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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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Festival-goers urged to be vigilant of child sexual exploitation
Barnardo's issues warning as festival season enters full swing.
NEWS 15 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Childhood getting worse, parents and grandparents say
Bullying, peer pressure and social media cited as serious concerns in cross-generational survey.
NEWS 9 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Natasha Kaplinsky announced as new Barnardo’s president
Broadcaster used first speech to introduce report on young people's concerns for the future.
NEWS 9 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Glasgow set for festival of Islamic culture
The volunteer-ran festival will bring a dazzling array of acts to The Tramway later this month
NEWS 4 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Community champions to converge in Cornwall
Eden Project Communities is looking for those who want to boost community participation in their area to take part in a special event
NEWS 3 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Children create moving refugee film
Members of an after school club in St Fillan's have created a new animated film which examines the story of a woman's journey to Scotland
NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Summer funding boost to help low-income families
£350,000 will be used to support projects for children during the summer holidays.
NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Youngsters want better protection from social media giants
A survey by the NSPCC found 90% of 11-16 year-olds want tech firms to do more to keep them safe.
NEWS 1 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Child poverty benefit to be fast-tracked
The Scottish Government is set to respond to a plea made by civil society for instant support to be made available to Scotland's poorest families
NEWS 26 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Out-of-school-care fund launched
The new Access to Childcare Fund will provide equal opportunities for children to benefit from play-based experiences which can often be out of reach
NEWS 25 June 2019 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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