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Plans won’t empower communities says MSPs

NEWS 26 January 2015 by Susan Smith

Environment & International

MSPs have said plans to give people more power over their community services need to change

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-wont-empower-communities-says-msps

Promoting cyber resilience in the voluntary sector

OPINION 22 February 2022 Guest post

Management

Sponsored content: In collaboration with the Scottish Govt and SCVO, SBRC has created free webinars for third sector organisations to better their cyber resilience

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-cyber-resilience

Is this power to the people?

OPINION 14 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull

Environment & International

Can legislation really help to empower communities? Ian Cooke, director of the Development Trusts Association Scotland, believes so

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-this-power-to-the-people

The key to partnership is trust

OPINION 11 August 2014 Guest post

Management

Angela Morgan explains why learning to trust potential partners is essential for the development of strong third sector services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-key-to-partnership-is-trust

The rise of the SCIO: is your constitution still fit for purpose?

OPINION 20 July 2015 Guest post

Management

Kelly Sleight explains why charities may need to do a constitutional health check before becoming a SCIO

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-rise-of-the-scio-is-your-constitution-still-fit-for-purpose

We must all fight to keep the Human Rights Act

OPINION 18 July 2014 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Carole Ewart, coordinator of Human Rights Consortium Scotland, believes it is our duty to protect UK human rights laws

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-must-all-fight-to-keep-the-human-rights-act

We need more than warm words to beat fuel poverty

OPINION 11 December 2017 Guest post

Management

Lori McElroy argues as temperatures plunge the Scottish Government must use its winter budget to commit to essential energy efficiency measures

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-need-more-than-warm-words-to-beat-fuel-poverty

Scotland needs a review into social care

OPINION 27 July 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Heather Fisken on the urgent need for a review of the funding and structure of social care support in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-care-must-be-sustainably-funded

Make 100 years count

OPINION 5 May 2014 Guest post

Management

Maureen O’Neill explains why a century after the start of the First World War, it is important to ensure a strong European Union

https://tfn.scot/opinion/make-100-years-count

Social investment at the heart of Scotland’s economic prosperity

OPINION 12 February 2026 by Alastair Davis

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Alastair Davis on 25 years of social investment in Scotland - the progress made and the opportunities ahead

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-investment-at-the-heart-of-scotlands-economic-prosperity

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Plans won’t empower communities says MSPs

Promoting cyber resilience in the voluntary sector

Is this power to the people?

The key to partnership is trust

The rise of the SCIO: is your constitution still fit for purpose?

We must all fight to keep the Human Rights Act

We need more than warm words to beat fuel poverty

Scotland needs a review into social care

Make 100 years count

Social investment at the heart of Scotland’s economic prosperity

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