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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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Calls to ChildLine more than double
Concern over increase in calls to helpline about parents’ drinking and drug taking
NEWS 16 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Report praises runaways service
A project that supports young people who have runaway from home in Fife and Tayside has won praise in a new report
NEWS 15 May 2014 by Robert Armour
 
Parent forum and children’s charity announce partnership
​A Scottish parent forum and a children's charity have announced a new partnership
NEWS 12 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Poor children do worse at school
​Joseph Rowntree Foundation report highlights the link between poverty and poor school results
NEWS 7 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
£2m more crime cash for youth work
YouthLink Scotland set to distribute an extra £2m CashBack for Communities funding for youth work
NEWS 6 May 2014 by Susan Smith
 
Is the youth work sector there yet?
Jim Sweeney, chief executive of YouthLink Scotland, examines the impact of the new National Youth Work Strategy ahead of a debate in the Scottish Parliament
OPINION 5 May 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
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Criminal’s cash to help boost jobs for young
Young people in Scotland looking for a job are set to benefit from money seized from criminals
NEWS 1 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young Scot chief recognised as one of Scotland’s outstanding women
​Louise Macdonald has been recognised with Saltire Society Scotland as an outstanding woman
NEWS 1 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
60 seconds with Colin MacLean
Colin MacLean explains why Scotland needs the Partnership Commission on Childcare Reform
OPINION 30 April 2014 Guest post
 
Closing the gap for deaf children
Heather Gray believes more action is needed to ensure deaf children get the same opportunities as everyone else
OPINION 25 April 2014 Guest post
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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