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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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Fury after charity axes union deal
A Scottish charity has sparked anger after it derecognised a trade union
NEWS 12 February 2016 by Graham Martin
 
What children really think of their dad
Song for Dad bids to become a hit to celebrate Year of the Dad
NEWS 12 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Child abuse inquiry to prioritise evidence from elderly and seriously ill
Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry to hear in advance from those who can't "wait even a few more weeks"
NEWS 11 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Youth projects share cash seized from criminals
Over £400,000 of additional funding from CashBack for Communities dished out
NEWS 11 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Legacy of referendum at risk of going to waste
800,000 people have fallen off the electoral register
NEWS 5 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
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TV first as child sexual exploitation advert launched
Chilling advert tells parents to learn how to spot the signs of abuse
NEWS 4 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Debt and misery: the true cost of a funeral in Scotland
Families are being plunged into misery and debt due to soaring funeral costs, a new report has revealed
NEWS 3 February 2016 by Graham Martin
 
Thousands of children miss out on extra help at school due to where they live
Scottish Government census data shows shocking disparity across local authority areas for children with additional support needs
NEWS 2 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
 
Shelve damaging pupil testing plans demands charity
Controversial national tests for school pupils have been condemned by a children’s charity
NEWS 2 February 2016 by Graham Martin
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Incompetence and collapse: the Kids Company verdict
A damning picture has been painted of failed charity Kids Company – an organisation beset by financial mismanagement and organisational incompetence
NEWS 1 February 2016 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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