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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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Research to see how young people can tackle sectarianism
Looking Forward Not Back project due to report in March on its bid to end religious hatred
NEWS 3 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Savile: no wrongdoing say children’s charities
​Two children's charities release reports saying no evidence of wrongdoing in Jimmy Savile investigation
NEWS 2 March 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Prince’s Trust building on 10 years of success
Minister hails the work of the Prince's Trust
NEWS 27 February 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Kids have to wait too long for mental health help
Children’s charity coalition says mental health system is at “crisis point” as half of NHS health boards miss waiting times targets
NEWS 24 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
“The trustees wouldn’t budge - so they had to go”
​Robbie Tierney used his project management skills to turnaround the fortunes of an ailing charity
NEWS 24 February 2015 by TFN
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Summit will tackle child exploitation
​Summit brings together leading authorities to tackle child exploitation in Scotland
NEWS 23 February 2015 by Robert Armour
 
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
 
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
 
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
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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