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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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Ready, Steady, Vote Week: captivating a generation
​This is a crucial time to be engaging young people in democracy. Louise Cameron MSYP explains why Ready, Steady, Vote Week is so important
OPINION 14 August 2014 Guest post
 
Internet blamed for poor relationships
One-in-five people don't feel loved in their relationships, according to a major new study, which points the finger of blame at the internet
NEWS 12 August 2014 by Susan Smith
 
The human rights legacy of Glasgow 2014
Joshua McCormick MSYP explains why one legacy of Glasgow 2014 should be improvements in human rights across the Commonwealth
OPINION 8 August 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Being a mentor brings its own rewards
Iain Gorman says mentoring changed his life as well as the many people he's worked with
FEATURE 5 August 2014 by TFN
 
Charities welcome latest exam results
Scottish pupils achieved a record number of Higher passes in the last school year
NEWS 5 August 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Job scheme to help young Commonwealth Clydesiders
Young people who volunteered at the Commonwealth games will be eligible to access a £2.4 million employability programme
NEWS 4 August 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Film stars spearhead fight against trafficking
​The stars of Sold are made ambassadors of Childreach International
NEWS 30 July 2014 by Graham Martin
 
Young people are put off voting
​Louise Cameron, chair of the Scottish Youth Parliament, explains why politics is such a turn off for Scotland's young people
OPINION 29 July 2014 Guest post
 
Glasgow 2014 opening ceremony raises £2.5m for Unicef in a single moment
Donations during the opening ceremony of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games raised £2.5m for Unicef
NEWS 24 July 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Swim programme aims to prevent 18,000 child deaths in Bangladesh
Katy U’ren of Drumchapel High School visited Bangladesh to see how Unicef’s partnership with the Commonwealth Games is helping children learn to swim
OPINION 22 July 2014 Guest post
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.

Read it here
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