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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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Youth parliament praised for paying living wage
Living wage praise for youth parliament
NEWS 19 January 2015 by Graham Martin
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Barnardo’s pleads on streets of Edinburgh for new foster carers
Edinburgh has been lit up with familiar faces in a bid to get more people to become foster carers
LIST 13 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Call to scrap law allowing parents to hit their children
Children’s campaigners vow to change “justifiable assault” law
NEWS 13 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Half a million pounds for youth work in Scotland
Dormant bank account cash reinvested in local projects to help young people
NEWS 13 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
850 foster carers needed to tackle crisis in Scotland
Barnardo's launches campaign to recruit foster carers as situation reaches critical point
NEWS 12 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
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Campaign launched to keep children safe online
NSPCC launch new campaign to inform parents about online safety
NEWS 9 January 2015 by Robert Armour
 
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award now available at university
Napier Students’ Association becomes first to offer world renowned programme
NEWS 9 January 2015 by Paul Cardwell
 
Activists welcome vote move for 16 and 17 year olds
​The Prime Minister and First Minister have agreed the power to set the voting age in Scottish Parliament elections should be transferred north of the border
NEWS 16 December 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Stonewall celebrates same-sex marriages
First civil partnership to marriage conversion takes place
NEWS 16 December 2014 by Graham Martin
 
CJS succeeding as Work Programme fails
​Third sector employment scheme hails success as criticism for Work Programme mounts
NEWS 12 December 2014 by Robert Armour
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