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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

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

Charity to set up base in heart of the community

NEWS 1 February 2021 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Street Soccer Scotland will take over the Lynch Centre in Dundee

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-set-up-base-in-heart-of-the-community

Campaign takes aim at loan sharks

NEWS 11 December 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Two charities have been recognised for taking a zero-tolerance approach to loan sharks

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-takes-aim-at-loan-sharks

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

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

Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Millions face a humanitarian disaster

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-mobilises-support-to-help-ukraine

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 Rab 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

Who Cares? Scotland chair to step down

NEWS 30 May 2023 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Ryan McCuaig will leave the post at the end of June to allow him to focus on his legal career.

https://tfn.scot/news/who-cares-scotland-chair-to-step-down

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Voluntary sector mobilises support to help Ukraine

Social care charity makes move to increase pay for its workers

Social Bite launches jobs initiative

Who Cares? Scotland chair to step down

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