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Child poverty was on the rise in Scotland - and then the pandemic struck

NEWS 25 March 2021 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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“It is utterly dismaying to see thousands more children across Scotland had been locked in poverty even before the pandemic struck"

https://tfn.scot/news/child-poverty-was-on-the-rise-in-scotland-and-then-the-pandemic-struck

Youth work in Scotland worth over half a billion pounds

NEWS 27 January 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Youth work chief warns that cutting spend will only cost more in the long run

https://tfn.scot/news/youth-work-in-scotland-worth-over-half-a-billion-pounds

Urgent plea to save nature now

NEWS 13 October 2015 by Susan Smith

Environment & International

Conservation charities have set out a series of demands they say are essential to halt the dramatic decline of Scotland's natural envrionment

https://tfn.scot/news/urgent-plea-to-save-nature-now

Celebrating community action on climate change across Scotland

NEWS 1 July 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

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Keep Scotland Beautiful is sharing inspiration and learning from the Climate Challenge Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/celebrating-community-action-on-climate-change-across-scotland

New Human Rights law plans revealed

NEWS 12 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners have welcomed plans to strengthen human rights in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/__trashed-5

Targeted support for vulnerable needed

NEWS 9 February 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Many do not know where to get help

https://tfn.scot/news/targeted-support-for-vulnerable-needed

Swinney: named person has not been scrapped

NEWS 31 October 2019 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Named person scheme has not been scrapped – but instead will continue as an approach, within existing legislation, says Swinney

https://tfn.scot/news/swinney-named-person-has-not-been-scrapped

Innovative programme launched to help workers spot domestic abuse

NEWS 26 October 2021 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

The charity is aiming to update workplace attitudes and cultures towards domestic abuse in all its forms

https://tfn.scot/news/innovative-programme-launched-to-help-workers-spot-domestic-abuse

Calls to reform charity law to stop bigoted church groups from registering

NEWS 15 March 2023 by Rab Armour

Management

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Plethora of religious groups are supporting homophobic, misogynistic views

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-to-reform-charity-law-to-stop-bigoted-church-groups-from-registering

“Pushed to the brink”: Government told to act over threat to small charities

NEWS 19 June 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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Demand for their services and support is rising as are income and fundraising challenges and their own running costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/pushed-to-the-brink-government-told-to-act-over-threat-to-small-charities

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Child poverty was on the rise in Scotland - and then the pandemic struck

Youth work in Scotland worth over half a billion pounds

Urgent plea to save nature now

Celebrating community action on climate change across Scotland

New Human Rights law plans revealed

Targeted support for vulnerable needed

Swinney: named person has not been scrapped

Innovative programme launched to help workers spot domestic abuse

Calls to reform charity law to stop bigoted church groups from registering

“Pushed to the brink”: Government told to act over threat to small charities

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