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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.

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Since the decline of the pandemic, we’ve seen digital inclusion become deprioritised by services and people, even though in our increasingly digitised world we’re risking leaving more people behind than ever before.

 
We must reframe how the voluntary sector is characterised to reflect its social and economic contributions more accurately

 
Sean J Morrow on how the crisis has impacted his charity – and the toll it has taken 

 
Advice on making volunteering a success

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

 
SCVO's proposals for supporting a sustainable Scottish voluntary sector that people and communities across Scotland rely on

 
New report highlights how decades of austerity have disproportionately affected women.

 
Shaf Mansour explores the implications of AI for charities 

 
People learn through volunteering, and are also supported to learn by volunteers, in a range of settings. 

 
Last week the Scottish Government published a New Deal with Local Government and its New Deal for Business Group Report.