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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.

 
Small charities and community groups are being stretched to absolute capacity, leading to fears about their future

 
Charities could benefit from on average £4,000 and 150 hours of business skills over a year

 
A tribunal found that Warren Paul "abused and humiliated" an employee on the grounds of sexual orientation

 
This year's Voluntary Action Scotland conference is looking to discuss ways local action can impact on everyday services writes chief executive Calum Irving

 
Oxfam has discovered four rich families are raking it in while Scotland's poorest queue up at foodbanks

 
Sylvia Endmyre knows a bunch of disabled people for whom no challenge is too far whether its skydiving, bungee jumping or flying in gliders

 
Scots charities didn't call for abolition of the fundraising regulator, which has become a "whipping boy for failure"

 
Watch as Susan Bradley from Erskine explains why charities must learn to say thank you - and learn to say it properly

 
Kelly Sleight examines the differences between the two main legal structures a new social good body may consider

 
​Court hears how cocaine addiction led to theft