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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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Kevin Bridges in Kiltwalk call
The comedian has called for Scots to get out and raise funds for charity
NEWS 11 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Abuse summit to take place in Scotland
Experts from across the globe will head to Dundee to discuss the impact and prevalence of ritual abuse
NEWS 10 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Children hit by “literary poverty”
Just a third of young children are being read to for over an hour a week, a charity has found
NEWS 10 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Volunteers sought to bring LOVE back to city farm
LOVE Learning is looking for help to get the former Gorgie City Farm up and running again
NEWS 10 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Charity rewards scheme set to grow
itison us provides respite for the people charities support and their volunteers
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
2 comments
 
Mackay resignation sparks grooming debate
Politicians called for the former finance secretary to be removed as an MSP, after it was revealed he had sent repeated messages to a 16-year-old boy
NEWS 7 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
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Encryption puts children at risk, Facebook told
Global coalition urges Mark Zuckerberg to halt privacy plans.
NEWS 6 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Extra funding needed for pupils with additional needs
Four charities have called for enhanced investment in education to be made by the Scottish Government
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gareth Jones
 
Pioneering programme helps turn lives around
Young people are being offered support by LinkLiving’s Steps to Resilience initiative.
NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
 
Young immigrant carers can now claim allowance
​Carers allowance extended
NEWS 4 February 2020 by Robert Armour
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