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Urgent action needed to support struggling Scots families

NEWS 13 January 2022 by Robert Armour

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

Greater access to services remains a priority says children's charity

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-action-needed-to-support-struggling-scots-families

Human right to a healthy environment must be enshrined in law

NEWS 9 December 2021 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Petition launched calling for action to hold public bodies and polluters to account

https://tfn.scot/news/human-right-to-a-healthy-environment-must-be-enshrined-in-law

Words and intentions matter: Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation

Anna Fowlie

7 March 2022

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Funding

others will be quite surprised to see that expertise in equality and human rights is centred in the government,The words in the strategy are not inclusive and the document shows no evidence of Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/49067/2022/03/07/words-and-intentions-matter-scotlands-national-strategy-for-economic-transformation

Faith leaders call for action on poverty

NEWS 11 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Religious leaders have said action is needed from those in Westminster and Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/faith-leaders-call-for-action-on-poverty__trashed

Latte levy set to be introduced

NEWS 18 October 2019 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

A charge of 20p per cup is set to be introduced by new Scottish Government legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/latte-levy-set-to-be-introduced

Mental Health Budget call

NEWS 3 February 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A coalition of independent and third sector groups has called for urgent investment in mental health support services

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-budget-call

Health charities face struggle to survive

NEWS 23 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A coalition of 30 organisations has called for a Third Sector Recovery and Renewal Fund to be created, to allow vital work to continue

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charities-face-struggle-to-survive

Government “must not lose focus on childcare”

NEWS 1 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart

Families & Young People

Children in Scotland calls for clarity as expansion delayed due to coronavirus.

https://tfn.scot/news/government-must-not-lose-focus-on-childcare

Brexit has left communities divided and young people isolated

NEWS 7 March 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Youth workers have raised a series of concerns about leaving the European Union, a report by two charities has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-has-left-communities-divided-and-young-people-isolated

After Christchurch: battling Islamophobia in Scotland

NEWS 26 March 2019 by Graham Martin

Management

A new resource aimed at fighting anti-Muslim hate is to be launched in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/after-christchurch-battling-islamophobia-in-scotland

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Health charities face struggle to survive

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