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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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Football and reading partnership launched
The 4-4-2 Reading Challenge will see children rewarded with football tickets for every four books they read
NEWS 6 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Movie star backs the Kiltwalk 2018
Scottish movie start Gerard Butler joined TV presenter Ross King to promote Scotland's Kiltwalk sponsored walk events
NEWS 2 February 2018 by Susan Smith
 
Reprieve for charities over council cuts fears
The Smith Museum had feared closure, whilst the Big Noise project had faced seeing its funding slashed
NEWS 2 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
New project will examine women’s role in the war
Youngwummin has been launched to mark the Year of Young People and the centenary of the First World War
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Pioneering mentoring programme expands across Scotland
A ground-breaking school-based mentoring programme has announced plans to grow nationally
NEWS 1 February 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Misogyny could become a hate crime under new plans
Charities have called for hate crime laws to be extended to tackle the harassment of women in society
NEWS 30 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
More must be done to protect children online
The NSPCC has called for children to be sent automatic alerts if they are at risk of grooming
NEWS 29 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
A consultation or a cover up of child maintenance failings?
Rhona Cunningham critiques the Department for Work and Pensions consultation on child maintenance and urges people to respond
OPINION 29 January 2018 Guest post
 
The time is now for Sustainable Development Goals
Two years after Scotland committed to implementing the actions, an update on what progress has been made is being sought
FEATURE 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Big Noise project funding fears
The Raploch Project - which provides free music tuition to youngsters in deprived areas - faces losing almost half of its local authority funding
NEWS 25 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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