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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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Charity in blunt response to Boris Johnson
Age Scotland has said the onus is on the UK Government to provide free TV licences for older people - not the BBC
NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Third of children give out personal details online
The NSPPC has relaunched its internet safety website in the wake of a new survey.
NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Fighting poverty with literacy
The Scottish Book Trust marks its 21st anniversary by launching a campaign to fight poverty
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Holiday food project helps families
The Food, Families, Futures (FFF) project helps children to learn how to make healthy meals
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Support provided for hungry families across Scotland
FareShare estimates that more than 6,000 children accessed meals as part of its work to fight holiday food poverty
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Help Oor Wullie head to new home
Scouts Scotland hope to take ownership of one of the famous Bucket Trail statues
NEWS 22 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Lotto boost for charity which reunites siblings
Siblings Reunited provides supervised contact for children who have been separated in the care system.
NEWS 21 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
One in four girls “don’t feel safe playing outside”
Campaigner warns of "gender play gap" after publication of Girlguiding study.
NEWS 21 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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Teachers launch foodbank amid child poverty crisis
Education committee hears of tired, hungry children in Edinburgh's schools.
NEWS 21 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Dundee Kiltwalkers raise £850,000 for charities
Around 3000 participants took part in the event on Sunday.
NEWS 19 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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