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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.

 
Items donated by the public are getting weirder

 
“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners

 
A charity which helps children from disadvantaged backgrounds learn a musical instrument has a new chairman

 
A new survey has revealed that Scotland is the kindest part of the UK

 
The TFN Guide to Running A Charity or Social Enterprise 2018 is packed full of practical information to help you run your organisation

 
Amnesty International has stripped its highest honour from Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi

 
A total of 35 charity shops closed in the first half of 2018 - more than any other region of the UK

 
Scotland’s Governance Code for the Third Sector has been launched to mark the start of Trustees' Week

 
The SNP has been accused of selling out Scotland’s communities by blocking a bid to give them the same right as developers to appeal planning decisions.

 
The UK Tory government is so terrified of public debate it is gagging charities and groups which hold it to account