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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.

 
Tributes to Camera Obscura's Carey Lander, who has died of a rare bone cancer, are resulting in a major fundraising push for Sarcoma UK

 
The chief executive of RNIB Scotland has resigned after the charity's staff were transferred to a different charity against his wishes

 
Pauline Cafferkey readmitted into isolation unit

 
MND Scotland has had a year most charities can only dream about – but with great opportunities come great challenges

 
A family safety charity has welcomed news that IKEA is to stop selling blinds with cords in a bid to save children’s lives

 
Book Week Scotland this November will explore the impact that literature has on our quality of life

 
​Alcohol is the fifth leading cause of disease and disability worldwide and causes 3.3 million deaths every year

 
​Breast cancer survivors hit out at "sexist" campaign

 
Pink kilt bids to raise thousands for vital cancer research

 
​20,000 people will attend 300 events throughout Scotland during this year's Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival