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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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Young people need to take the bull by the horns to end child poverty
Joshua McCormick MSYP met with Tam Baillie, Scotland’s commissioner for children and young people and was left inspired
OPINION 17 March 2015 Guest post
 
Youth work in Scotland is still too often overlooked
Ian McLaughlan, chief executive of Youth Scotland, asks if the public really appreciates youth work
OPINION 17 March 2015 Guest post
 
Enterprising rural youth group wins top award
Paul Cardwell attended the 8th National Youth Worker of the Year Awards to hear about the remarkable work that is being done across the country
FEATURE 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young farmers looking to raise cash for local hospices
The Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs​ will take on a four-day cycle for its annual fundraiser
NEWS 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Young Scot project comes to an end
Truth About Youth programme declared a success in battle to change people’s perceptions
NEWS 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Youth group event continues to run 77 years on
The Boys Brigade first held its annual cross-country championship in 1938
NEWS 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Poll: are young people spoilt?
POLL 12 March 2015 by Alex Turnbull
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New adoption register website helps find families for vulnerable children
Site went live this week with improved system for matching prospective parents with youngsters from across Scotland
NEWS 12 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Don’t miss TFN’s youth special edition!
Is the future bright for Scotland's children and young people? Find out in TFN's youth special next week
NEWS 12 March 2015 by Susan Smith
 
Dundee Utd players take time out for runaways
​Tangerines get behind behind Shelter runaways project
NEWS 12 March 2015 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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