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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Festive designs impress competition judges
The Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland has hosted its annual Christmas card contest
NEWS 21 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Give children the right to decide on religious services
Forcing children to attend services in school time could impinge on their rights, charities have claimed
NEWS 21 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Force for good: Star Wars fans back children’s charity
Star Wars fans have helped a children’s charity raise an out of this world amount of cash
NEWS 20 December 2017 by Graham Martin
 
Scottish charities will miss out on tampon tax funds
Ellie Hutchinson, of The Empowerment Project, said that stipulations set by the Government means Scottish organisations will miss out on vital funding
OPINION 15 December 2017 Guest post
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Child abuse prevention service sees increase in calls
Stop it Now! Scotland is aiming to prevent people from looking at sexual images of children on the internet
NEWS 15 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Politicians get festive for charity campaign
Leaders of the SNP, Conservatives, Greens and the Lib Dems have backed Christmas Jumper Day
NEWS 15 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Almost half of youngsters regularly feel lonely
A new project has been launched to tackle youth isolation in Scotland
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Children start gambling to make money
The danger of online games which encourage gambling has been highlighted by GambleAware
NEWS 14 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Concern over cut to support teachers
The amount of children identified as having additional needs has risen substantially
NEWS 13 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
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Youth project helps rural town to flourish
Zara Turner, of the Callander Youth Project, has been revealed as the 8000th person to have benefited from Community Jobs Scotland
NEWS 12 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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