TFN is SCVO's magazine for the #VoluntarySector This month, to mark #SmallCharityWeek, Niall Christie speaks to Touch of Love Outreach (TOL) and Boleskine Community Care about the challenges they face and the impact they make.  Available for all to read share here: okt.to/3QgxMz

🌟 Proudly flying the 🇳🇬 Nigerian flag in Scotland! Touch of Love Outreach (TOL) From Akpo, Anambra State ➡️ to winning TWO National awards at the Scottish Charity Awards 2025 - People’s Choice Award & Charity of the Year (under £100k). Touch of Love Outreach (TOL) is honoured to serve, empower, and

TFN is SCVO's magazine for the #VoluntarySector This month, to mark #SmallCharityWeek, Niall Christie speaks to Touch of Love Outreach (TOL) and Boleskine Community Care about the challenges they face and the impact they make.  Available for all to read share here: okt.to/3tgm9i

It was such a joy to share the SCVO Awards evening with the amazing team from The Robertson Trust . Their support means more than words can say. ✨ A huge thank you to 𝐉𝐢𝐦 𝐌𝐜𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐤 , 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞, 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐛𝐲 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧, 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥 for your

Many young people face self-doubt at some point in their early life ✨ , but 𝒊𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑺𝒄𝒐𝒕𝒔 . They feel it more because they face the real effects of migration and the challenge of starting over. Everything can feel unfamiliar. The

Our young people are excited to be part of this amazing opportunity - 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥! and we couldn't be prouder!🌟 Their joy was loud and clear as they planned and recorded a cheerful shout-out

Touch of Love Young Achievers Explore Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh! ✨ Our young people took a powerful journey into Edinburgh’s science centre - a world full of discovery, space, and imagination! This trip was all about inspiring a love for STEM (Science, Technology,

Our Young Achievers brought energy, laughter, and focus to 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐛 𝐂𝐮𝐩 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 - and it was a blast to watch! 🤩 After the music came on, the room came alive with movement, quick thinking, and shared energy between peers. ❤️ But beyond the fun, this game had a

Yesterday , TOL Young Achievers danced into hearts at Edinburgh Festival Carnival! 💃🏽🎉 Our Touch of Love Young Achievers 16+ age group took the stage - and what a performance it was! With bold steps, bright smiles, and beautiful energy, they lit up the streets and gave a show

Our 5-7 age group 🩷 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐲 𝐫𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 during the youth club, and it was more than just fun. The excitement was clear as they figured out the bracelet patterns, experimented with colour combinations,

Another chance to 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 from organisers and guests at #TBSA2024. 🫶 Our incredible Young Achievers ❤️ stepped onto 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 stage with pride,

We’ve got that feel-good, energised Monday feeling! 💛💫 Today we’re taking a look back at a truly exciting and remarkable moment - hearing the kind words shared by one of the SCVO team - 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐌𝐜𝐍𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥 during the SCVO (𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫

TOL Summer Splash is Loading... and It’s Going to Be a Blast! 👏 Summer is the perfect time to hit pause, pack a bag, and head out for a day filled with laughter, connection, and all the rollercoaster screams you can manage! ✨ Families need this - time away from the regular

Yesterday, we were so glad to welcome Sir Michael Wilshaw to the TOL Foodbank at Tullos Community Center, Torry. 👏 Michael kindly helped with parking, sorting donations, and handing out food parcels to families who needed a little extra support. ✨ But it didn’t stop there.

TOL Mum and Baby Sessions Building Independence in toddlers, One Playtime at a Time. ✨ Independent play ✅ is a skill toddlers will use for the rest of their lives, and it also gives mums a little time for themselves during the session - a chance to breathe, sip some tea, and

💜 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐁𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝 – 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐔𝐩💜 Looking back at our Touch of Love Outreach (TOL) & Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry - 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐁𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝 session, 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭 𝐌𝐮𝐦𝐬 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞

Tuesday marked Day 1 of our TOL Summer Club ❤️ , and the room was already alive with colour, creativity, and the unmistakable buzz of young voices ready to explore. A huge thank you to 𝐂𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐤 and the entire 𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 team Avenue . We’re