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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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Cost of school day punishes poor pupils
Rising costs can act as a barrier to the participation of children from low income families at school
NEWS 2 October 2015 by Graham Martin
 
Greenspace campaigners to learn their fate
​After years of battling, campaigners expect a decision to see if a greenspace site in Glasgow will remain in the community
NEWS 29 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
New charity to take on vital fostering role
​Fostering charity created after the demise of British Association for Adoption and Fostering
NEWS 24 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Brownies are so cute - especially when they’re telling off the Prime Minister!
A Brownie from Montrose has reminded David Cameron that helping other people in crisis is the British way
NEWS 23 September 2015 by TFN
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Remote communities struggling to cope with domestic abuse
​Charities in remote areas are battling to cope with domestic abuse cases
NEWS 22 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Women’s Aid takes over abuse helpline
Scottish Women’s Aid has been awarded a contract to run the Scotland’s National Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
NEWS 18 September 2015 by Graham Martin
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Save the Children say thanks for “phenomenal” refugee appeal support
The charity’s refugee crisis appeal has broken the £3m barrier in under a fortnight
NEWS 17 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Generous Glasgow sends help to refugees
​Glasgow charity sends container to Balkans with another to follow
NEWS 16 September 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Lucky pups! 13 tiny siblings saved
It's a number that's spells doom for some, but 13 bull mastiff sharpei Cross puppies lucked out when they were taken in by the Dogs Trust
NEWS 11 September 2015 by Susan Smith
 
A child calls ChildLine every six minutes about a mental health problem
A child calls ChildLine every six minutes about a mental health problem
NEWS 10 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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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