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Sector funding models are not up to the job - radical change is needed

NEWS 23 August 2024 by Graham Martin

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#RunningCostsCrisis

"There needs to be an urgent and radical rethink about the way the third sector is funded and the Scottish Government’s relationship with them"

https://tfn.scot/news/sector-funding-models-are-not-up-to-the-job-radical-change-is-needed

Council cuts jeopardising youth work

NEWS 18 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Chief of the national agency for youth work calls for more funding

https://tfn.scot/news/council-cuts-jeopardising-youth-work

A fairer funding model for hospice care in Scotland is needed now more than ever

OPINION 21 November 2024 by Jackie Stone

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Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#NIHike

Jackie Stone says hospices now face a perfect storm

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fairer-funding-model-for-hospice-care-in-scotland-is-needed-now-more-than-ever

Time to declare a national food emergency

OPINION 14 June 2022 by Angela Moohan

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Never has there been more of a need for Governments in Holyrood and Westminster to take decisive action to ensure that everyone has access to good food

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-declare-a-national-food-emergency

Welfare fund failing the poorest

NEWS 16 July 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Figures reveal huge disparity in Scottish Welfare Fund awards depending on where applicants live

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-fund-failing-the-poorest

Surplus food is no solution to food poverty

OPINION 23 June 2015 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Martin Sime argues foodbanks are a symbol of human kindness, not a blight on our society

https://tfn.scot/opinion/surplus-food-is-no-solution-to-food-poverty

Should OSCR charge charities for its services?

POLL 6 August 2018 by Rab Armour

Management

7 comments

Would you be willing to pay OSCR to regulate?

https://tfn.scot/polls/should-oscr-charge-charities-for-its-services

Do you support a four day working week - with no loss of pay?

POLL 4 June 2021 by Graham Martin

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6 comments

Take part in TFN's poll

https://tfn.scot/polls/do-you-support-a-four-day-working-week-with-no-loss-of-pay

COVID-19 and the impact on Social Enterprise in Scotland

are looking for information: the SCVO Hub, Social Enterprise Scotland website and The Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/covid-19-and-the-impact-on-social-enterprise-in-scotland

Outdoor recreation centres face fight for survival

NEWS 9 July 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

2 comments

Politicians and voluntary groups have called for emergency funding to ensure outdoor centres survive through Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/outdoor-recreation-centres-face-fight-for-survival

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Sector funding models are not up to the job - radical change is needed

Council cuts jeopardising youth work

A fairer funding model for hospice care in Scotland is needed now more than ever

Time to declare a national food emergency

Welfare fund failing the poorest

Surplus food is no solution to food poverty

Should OSCR charge charities for its services?

Do you support a four day working week - with no loss of pay?

COVID-19 and the impact on Social Enterprise in Scotland

Outdoor recreation centres face fight for survival

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