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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.

Latest Opinion
 

 
John Hemming explains why the budget has some good news for charity finance

 
Susan Smith argues that the difficulties the Kiltwalk has faced are a reminder to keep charitable purposes in clear focus

 
Jackie Brock believes there are key changes to the education system that will ensure poor kids catch up with their richer, more successful peers

 
Hilda Campbell believes its time we stood up and took responsibility for creating a society where everyone has an equal right to good health

 
David Welch was faced with an enormous task bringing two local cancer charities together, but just one year on, the results are reaping huge rewards

 
Joshua McCormick MSYP met with Tam Baillie, Scotland’s commissioner for children and young people and was left inspired

 
Ian McLaughlan, chief executive of Youth Scotland, asks if the public really appreciates youth work

 

 
Claire Cairns welcomes a new bill to give carers the right to help from their council but argues everyone should get the same support