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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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The time is now for Sustainable Development Goals
Two years after Scotland committed to implementing the actions, an update on what progress has been made is being sought
FEATURE 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Big Noise project funding fears
The Raploch Project - which provides free music tuition to youngsters in deprived areas - faces losing almost half of its local authority funding
NEWS 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Young Scots do not feel in control
The Prince's Trust has revealed that wellbeing among young people is at its lowest in nine years
NEWS 24 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Attackers storm charity’s offices in Afghanistan
Up to 50 staff from Save the Children were thought to have been in its Jalalabad offices when gunmen entered
NEWS 24 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Fund to help fight poverty in Glasgow
The Queens Cross Community Chest is offering grants of up to £150 to those aged under 25
NEWS 24 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Donald Trump creates anxiety for Scots children
The Mental Health Foundation has found that children are anxious about global events
NEWS 23 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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Scheme sees dramatic reduction in youth reoffending
Scheme proven to reduce offending rates in the city
NEWS 22 January 2018 by Robert Armour
 
Transgender people face violence at work
A study by Stonewall has shown the extent of discrimination that trans people face in Britain
NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Giving young people a chance is key to helping them flourish
Jim Sweeney, chief executive of YouthLink Scotland, looks at what can be achieved through the Year of Young People
OPINION 18 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Wife of paedophile left homeless after turning husband in
​More support needs to be made available says charity
NEWS 18 January 2018 by Robert Armour
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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