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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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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Road safety charity says: leave car at home
The plea coincides with road safety week
NEWS 18 November 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Young cancer survivors star in festive campaign
The CLIC Sargent appeal shows the harsh reality faced by children with cancer over the festive period.
NEWS 18 November 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Storytelling can benefit children
The power of storytelling is being highlighted to mark the start of Adoption Week Scotland 2019
NEWS 18 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Sexual exploitation on the rise in Scotland
Record numbers of young people sought counselling from Childline over the past year as a result of exploitation
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Brownie gets supermarket to ban straws
A nine-year-old girl has managed to get her local Asda to stop using plastic straws
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
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Minister hears the benefits of the Real Living Wage
SCVO's role as a Real Living Wage employer was recognised by a Scottish Government minister
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Graham Martin
 
Ten parties consider Gorgie City Farm bid
A range of charities and commercial organisations are examining whether to take on the site of the former community farm
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
TFN Guide to running a charity or social enterprise is out now!
Don't miss it - TFN Guide 2019 is out now!
NEWS 15 November 2019 by TFN
 
Social Security Scotland to avoid using DWP’s toxic terminology
Research shows certain language stigmatises claimants
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Robert Armour
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Universal Credit forcing women to prostitution
​Women are being forced to offer "survival sex" in order to feed their families
NEWS 15 November 2019 by Robert Armour
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

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