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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.

 
It’s Volunteer Week 2023 and a chance to celebrate the fabulous and enriching contribution peer volunteers bring to mental health services and support.

 
Retirment is something to look froward to Alan Staff as he praises the sector and colleagues but laments the perennial lack of funding that underpins the sector

 

 
SFHA Annual Conference, takes place on 6 & 7 June

 
Yesterday I had the opportunity to attend the First Minister’s anti-poverty summit on behalf of SCVO. 

 
Now, more than ever, new models for funding the sector are needed.

 
The new Charities Bill working its way through the Scottish Parliament offers opportunities for third sector organisations to strengthen their reputations, says legal expert Helen Kidd

 
In a small town in Angus, big things are happening

 
Isla Campbell Lupton and Gary Kernahan talk about highlights from the conference in 2022 and what to expect this year

 
What exactly is Community Wealth Building?