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10 steps for charities and the independence referendum

FEATURE 7 August 2014 Guest post

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Carnegie UK Trust have created a step-by-step guide to ensuring your board understands what it needs to do in relation to the independence referendum

https://tfn.scot/features/10-steps-for-charities-and-the-independence-referendum

Charity lead: I netted an MBE but it's all about teamwork

OPINION 13 January 2025 by Natasha Gilmour

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Natasha Gilmour on receiving an honour

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-charity-lead-netted-an-mbe

Bridging the gap in third sector finance

OPINION 21 February 2025 by Chris Jamieson

Funding & Finance

Chris Jamieson on using debt products constructively

https://tfn.scot/opinion/bridging-the-gap-in-third-sector-finance

Forth Valley: the Legal Aid desert

OPINION 8 May 2025 by Gillian Fyfe

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Gillian Fyfe on a crisis in Stirling, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire

https://tfn.scot/opinion/forth-valley-the-legal-aid-desert

When it comes to debt advice, don’t waste money you don’t need to

OPINION 26 August 2024 by Pauline Allan

Social Justice & Poverty

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Pauline Allan on a specialist service that’s available free of charge

https://tfn.scot/opinion/when-it-comes-to-debt-advice-dont-waste-money-you-dont-need-to

What makes a charity CEO effective?

OPINION 10 November 2023 by Martin Crewe

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Prioritisation of time and personal energy is essential for effectiveness, says Martin Crewe

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-makes-a-charity-ceo-effective

Poor families at breaking point already

NEWS 24 November 2015 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

Research from Scottish children's charities warns that further cuts to the benefits of Scotland's poorest families will throw them into crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-families-at-breaking-point-already

Poor people are lazy say a worrying number of Scots

NEWS 22 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A shocking number of Scots think poverty is caused by laziness, according to new charity research

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-people-are-lazy-say-a-worrying-number-of-scots

Double amount of affordable homes needed

NEWS 5 October 2015 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Report says affordable homes crisis won't be alleviated at current rate of new builds

https://tfn.scot/news/double-amount-of-affordable-homes-needed

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

NEWS 7 October 2015 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

MND Scotland has had a year most charities can only dream about – but with great opportunities come great challenges

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-scotland-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-whirlwind-year

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10 steps for charities and the independence referendum

Charity lead: I netted an MBE but it's all about teamwork

Bridging the gap in third sector finance

Forth Valley: the Legal Aid desert

When it comes to debt advice, don’t waste money you don’t need to

What makes a charity CEO effective?

Poor families at breaking point already

Poor people are lazy say a worrying number of Scots

Double amount of affordable homes needed

MND Scotland: rising to the challenge of a whirlwind year

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