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Expert group submits report to government on ending “conversion therapy” practices

NEWS 4 October 2022 by Niall Christie

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he expert advisory group has recommended that all practices that aim to change, inhibit and/or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression should be banned in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/expert-group-submits-report-to-government-on-ending-conversion-therapy-practices

Pioneering charity faces closure as Scottish Government makes it compete for cash

NEWS 24 October 2024 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

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Budget cuts and funding changes mean it has lost its £480,000 core grant

https://tfn.scot/news/pioneering-charity-faces-closure-as-scottish-governnent-makes-it-compete-for-cash

SCVO and partners launch milestone digital inclusion charter

NEWS 16 August 2024 by Niall Christie

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Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

A trailblazing partnership between SCVO and the Scottish Government has launched a milestone charter to improve digital inclusion.

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-and-partners-launch-milestone-digital-inclusion-charter

Trustees’ Week 2022 – Join us to inform, inspire, support and celebrate!

Tracey Bird

26 October 2022

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celebrating the great work of an estimated 250,000 trustees across Scotland and the role they play in governing

https://scvo.scot/p/54907/2022/10/26/trustees-week-2022-join-us-to-inform-inspire-support-and-celebrate

No exceptions to furlough rules for charities

NEWS 1 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

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The UK government has rejected a plea to allow furloughed charity staff to continue volunteering for the organisations they work for

https://tfn.scot/news/no-exceptions-to-furlough-rules-for-charities

Media and government pressure is stopping charities from campaigning

NEWS 7 December 2016 by Paul Cardwell

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Nine out of 10 voluntary sector workers tell researchers campaigning is under threat

https://tfn.scot/news/media-and-government-pressure-is-stopping-charities-from-campaigning

Charities minister resigns over gambling row

NEWS 2 November 2018 by Graham Martin

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The UK Tory government’s charities minister has quit – after a row over fixed-odds betting terminals

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-minister-resigns-over-gambling-row

Grants of £60,000 available for Scottish charities

NEWS 2 August 2018 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Organisations urged to apply

https://tfn.scot/news/grants-of-60000-available-for-scotland-based-charities

Charities’ views sought on their local third sector interface

NEWS 9 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell

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Charities are being asked to fill out a survey on their experiences of TSIs – good or bad

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-views-sought-on-third-sector-interface-network

Huge sums awarded to DWP contractors is “rewarding failure”

NEWS 5 February 2018 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

FoI request shows two companies rule the roost

https://tfn.scot/news/huge-sums-awarded-to-dwp-contractors-is-rewarding-failure

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Expert group submits report to government on ending “conversion therapy” practices

Pioneering charity faces closure as Scottish Government makes it compete for cash

SCVO and partners launch milestone digital inclusion charter

Trustees’ Week 2022 – Join us to inform, inspire, support and celebrate!

No exceptions to furlough rules for charities

Media and government pressure is stopping charities from campaigning

Charities minister resigns over gambling row

Grants of £60,000 available for Scottish charities

Charities’ views sought on their local third sector interface

Huge sums awarded to DWP contractors is “rewarding failure”

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