Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Even volunteers need to retire

OPINION 12 August 2015 Guest post

Culture & Leisure

Eta Thomson has lived a life less ordinary volunteering across the world. Now she plans to tackle some home-based challenges

https://tfn.scot/opinion/even-volunteers-need-to-retire

The third sector is third rate. Discuss

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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Third sector leaders debate whether Scottish charities are serving the public well enough

https://tfn.scot/news/the-third-sector-is-third-rate.-discuss

Working no longer a reliable route out of poverty

NEWS 23 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

More than half of those in the UK who are living below the poverty line live in a household with at least one adult in work

https://tfn.scot/news/working-no-longer-a-route-out-of-poverty

Campaign targets sexism and negative media stereotypes

NEWS 19 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Girlguiding Scotland has launched its new Media Mindful campaign

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-targets-sexism-and-negative-media-stereotypes

Social care charity makes move to increase pay for its workers

NEWS 27 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

ENABLE plans to pay carers more than the real Living Wage

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charity-makes-move-to-increase-pay-for-its-workers

Social Bite launches jobs initiative

NEWS 12 October 2021 by Robert Armour

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Programme aims to increase opportunities for those who have experienced homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/social-bite-launches-jobs-initiative

Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime

NEWS 14 September 2021 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

It features an emotive podcast where mum Lynn Burns talks about losing her only child

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-launch-hard-hitting-campaign-against-knife-crime

Unfair working environment for social care staff

NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith

Management

An independent review of working conditions in social care has highlighted a poor working environment for many social care staff

https://tfn.scot/news/unfair-working-environment-for-social-care-staff

Scotland’s top social media charity bosses named

NEWS 29 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

Three charity bosses in Scotland have made a list of the best social media chief executives from across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-top-social-media-charity-bosses-named

Media message undermines Islamic charities

OPINION 2 May 2014 Guest post

Management

Dr Hany El-Banna argues that overemphasising the link between charities and extremism has a devastating impact on the vital work of Islamic charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/media-message-undermines-islamic-charities

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The third sector is third rate. Discuss

Working no longer a reliable route out of poverty

Campaign targets sexism and negative media stereotypes

Social care charity makes move to increase pay for its workers

Social Bite launches jobs initiative

Charities launch hard-hitting campaign against knife crime

Unfair working environment for social care staff

Scotland’s top social media charity bosses named

Media message undermines Islamic charities

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