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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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Closing the gap for deaf children
Heather Gray believes more action is needed to ensure deaf children get the same opportunities as everyone else
OPINION 25 April 2014 Guest post
 
What does the future hold for young carers?
Barbara Schuler questions whether reforming the laws in relation to carers will really improve life for young carers
OPINION 24 April 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Schools can’t preach equality but ignore it themselves
Susan Grasekamp is the Scottish Disability Equality Forum's chief executive. Here she discusses how schools are failing disabled pupils
OPINION 10 April 2014 Guest post
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Why we need more youth work
Dona Milne, chair of Lothian Association of Youth Clubs, writes about what's new in Scotland's National Youth Work Strategy
OPINION 3 April 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Another door opens for Caledonia Youth
Hawys Kilday is excited to be opening a new door at Caledonia Youth, which is closing its sexual health clinic after nearly half a century
OPINION 27 March 2014 Guest post
 
Nurseries are subsidising free childcare
Private and voluntary sector nurseries are offering a public service and that should be funded properly says Purnima Tanuku
OPINION 27 March 2014 Guest post
 
Why youth work should campaign more
Dr Lisa Whittaker outlines some of the challenges facing the youth work sector over the next five years
OPINION 27 March 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Podium.me – the voice of the under 20s
Camilla Byk, editor of Podium.me, explains how this unique site is giving voice to the views of young reporters across the UK
OPINION 20 March 2014 by YouthLink Scotland
 
Children put the fun in fundraising
​Liz Kliskey is a member of various community groups in Callander and is fundraising for Marie Curie's Great Daffodil appeal.
OPINION 5 March 2014 Guest post
 
Working together to get it right for every child
We’ve all got a role to play in giving Scotland’s children the best start in life says Sally Ann Kelly
OPINION 17 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
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