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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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Remote communities struggling to cope with domestic abuse
​Charities in remote areas are battling to cope with domestic abuse cases
NEWS 22 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Women’s Aid takes over abuse helpline
Scottish Women’s Aid has been awarded a contract to run the Scotland’s National Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
NEWS 18 September 2015 by Graham Martin
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Save the Children say thanks for “phenomenal” refugee appeal support
The charity’s refugee crisis appeal has broken the £3m barrier in under a fortnight
NEWS 17 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Generous Glasgow sends help to refugees
​Glasgow charity sends container to Balkans with another to follow
NEWS 16 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Lucky pups! 13 tiny siblings saved
It's a number that's spells doom for some, but 13 bull mastiff sharpei Cross puppies lucked out when they were taken in by the Dogs Trust
NEWS 11 September 2015 by Susan Smith
 
A child calls ChildLine every six minutes about a mental health problem
A child calls ChildLine every six minutes about a mental health problem
NEWS 10 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Kids with learning disabilities vulnerable to child abuse predators
Children with learning disabilities are more vulnerable to sexual exploitation than others, shock new research has found
NEWS 10 September 2015 by Graham Martin
 
MSPs support call for more help for prisoners’ kids
MSPs in the Scottish Parliament's justice committee have backed a call from a coalition of charities for new laws to help the children of criminals
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Scots need to overcome their fears about refugees
​A former asylum seeker pleads with Scots to welcome with open arms those looking for somewhere safe to live
NEWS 8 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Children should be assessed when parents are jailed
Charities back automatic child and family impact assessments when a parent is sent to prison
NEWS 7 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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