Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Bed shortages see vulnerable patients sent across the border for treatment

NEWS 14 December 2016 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

Charities raise concerns as NHS struggles to cope with rising number of patients with eating disorders

https://tfn.scot/news/alarm-as-mental-health-patients-get-shipped-to-scotland-for-treatment

More sanctions inevitable with JobCentre closures

NEWS 10 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Warning JobCentre closures will result in increased hardship for benefit claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/more-sanctions-inevitable-with-jobcentre-closures

Scotland’s top third sector leaders honoured at awards

NEWS 18 March 2016 by Susan Smith

Management

Some of Scotland's most successful third sector leaders picked up accolades at the Institute of Directors Scotland Awards 2016

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-top-third-sector-leaders-honoured-at-awards

Atheist student blogger hacked to death

NEWS 8 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

Humanist Society Scotland says atheists are being targetted after barbaric killing in Bangladesh

https://tfn.scot/news/atheist-student-blogger-hacked-to-death

Sturgeon: second referendum “highly likely” as UK votes to leave EU

NEWS 24 June 2016 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Massive implications on leaving EU for Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-hints-at-second-referendum-as-uk-votes-to-leave-eu

Development trusts are transforming Scottish communities

NEWS 4 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Regeneration & Housing

A new report examining three Scottish development trusts has found they make a positive contribution to their local economy and society

https://tfn.scot/news/development-trusts-are-transforming-scottish-communities

10 of the most innovative social entrepreneurs unveilied

NEWS 27 April 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Management

The Melting Pot has presented 10 graduates from its Social Innovation Incubation Award programme

https://tfn.scot/news/10-of-the-most-innovative-social-entrepreneurs-unveilied

Homeless charity marks its 25th anniversary

NEWS 2 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

Rock Trust will host a conference bringing together speakers from Scotland and Canada

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-charity-marks-its-25th-anniversary

3,000 volunteers needed for Glasgow 2018 European Championships

NEWS 27 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

Volunteers are needed to welcome athletes, officials, media and spectators at new elite multi-sport event

https://tfn.scot/news/3000-volunteers-needed-for-glasgow-2018-european-championships

Few Scots make link between food and poverty

NEWS 27 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Culture & Leisure

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Scots urged to find out more about where their food comes from to combat poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/few-scots-make-link-between-food-and-poverty

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