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We’ll never stop fighting for an end to child poverty

OPINION 9 October 2025 by Lily Humphreys

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

This Challenge Poverty Week, Children First policy manager Lily Humphreys lays out what needs to change to end child poverty in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/well-never-stop-fighting-for-an-end-to-child-poverty

Abused men suffering from lack of support services

NEWS 18 May 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

A proportionate level of services for men to complement services which exist specifically for women are needed

https://tfn.scot/news/abused-men-suffering-from-lack-of-support-services

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

NEWS 22 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Campaigners say DWP is breaching the law by delaying release of nine secret reviews

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-refusing-to-release-secret-reviews-into-claimant-deaths

Top charities cause most fundraising complaints

NEWS 5 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Management

Big charities are by far the worst culprits for annoying the public with their fundraising techniques

https://tfn.scot/news/complaints-about-15-houshold-name-charities-grow

New volunteering charter for Glasgow

NEWS 10 June 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

Charities, public bodies and the private sector are being called upon to sign up to Glasgow’s first Volunteering Charter

https://tfn.scot/news/new-volunteering-charter-for-glasgow

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

OPINION 13 January 2025 by Natasha Gilmour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Gillian Fyfe on a crisis in Stirling, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire

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

A fairer tomorrow starts with supporting the youth of today

OPINION 1 September 2023 by Dr Mhairi Crawford

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Change has always come from young people standing up, speaking out and challenging the status quo.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-fairer-tomorrow-starts-with-supporting-the-youth-of-today

What makes a charity CEO effective?

OPINION 10 November 2023 by Martin Crewe

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

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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

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We’ll never stop fighting for an end to child poverty

Abused men suffering from lack of support services

DWP refusing to release secret reviews into claimant deaths

Top charities cause most fundraising complaints

New volunteering charter for Glasgow

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

A fairer tomorrow starts with supporting the youth of today

What makes a charity CEO effective?

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