This website uses cookies for anonymised analytics and for account authentication. See our privacy and cookies policies for more information.

Third Force News

TFN

The voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector
Get updates
Third Force News
Get TFN updates
Sign in Sign up
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, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

Third Force News
Latest News
 
Shocking study reveals widespread inequality
A report by a human rights body will show the extent of the gender pay gap and other inequalities which exist throughout Scottish society
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Bicycle recycle for refugee charity
A university is throwing its support behind a charity that refurbishes and distributes abandoned bicycles to refugees and asylum seekers
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Charity the first to receive Alexa donations
A health charity has scored a UK first – by becoming the first to allow donations through Amazon Alexa
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Charity’s attainment gap concerns
Royal Blind has launched a new campaign calling for increased support for visually impaired school pupils
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Make a will - as cheating death is only an option in fiction
Game of Thrones star, Iain Glen, backs will writing scheme for Will Aid campaign
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Sophie Bell
 
Football and fun for kinship carers
A fun day at Tynecastle Stadium attracted Scotland's largest ever gathering of kinship carers
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
How a charity has helped transform coalfield communities
More than 30 former mining communities across Scotland have benefited from the Coalfields Community Futures programme
NEWS 23 October 2018 by Graham Martin
 
Time limit needs imposed on substandard homeless lodgings
Homeless syffer poor standard accomodation and have freedom restricted
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Rab Armour
 
Chest, heart and stroke patients have right to rehab
A health charity has revealed one in five people who suffer chest, heart or stroke conditions are not receiving the support they need
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
 
Charities round on tobacco giant
Philip Morris has been accused of "staggering hypocrisy" after producing a campaign calling for smokers to ditch cigarettes
NEWS 22 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

Read it here
LATEST NEWS  LATEST FEATURES  LATEST LISTS  LATEST OPINION  LATEST POLLS  PREMIUM