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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.

 
People who volunteer enjoy a massive advantage in the job market, new research has revealed

 
The full list of Scotland's charity workers and volunteers who featured in the Queen's 2017 New Year's Honours list

 
Rhoda Reid says we must work together to find constructive solutions to council cuts

 
Elderly people who would gain the most from volunteering are not doing so, while those who do already enjoy the benefits it can provide

 
​Gary McLelland has been appointed as chief executive of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU)

 
The majority of the public value the contribution small, local charities make to their communities, research has shown

 
​Philip Rinn on lotto betting, which could be the future of charity fundraising

 
​Jamie Davidson on the qualities that all productive charity boards should have

 
Focus to be on stimulating social enterprises, developing stronger organisations and realising market opportunities