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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.

 
The Scouts has reported an increase in volunteers, however those who take part said they can find it difficult to balance commitments with work

 
Third sector bodies warn new UK income figures mask the challenges facing small and medium sized organisation

 
The Scottish Seabird Centre had so many quality applications from young people for its board role, it appointed two new trustees

 
Christian charity Tearfund says it took "swift and appropriate” action after becoming aware of allegations of sex abuse in one of its aid programmes

 
Scotland's charity regulator is urging all trustees to read its new safeguarding guidance

 
New guidance has been issued on the acceptance and refusal of donations in the wake of the Presidents Club scandal

 
Clara Govier has been promoted to managing director at the Edinburgh-based People's Postcode Lottery

 
The top organisations and individuals in Scotland's third sector have been named, with the awards taking place next month

 
Environmental projects have benefitted from a green funding boost of more than £355,000