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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, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

Latest Opinion
 
In 2010 Brian suffered a nervous breakdown and walked out of his flat into a life of sleeping rough on the streets

 

 
Adrienne Airlie examines the accounting changes charities face with SORPs 2015

 
Susan Smith says cancer charities shouldn't be fighting over a campaign idea even in the competitive world of professional fundraising

 
Paul Traynor of Carers Trust Scotland on how everyone can improve the lives of the thousands of young adult carers in Scotland

 

 
Susan Smith explains why TFN and SCVO are surveying third sector staff about their jobs

 
Calum Irving argues that Scotland will have to invest in third sector support bodies if it is to protect front-line health and care services

 
Tracey Bird explains how charity trustees can avoid their organisations hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons

 
Matt Forde explains why the NSPCC's new campaign aims to help parents talk to their children about staying safe online