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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.

 
Brian Sloan argues it's not just young people who have much to offer 21st century Scotland

 
Jane Salmonson says powerful and vocal elements of society can't be allowed to use Oxfam crisis as an excuse to cut aid UK budget

 
Josiah Lockhart, chief executive of Firstport, says good business advice is vital

 
Alison Johnston, lead policy officer for the Information Commissioner’s Office, urges charities not to panic about GDPR

 
Susan Smith says don’t panic about falling trust levels, be proactive and seize the opportunity to create good news

 
More young people to be helped into work

 
Campaigners say the third sector will have been infiltrated by political police

 
High praise for the third sector but public confidence is being undermined by negative reporting

 
Investment will be made in a team of 25 young people who will help to get more Scots than ever volunteering