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Former PM praises voluntary sector's role in getting people through the harshest of winters

NEWS 19 December 2022 by Graham Martin

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Gordon Brown's new publication looks at the lengths charities and community groups are going to in battling the cost of living crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/former-pm-praises-voluntary-sectors-role-in-getting-people-through-the-harshest-of-winters

Cruel Valentine’s PR stunt by DWP backfires badly

NEWS 16 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Backlash over hugely insensitive tweet

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-valentines-pr-stunt-by-dwp-backfires-badly

Time to celebrate Volunteering for All

OPINION 3 April 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

Paul Okroj looks forward to this year's Volunteers' Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-celebrate-volunteering-for-all

Tailoring communications for the digital age

FEATURE 20 October 2014 by Rab Armour

Management

The secret of success is to make use of statistics, experts told Robert Armour at Comms Rewired

https://tfn.scot/features/tailoring-communications-for-the-digital-age

New play shines light on pancreatic cancer

NEWS 21 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

The Islets of Silence (The C Word) is a play written by Isobel Barrett, who has personal experience of the illness

https://tfn.scot/news/new-play-shines-light-on-pancreatic-cancer

“Misleading”: North-east project scolded by watchdog

NEWS 23 May 2024 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

OSCR said the World Suicide Prevention Project was “misrepresenting” itself as a charity.

https://tfn.scot/news/misleading-north-east-project-scolded-by-watchdog

Asylum seekers gagged from talking about conditions

NEWS 7 July 2020 by Robert Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

They say they've been threatened by Home Office contractor

https://tfn.scot/news/asylum-seekers-gagged-from-talking-about-conditions

Oxfam crisis cannot become weapon against aid sector

OPINION 21 February 2018 Guest post

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Jane Salmonson says powerful and vocal elements of society can't be allowed to use Oxfam crisis as an excuse to cut aid UK budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/oxfam-crisis-is-being-used-as-weapon-against-aid-sector

Benefits system should be overhauled in light of suicide

NEWS 26 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

A Mental Welfare Commission report into a woman who killed herself after losing disability benefit exposes urgent need for reform, says CAS

https://tfn.scot/news/benefits-system-must-be-overhauled

How social enterprises can prosper through the living wage

OPINION 20 July 2015 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

How paying the living wage can benefit Scotland's social enterprises

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-social-enterprises-can-prosper-through-the-living-wage

Former PM praises voluntary sector's role in getting people through the harshest of winters

Cruel Valentine’s PR stunt by DWP backfires badly

Time to celebrate Volunteering for All

Tailoring communications for the digital age

New play shines light on pancreatic cancer

“Misleading”: North-east project scolded by watchdog

Asylum seekers gagged from talking about conditions

Oxfam crisis cannot become weapon against aid sector

Benefits system should be overhauled in light of suicide

How social enterprises can prosper through the living wage

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