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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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Joy as teenage asylum seeker brothers released from “psychological prison”
Celebrations as brothers win right to stay in Scotland
NEWS 16 August 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Council could curb children’s climate strikes
Pupils in Edinburgh would only be allowed one day of protest each year under new proposals.
NEWS 14 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charities join forces to tackle youth violence
A new initiative from the Prince Trust offers young people the advice they need to improve their lives.
NEWS 12 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Teenagers with sight loss enjoy flying lesson
Four youngsters from the RNIB youth club took to the skies over Dundee.
NEWS 12 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Youngsters to investigate climate change in coastal areas
YouthLink Scotland is spearheading a project to examine the impact of global warming on Scotland's coastline.
NEWS 12 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Funding boost for rural youth projects
The Youth Scotland Rural Action Fund aims to support young people in isolated areas of Scotland
NEWS 8 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Asylum seeker collects five Highers despite deportation fears
Somer Umeed Bakhsh's family fled Pakistan after receiving death threats.
NEWS 6 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Samaritans call for wellbeing on results day
Charity offers support to anyone stressed by exam performance.
NEWS 6 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Adoptive families ‘struggle to access support’
Charity's findings contradict recent Care Inspectorate report.
NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity calls for ‘root and branch’ review of child maintenance
New figures reveal a £1bn shortfall in payments collected from non-resident parents.
NEWS 5 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
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