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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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Terrified kids are calling Childline about creepy clown phenomenon
A charity has blasted idiots dressing up as clowns to scare kids need to "take a long hard look at themselves"
NEWS 14 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Carve a pumpkin for Syria challenge launched
​Charity urges you to ditch the scary faces this Halloween and show solidarity with Syrian children
NEWS 13 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Child abuse helpline calls soar following Savile revelations
The number of referrals to authorities made by the NSPCC Helpline has increased 58% since 2012
NEWS 13 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Kinfaun’s Riding for the Disabled gets Royal seal of approval
Scotland's newest Riding for the Disabled venture in rural Perthshire opened with a royal visit
NEWS 13 October 2016 by Susan Smith
 
A place to play for disabled children in Fife
​The new centre will offer a fun-filled environment for kids with disabilities and additional needs
NEWS 12 October 2016 by Molly Millar
 
David Cameron has a new job in the third sector
The former prime minister is taking on a voluntary role within a third sector young persons organisation
NEWS 12 October 2016 by Susan Smith
 
Landmarks given Spotacular makeovers for Children in Need
Landmarks across the UK are being given spotty makeovers to mark Children in Need’s new schools fundraising campaign.
NEWS 11 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Charity tells YouTubers they have a responsibility to young fans
Young people should avoid sharing private information with their favourite YouTube stars, a charity has warned
NEWS 10 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart
 
Get unelected church reps off education committees, says society
Secular Society wants to end automatic church representation on education committees
NEWS 7 October 2016 by Graham Martin
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No benefit sanctions in Scotland, say MSPs
Charities have welcomed a commitment that punitive sanctions won’t be placed on benefits once welfare powers are devolved to Scotland
NEWS 7 October 2016 by Graham Martin
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