Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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

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

New report reveals devastating impact of Covid-19 on access to pregnancy and maternity services

NEWS 26 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Engender and the ALLIANCE have published a new report spotlighting women’s experiences of pregnancy and maternity services.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-reveals-devastating-impact-of-covid-19-on-access-to-pregnancy-and-maternity-services

GHA marks 20 year milestone

NEWS 9 March 2023 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

One of Europe's largest housing groups

https://tfn.scot/news/gha-marks-20-year-milestone

New members appointed to Scotland’s Just Transition Commission

NEWS 12 April 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

Members drawn from industry, business and finance, trade unions, environmental and community groups, and academia serve on the Commission.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-members-appointed-to-scotlands-just-transition-commission

One in ten children across UK hit by two-child limit

NEWS 13 July 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#CostOfLivingCrisis

Removing the two-child limit would pull 250,000 children out of poverty overnight.

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-ten-children-across-uk-hit-by-two-child-limit

Calls made to extend vital community transport fund

NEWS 16 April 2024 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

It is seen as being important in a Just Transition to net zero

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-made-to-extend-vital-community-transport-fund

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

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How social enterprise transforms local economies

New report reveals devastating impact of Covid-19 on access to pregnancy and maternity services

GHA marks 20 year milestone

New members appointed to Scotland’s Just Transition Commission

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