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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.

 
Sarah Latto on Volunteer Scotland's response to the Human Rights Bill

 
David Kelly on how Community Transport is a way of plugging gaps in our public transport network

 
Sponsored content: Utility Aid's National Charity Tender Scheme

 
Sarah Latto wonders whether it is time to rethink ‘volunteering’ and consider how we can best utilise people’s time to bring about real and lasting change

 
Sponsored content: honour is bestowed annually on a group or individual who shows selflessness and dedication in a bid to save, enrich or improve the lives of others

 
Sponsored content: the launch of Breeze Digital

 
Emma Hutton welcomes the new Scottish Human Rights Bill - but wonders if it goes far enough

 
The right to a healthy environment could be transformative for communities and campaigners fighting for a fairer and greener future – but only if new rights have ‘teeth’ and are enforceable against public bodies and polluters. 

 
Advice on making volunteering a success

 
Duncan Thorp: "going forward the social enterprise voice has to be heard loud and clear"