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Does charity leadership in Scotland have a diversity problem?

NEWS 7 February 2022 by Graham Martin

Management

Research looked at charities in the broadest possible sense - including private schools and universities

https://tfn.scot/news/does-charity-leadership-in-scotland-have-a-diversity-problem

Health charges could deter future volunteers, charities warn

NEWS 7 February 2022 by Niall Christie

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

“Extending the immigration health surcharge exemption to international volunteers would be an important step in the right direction”.

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charges-could-deter-future-volunteers-charities-warn

Protest over the murder of journalists and civil society activists in Kurdistan

NEWS 1 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

Scottish civil society is being asked to stand with Kurdish human rights activists and reporters in the face of state-sponsored torture and murder

https://tfn.scot/news/stop-the-murder-of-journalists-and-civil-society-activists-in-kurdistan

Support for 12,500 Scots who have dementia and sight loss

NEWS 3 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Charities are working together to provide enhanced care for those who face living with dementia and sight loss

https://tfn.scot/news/support-for-12500-scots-who-have-dementia-and-sight-loss

Vital women’s support services face axe

NEWS 27 January 2015 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Widespread cuts by Scottish councils mean vital Women's Aid services face the axe

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-womens-support-services-face-axe

Women’s Aid funding plea

NEWS 9 March 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Funding cuts have left women and children affected by domestic abuse with nowhere to go, a charity has said

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-aid-funding-plea

Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

NEWS 6 November 2018 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Universal Credit has been blamed for an increase in in people needing help from foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-sees-foodbank-use-soar-by-162

Young Scots set to take over parliament

NEWS 22 March 2017 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Event gives young Scots their say on pressing issues affecting their lives

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-set-to-take-over-parliament

Youngsters challenged to help end homelessness

NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The event is now open to under 18s and will see the youth programme taken to schools all across the country to educate young people on homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/youngsters-challenged-to-help-end-homelessness

Low income Scots driven deeper into poverty through transport costs

NEWS 10 June 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

New report reveals transport is too costly for many

https://tfn.scot/news/low-income-scots-driven-deeper-into-poverty-through-transport-costs

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Does charity leadership in Scotland have a diversity problem?

Health charges could deter future volunteers, charities warn

Protest over the murder of journalists and civil society activists in Kurdistan

Support for 12,500 Scots who have dementia and sight loss

Vital women’s support services face axe

Women’s Aid funding plea

Universal Credit sees foodbank use soar by 162%

Young Scots set to take over parliament

Youngsters challenged to help end homelessness

Low income Scots driven deeper into poverty through transport costs

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