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Charities have to ask questions of themselves following football sex abuse revelations

OPINION 9 December 2016 Guest post

Management

Alastair Keatinge says the ramifications about abuse in youth football go far beyond the beautiful game and have an effect of third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/key-questions-charities-should-be-asking-themselves-following-football-sex

Living our values is critical during crisis

OPINION 28 May 2020 Guest post

Funding & Finance

Alice Russell says values are absolutely critical for organisations during the coronavirus pandemic

https://tfn.scot/opinion/living-our-values-is-critical-during-crisis

“Trump is a danger to us all”

OPINION 31 January 2017 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Candice Hannigan took to the streets in protest against prejudice, against fear and against Donald Trump

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trump-is-a-danger-to-us-all

Renewables could meet half of Scotland’s energy needs by 2030, report finds

NEWS 10 October 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Environment & International

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Half of Scotland’s energy could come from renewable sources by 2030, according to fresh analysis

https://tfn.scot/news/renewables-could-meet-half-of-scotlands-energy-needs-by-2030-report-finds

Huge rise in children contemplating suicide

NEWS 8 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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A charity helpline has recorded a worrying spike in children thinking about suicide

https://tfn.scot/news/huge-rise-in-children-contemplating-suicide

Charities invited to apply for funding to be part of child mentoring scheme

NEWS 29 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

£1 million is available to voluntary organisations as part of the first phase of a charity led programme that will support looked after children

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-invited-to-apply-for-funding-to-be-part-of-child-mentoring-scheme

Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

NEWS 1 June 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Glasgow conference brings together Scotland’s mental health community to address key concerns

https://tfn.scot/news/rights-of-people-with-mental-health-conditions-must-be-saved

Beware of the blame game on ‘choices’

OPINION 14 April 2025 by David Hilferty

Families & Young People

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Health & Social Care

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Regeneration & Housing

David Hilferty on the need for political action needed to deal with the debt crisis

https://tfn.scot/opinion/beware-of-the-blame-game-on-choices

How can we unlock the £23 billion of unclaimed support?

OPINION 25 November 2024 by Derek Mitchell

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Derek Mitchell: “Here we are in a cost-of-living crisis, yet there’s billions of pounds just sitting there, unclaimed”

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-can-we-unlock-the-23-billion-of-unclaimed-support

Volunteers or climate change ‘revolutionaries’?

OPINION 11 September 2023 by Sarah Latto

Management

Environment & International

Sarah Latto wonders whether it is time to rethink ‘volunteering’ and consider how we can best utilise people’s time to bring about real and lasting change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteers-or-climate-change-revolutionaries

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Charities have to ask questions of themselves following football sex abuse revelations

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Renewables could meet half of Scotland’s energy needs by 2030, report finds

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Charities invited to apply for funding to be part of child mentoring scheme

Rights of people with mental health conditions must be protected

Beware of the blame game on ‘choices’

How can we unlock the £23 billion of unclaimed support?

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