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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.

 
Wolfson Foundation awards generous grant

 
The decision comes after a review of the charity’s finances.

 
This month we look at the challenges facing civil society across the globe and how the cost of living crisis is affecting rural communities

 
Greg May has been serving as vice chair of Support in Mind Scotland.

 
With latest statistics from the End Child Poverty coalition revealing poverty levels across Scotland remain “stubbornly high”, urgent and effective action is needed fast. But there needs to be political will.

 
A new report, published today by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS), has revealed the extent of this.

 
She embraced kindness, dignity and equal opportunities for all

 
Since 2000, the number of people aged 65 and over in Scotland has increased by a third, while the number of children has fallen by six per cent. 

 
LGBTI groups have urged ministers to go further following their publication of thirty-five recommendations.

 
Robert Wilson will take on a role as the SWPL’s first communications and marketing manager.