This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.

Third Force News

TFN

The voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector
Get updates
Third Force News
Get TFN updates
Sign in Sign up
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, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

Third Force News
Get Health & social care updates Get Health & social care updates

Health & social care

Latest stories
 
Railways failing people with sight loss
Inadequate stations and undertrained staff obstacles to train travel, survey finds.
NEWS 29 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Double standards in education reform?
​Lesley Scott looks at the drive to close the educational attainment gap, and examines if disabled people are being left behind
OPINION 29 August 2019 Guest post
 
Charity sci-fi convention to take over shopping centre
This weekend, Capital Sci-Fi Con will be taking over Howgate Shopping Centre in Falkirk, with proceeds going to Children's Hospices Across Scotland
NEWS 28 August 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Festival fundraiser raises £8,600 for HIV charity
Teams from five local companies competed to see who could raise the most.
NEWS 28 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Imposter syndrome rife in voluntary sector
A survey has found that charity workers often feel inadequate at work
NEWS 28 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
1 comment
 
Recipients of multi-million pound donations revealed
The Macquarie Group is handing out fifty million Australian dollars (£27m) to mark its 50th year
NEWS 28 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Poll: do you suffer from imposter syndrome?
POLL 28 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
3 comments
 
Reading groups aim to tackle social isolation
NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Award to celebrate partnership working
Examples of collaboration between the voluntary and public sectors are being sought for the Scottish Public Service Awards
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities hit out at calorie count plans
Eating disorder charities said that being forced to read calorie counts on menus could have a negative effect on those battling bulimia and anorexia
NEWS 26 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
2 comments
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

Read it here
LATEST NEWS  LATEST FEATURES  LATEST LISTS  LATEST OPINION  LATEST POLLS  PREMIUM