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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.

 
For five years I’ve had the privilege to help tell the stories of Citizens Advice in Scotland. As I prepare to move on to a new role, I’ve been reflecting on the stories that will stay with me.

 
The new first minister has stated that one of his top priorities is eliminating child poverty. This is certainly a central aim on the journey towards a practical, real-world, wellbeing economy that impacts our daily lives

 
VASLan chief executive Steven Sweeney and SCVO head of policy and research Kirsten Hogg reflect on the connections between #EssentialSector and #KeepTheBeatAlive  

 
New mag looks at sight loss, the Scottish Charity Awards and the Keep The Beat Alive campaign

 
Report shows that more than 2,500 organisations have failed to submit annual returns on time

 
And members of the public can have their say by voting for their favourite overall entry in the People’s Choice Award

 
Struggled to find funding as running costs crisis stalks the third sector

 
One of the most successful programmes for young people ever

 
Vibrant colours and pastel shades transforms therapy rooms

 
Project engages with employers to support carers