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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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Mental health problems stalk Scots children
Mental ill health is getting worse for children because Scotland has no national strategy to tackle the problem
NEWS 14 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Girls turn to Youtube because sex education is failing them
Major research by the YWCA Scotland uncovers serious failings in school sex education that is putting the wellbeing of young women at risk
NEWS 14 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Under-fire housing association boss refuses to quit
Niall Gordon will stay on as chief executive despite watchdog taking over the beleaguered housing association
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Robert Armour
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Profits from Edinburgh gin firm start improving lives
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Brexit expert tells charities to get more involved in debate
It is imperative the sector explores what the impact will be says Professor Alan Miller, former chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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Homeless barbers cutting for good in Glasgow
Two kind hearted Glasgow barbers have started cutting hair for the homeless for free
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Robert Armour
 
MSPs investigate health and social care integration
MSPs are calling on third sector bodies and other groups to report on their level of engagement with health and social care integration authorities
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Someone gets in touch with the NSPCC every hour over adults using drugs in front of children
Someone gets in touch with the NSPCC every hour over adults using drugs in front of children
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
 
Win £20,000 for a post-graduate green idea
The People's Postcode Lottery has launched a scholarship programme for people with business ideas that will improve the environment
NEWS 13 February 2017 by Susan Smith
 
11 of the most romantic places in Scotland
As Valentine’s Day approaches, TFN has teamed up with Historic Environment Scotland to bring you some suggestions for romantic days out with your loved one.
LIST 12 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
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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.

Read it here
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