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Major organisations unite to find solutions to child poverty in Scotland

NEWS 12 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Scotland has committed to statutory targets to reduce child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/major-organisations-unite-to-find-solutions-to-child-poverty-in-scotland

“Act now”: UK and Scottish Governments questioned over funding for Glasgow charity

NEWS 12 March 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The Glasgow Disability Alliance has said questions remain over how it will provide core services beyond this month. 

https://tfn.scot/news/act-now-uk-and-scottish-governments-urged-questioned-over-funding-for-glasgow-charity

Lifeboat charity refuses donation from sectarian flute band

NEWS 12 March 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Stonehaven RNLI turned down the funds from the Pride of the Rock Flute Band, who had offered £850 to the charity. 

https://tfn.scot/news/lifeboat-charity-refuses-donation-from-sectarian-flute-band

Campaigners blockade BAE Systems factory

NEWS 7 December 2023 by Rab Armour
They call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-blockade-bae-systems-factory

EXCLUSIVE: board member says street paper network faces “collapse”

NEWS 8 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The chief executive of the International Network of Street Papers (INSP) has denied there is a crisis. 

https://tfn.scot/news/board-member-of-glasgow-based-street-paper-charity-says-network-faces-collapse

Scottish Refugee Council selected for Guardian Charity Appeal

NEWS 8 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
As part of the appeal, the newspaper will profile the charities’ vital work through articles and a film.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-refugee-council-selected-for-guardian-charity-appeal

Funding crisis threatens future of unique deaf festival

NEWS 12 December 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
#RunningCostsCrisis
The only deaf-led event of its kind in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-crisis-threatens-future-of-unique-deaf-festival

Commission says “significant” action needed to put Scotland on track for Just Transition

NEWS 13 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
2 comments
“This is a huge opportunity for policymakers to address inequalities."

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-says-significant-action-needed-to-put-scotland-on-track-for-just-transition

Scotland told to show climate leadership after COP28

NEWS 13 December 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The climate talks failed to reach an agreement on urgently phasing out fossil fuels.

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-told-to-show-climate-leadership-after-cop28

Campaigners slam Civil Justice Council for lack of transparency

NEWS 15 December 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
Legal costs still prohibitive

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-slam-civil-justice-council-for-lack-of-transparency

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.