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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Worried parents seek support from helpline
ParentLine Scotland has reported an increase in calls, with many parents concerned about the safety and wellbeing of their children
NEWS 14 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Tributes paid to Stephen Hawking
MND Scotland have praised the scientist's work in raising awareness of the condition
NEWS 14 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Ten Scottish hostels for a super staycation
Today's hostels are a far cry from the cold and comfortless bunkhouses of old, we've found 10 of the best for those looking for an ethical staycation
LIST 13 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Chief Encounters: Bill Maitland
​Bill Maitland, director of Greengrow, an Inverness-based woodland preservation group, would hate to meet his 16 year-old "surly" self.
FEATURE 13 March 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Charity treasurer faces jail for embezzling funds
Karen McCormack took £62,000 from from the South Glasgow Childcare Partnership Forum to fund her gambling habit
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Equality campaign could cost city council £1 billion
Pension rights should be include campaigners claim
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Iconic community hub faces funding crisis
Community now has to rethink best way forward after devastating funding blow
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Inspiring youngsters urged to create positive disruption
The Hunter Foundation is offering £1,000 grants to Scotland's next generation of leaders
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Poor at higher risk of experiencing complicated grief
Complicated grief has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease and suicide
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Rape victims could be forced to testify in court
Rape Crisis Scotland has said plans to issue arrest warrants to compel victims to testify are a backwards step
NEWS 13 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
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