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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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Hundreds of Scottish children called Childline last year about online bullying
​Online bullying is biggest problem faced by this generation says the charity which runs Childline
NEWS 14 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Fundraiser, 96, gifted new wheelchair after accident
A 96-year-old fundraiser has been gifted a new wheelchair six months after breaking his neck and back in a fall in his Edinburgh home
NEWS 14 November 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Revealed: Scotland’s poverty pockets where a third of children live below the breadline
The shocking extent of child poverty afflicting Scotland has been revealed
NEWS 8 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Intrepid Sleep Out fundraisers make £40,000 for youth homelessness
Edinburgh fundraisers pulled on their woolly hats and gloves to spend the night on the city's streets to show solidarity for youth homelessness
NEWS 8 November 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Merger for Scottish children’s charities
Scottish children’s charities the Archie Foundation and Friends of the Special Nursery (FOTSN) have announced a merger
NEWS 1 November 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Youth hostels are modern, cosy and sociable says new campaign
Scottish Youth Hostel Association's newest membership campaign aims to dispel old-fashioned perceptions of its 60 hostels
NEWS 31 October 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Childline needs more volunteers in Glasgow to meet demand
Its base in the city carried out 33,753 counselling sessions last year
NEWS 28 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Kiltwalk fundraiser no longer just raising money for children’s charities
All charities, not just children's organisations, will be able to benefit from next year's Kiltwalk events
NEWS 28 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
YMCA Scotland celebrates with inaugural awards
​New chair announced as Christian youth organisation hosts its first ever annual awards dinner
NEWS 25 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Bairns should come first, says child maintenance campaign
A group of charities has launched a campaign calling for an overhaul of what they say is an unfair and overly complicated child maintenance system
NEWS 25 October 2016 by Susan Smith
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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