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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.

 
Visiting Scotland's capital this summer? Make your time and money go a wee bit further with these fun activities that also support good causes

 
Jolene Campbell has been examining ways to spend £100 on a Scottish social enterprise in honour of TFN's Social Enterprise Summer campaign

 
Lauren Ritchie has been out visiting Edinburgh social enterprise cafés for #SocEntSummer and here's her top five recommendations

 
Lauren Ritchie has been out visiting Glasgow social enterprise cafés for #SocEntSummer and here's her top five recommendations

 
Living on the edge doesn't mean you have to let go of your principles. Here are seven social enterprises guaranteed to appeal to thrill seekers

 
Fancy the ultimate ethical staycation? Why not visit one of these beautiful hotels and hostels that are run as not-for-profits for the greater good

 
Charities who have the Queen as their patron wished her a Happy Birthday on Twitter with some lovely pictures of her charitable activities

 
Inspired by the National Trust for Scotland, TFN has picked seven great campaigning Scots

 
You've heard of them, but do you know anything about Sue Ryder or Leonard Cheshire? Read on to uncover their remarkable stories

 
TFN has picked out some of the most controversial charity adverts in recent years