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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.

 
Current amount does not encourage take up of the sponsor scheme

 
After a two-year absence, the event returns on Friday, 7 October

 
Its director doesn't know if it can continue to provide services

 
It wants to encourage “Christian reflection on Scotland’s constitutional future”

 
Supporters reluctant to spend money as the future is so uncertain

 
Scotland's voluntary sector faces unprecedented financial challenges

 
Many families supported by CHAS are feeling the devastating effect of rising costs and are struggling to make ends meet.

 
Funding from Scottish Government

 
SCVO believes that planned, multi-year funding is key to ensuring that vital public services provided by charities and voluntary groups can continue.  

 
Over 120 groups have come together to sign an open letter to the First Minister, urging her to “continue to do the right thing”.