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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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Parents make audacious bid for community-led school
​Parents in Milngavie bid to run their own Catholic school after council announced plans to merge
NEWS 20 February 2015 by Robert Armour
 
60 Seconds: Declan Welsh, Children in Scotland
From renationalising the railways to ending child poverty Children in Scotland’s youngest ever board member has big plans
FEATURE 19 February 2015 by TFN
 
Charity staff should work from home more
Nikki Slowey explains why flexible working can help create a better work-life balance for staff in third sector organisations
OPINION 19 February 2015 Guest post
 
First aid project launches in Glasgow schools
St Andrew’s First Aid hope pilot lifesaving project will be extended across the country
NEWS 19 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
For many families it does not pay to work – new report warns
Family and Childcare Trust warns that the rising costs of childcare makes working pointless for many families
NEWS 19 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Ice-hockey team scores for Scottish charity
Braehead Clan has donated hundreds of teddy bears thrown on its rink in celebration to Quarriers
NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Change now or thousands more will be homeless
Charity chief makes rallying call to third sector and politicians
NEWS 18 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Doubling of self-harm figures is tip of the iceberg
​Penumbra says young people seeking help from different places makes it difficult to accurately calculate the increase
NEWS 17 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Youth worker of the year finalists revealed
27 finalists will battle it out for the National Youth Worker of the Year title
NEWS 17 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Online child sexual abuse has more than doubled
ChildLine reports dramatic rise in counselling session given to youngsters who have experienced online sexual abuse
NEWS 13 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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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