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mPowering the people: huge success for health project

NEWS 29 July 2022 by Graham Martin

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Health & Social Care

The positive impact on the lives of older people will be its lasting legacy

https://tfn.scot/news/mpowering-the-people-huge-success-for-health-project

Charity leader appointed to lead prestigious government climate body

NEWS 28 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Satwat Rehman will take on the role of co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-leader-appointed-to-lead-prestigious-government-climate-body

Dealing with the cost of living: CABs help 23,000 struggling families

NEWS 6 October 2023 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

"They really helped my income and I am now less stressed and can sleep again.”

https://tfn.scot/news/dealing-with-the-cost-of-living-cabs-help-23000-struggling-families

Fast track Palestinian refugees, charities urge

NEWS 24 October 2023 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

They want similar status as afforded to Ukrainians

https://tfn.scot/news/fast-track-palestinian-refugees-charities-urge

Call for action on council tax debt

NEWS 23 May 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

#CostOfLivingCrisis

The average council tax debt for a Scottish CAB client is over £3,420.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-action-on-council-tax-debt

Loneliness having serious mental health impact, study shows

NEWS 9 May 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Health & Social Care

In a survey of 1,000 adults a quarter of people say they felt lonely some or all of the time in the previous month.

https://tfn.scot/news/loneliness-having-serious-mental-health-impact-study-shows

Commission calls for mandatory equality pay gap reporting

NEWS 2 November 2022 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The commission found a significant need for more data on ethnicity pay gaps and disability in the workforce across Scotland and the UK.

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-calls-for-mandatory-equality-pay-gap-reporting

How social enterprise transforms local economies

NEWS 18 November 2022 by Graham Martin

Management

Health & Social Care

A café in Perth is a community keystone

https://tfn.scot/news/how-social-enterprise-transforms-local-economies

Captain Tom charity paid out more in admin than it did in grants

NEWS 8 February 2022 by Rab Armour

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Captain Tom Foundation has £700,000 unspent donations

https://tfn.scot/news/captain-tom-charity-paid-out-more-in-admin-than-it-did-in-grants

Scotland must play its part in averting climate disaster, campaigners warn

NEWS 28 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

We can’t talk a good game on the international stage and fail to deliver at home. We must give and we must act.”

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-must-play-its-part-in-averting-climate-disaster-campaigners-warn

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mPowering the people: huge success for health project

Charity leader appointed to lead prestigious government climate body

Dealing with the cost of living: CABs help 23,000 struggling families

Fast track Palestinian refugees, charities urge

Call for action on council tax debt

Loneliness having serious mental health impact, study shows

Commission calls for mandatory equality pay gap reporting

How social enterprise transforms local economies

Captain Tom charity paid out more in admin than it did in grants

Scotland must play its part in averting climate disaster, campaigners warn

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