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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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.

 
​TS Queen Mary returns to Scotland as charity raises cash to refurbish the historic vessel

 
A new initiative offering formerly homeless people the chance to volunteer at the 2016 Homeless World Cup has scored a Big Lottery Fund grant

 
The Humanist Society Scotland has named Dr Bob Scott as the first winner of its Gordon Ross Award

 
​Humanist Society to take part in historic ceremony

 
PETA launches bizarre publicity stunt competition in UK and Ireland

 
Martin Sime considers the appetite for local democracy reform and what it could mean for Scotland's third sector and communities

 
Robert Burns has been voted the public’s Great Scot, securing more than twice the votes of his nearest rival, the National Trust for Scotland has said

 
Fancy the ultimate ethical staycation? Why not visit one of these beautiful hotels and hostels that are run as not-for-profits for the greater good

 
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex safe space will be stationed in the city during July’s Homeless World Cup

 
A charity city farm has launched a major fundraising appeal to save it from closure