bullying
OPINION 13 November 2019 Guest post
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Wrestling superstars take on the bullies
The Call Out Bullying campaign - an NSPCC and WWE partnership - helps young people understand why bullying is never acceptable
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity marks 75 years of providing vital support
A special exhibition has been created to mark 75 years of One Parent Families Scotland
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Battle to restore community farm continues
Former staff and volunteers of Gorgie City Farm are founding a not-for-profit group to ensure funds donated by the public are used appropriately
NEWS 12 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Venture Scotland appoints new CEO
David Brackenridge will take on the role following an interim arrangement since November 2018.
NEWS 11 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Youth group aims for Christmas Number One
The Youth Radio Network is aiming to hit top spot with The Man in the Red Velvet Suit
NEWS 11 November 2019 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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