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

NEWS 19 June 2023 by Niall Christie

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Culture & Leisure

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#CostOfLivingCrisis

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

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

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

New project aims to make online security accessible for all

NEWS 25 March 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

New materials will widen access to crucial National Cyber Security Centre messaging

https://tfn.scot/news/new-project-aims-to-make-online-security-accessible-for-all

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

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

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

Concern as majority of mental health support still being done remotely

NEWS 21 October 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

NHS pressures mean face-to-face contact is rare

https://tfn.scot/news/concern-as-majority-of-mental-health-support-still-being-done-remotely

Health charities urge government to take social prescribing seriously

NEWS 25 October 2022 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

The undervalued process can improve outcomes for people by giving them choice and control

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charities-urge-government-to-take-social-prescribing-seriously

Proposed FOI reform plans “not currently workable”, says parliament committee

NEWS 26 January 2026 by Niall Christie

Management

Health & Social Care

The Bill had been proposed by Labour MSP Katy Clark

https://tfn.scot/news/proposed-foi-reform-plans-not-currently-workable-says-parliament-committee

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

New Human Rights law plans revealed

Innovative programme launched to help workers spot domestic abuse

New project aims to make online security accessible for all

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

Celebrating community action on climate change across Scotland

Targeted support for vulnerable needed

Concern as majority of mental health support still being done remotely

Health charities urge government to take social prescribing seriously

Proposed FOI reform plans “not currently workable”, says parliament committee

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