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It’s our duty to empower people with learning disabilities

OPINION 19 May 2016 by TFN

Health & Social Care

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James Fletcher says people with learning disabilities should be involved in how their support groups are run

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-our-duty-to-empower-people-with-learning-disabilities

An IT worker discovered out what his organisation really does

OPINION 1 September 2017 Guest post

Environment & International

Amjad Shaikh was overwhelmed to discover the impact of People's Postcode Lottery funding in Zanzibar

https://tfn.scot/opinion/peoples-postcode-lottery

Community launches campaign against funding cuts

NEWS 18 December 2018 by Gareth Jones

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Community campaigners in north Edinburgh are coming together with six voluntary organisations to fight dramatic funding cuts to local health projects

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-aims-to-fight-community-cuts

Challenge aims to raise millions for charity

NEWS 17 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

Organisers of major fundraising events hope The 2.6 Challenge will fill the gap left by postponement of events such as the London Marathon

https://tfn.scot/news/challenge-aims-to-raise-millions-for-charity

Volunteering has a crucial impact - so prove it!

OPINION 5 November 2018 Guest post

Management

Morven MacLean explains how to measure impact to benefit volunteers and help secure funding

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-has-a-crucial-impact

Volunteering improves health and wellbeing

OPINION 5 December 2018 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Matthew Linning looks at the benefits of volunteering to mark International Volunteer Day

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-improves-health-and-wellbeing

Wanted: innovative enterprising ideas to boost life for young Scots

OPINION 9 April 2018 Guest post

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Josiah Lockhart is calling for people who think they know a way to transform life for young Scots to apply to the Social Innovation Competition

https://tfn.scot/opinion/wanted-innovative-enterprising-ideas-to-improve-life-for-scotlands-young-pe

Brexit is built on shifting - and rapidly disappearing - sands

OPINION 22 August 2019 Guest post

Environment & International

With Brexit looming, Craig Wilson looks at its implications and the steps that are being taken to ensure the future of the voluntary sector in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-will-brexit-mean-for-the-voluntary-sector

Where the Engine Shed fit in

OPINION 27 September 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

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Marian MacDonald argues the demise of the Engine Shed means learning disabled adults are missing out on a tried and tested training ground for work

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-the-engine-shed-fit-in

Whose town is it anyway?

OPINION 15 November 2016 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Phil Prentice considers how Scots can contribute to making their towns better during National Towns' Week

https://tfn.scot/opinion/whose-town-is-it-anyway

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It’s our duty to empower people with learning disabilities

An IT worker discovered out what his organisation really does

Community launches campaign against funding cuts

Challenge aims to raise millions for charity

Volunteering has a crucial impact - so prove it!

Volunteering improves health and wellbeing

Wanted: innovative enterprising ideas to boost life for young Scots

Brexit is built on shifting - and rapidly disappearing - sands

Where the Engine Shed fit in

Whose town is it anyway?

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