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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.

 
Most people find a dog or a cat at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home. But former volunteer, now centre manager David Ewing, found his wife and met a princess

 
TFN has scoured the globe for seven of the more unusual awareness days that do their bit for a good cause

 
Move over Queen there is a new cycling song in town

 
Charities can help Scots free themselves, free others and serve every day by carrying out voluntary work in memory of Nelson Mandela

 
​Scotland's only music therapy charity has been drumming up key support for its latest campaign

 
​Carnegie UK Trust says more funding should be put into community news websites to help them flourish

 
Determination to see Scotland become a world-leading digital nation by 2020

 
​National Trust sees visitor numbers rise year-on-year