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Fast approaching the finishing line of programme taking social enterprises way beyond it

OPINION 23 October 2014 Guest post

Environment & International

Ian Findlay, project manager of Beyond the Finish Line takes us through the first year of the social enterprise accelerator programme

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fast-approaching-the-finishing-line-of-programme-taking-social-enterprises

Bringing museums to life with science

OPINION 9 November 2017 Guest post

Families & Young People

Clare Meakin, science engagement manager for National Museums Scotland, on why the organisation is on tour teaching science and technology to pupils

https://tfn.scot/opinion/bringing-museums-to-life-with-science

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

NEWS 6 July 2016 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

A survey of UK food charities has found they struggle to meet demand during peak times and don't have the resources to distribute fresh produce

https://tfn.scot/news/food-charities-need-help-to-give-out-fresh-healthy-produce

Good ideas catalyst: take the next step in business development

OPINION 13 June 2017 Guest post

Management

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Claire Carpenter on how the Good Ideas Academy is planning to help established social enterprises take their next big step

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-ideas-catalyst-take-the-next-step-in-business-development

Mixed feelings about social care sleep-over ruling

OPINION 17 July 2018 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Edel Harris is relieved not to be facing a crippling back-pay bill but says social care workers must be valued more highly

https://tfn.scot/opinion/mixed-feelings-about-social-care-sleep-over-ruling

Drilling into the fund for independent living

OPINION 23 May 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Rosalind Tyler-Greig outlines the importance of the Drill fund to advance independent living for disabled people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-our-fund-is-worth-your-attention

Charities report more than 300 serious incidents to regulator

NEWS 17 May 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Figures released on incidents reported by charities have sparked a debate about whether organisations should be required by law to report concerns

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-report-300-notifiable-incidents

Charities see drop in regular donations

NEWS 8 April 2020 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

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The amount of people who cancelled donations made by Direct Debit to charities fell sharply when the coronavirus pandemic set in

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-see-drop-in-regular-donations

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

NEWS 28 March 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

Thistle, which supports those with long-term health problems, has a waiting list for the first time in a decade

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-bids-to-cut-waiting-list-with-campaign

Opening your home and heart to those fleeing persecution

OPINION 9 September 2015 Guest post

Regeneration & Housing

Rosie Kane, a former MSP, writes for TFN on her positive experience of taking in a refugee woman and child

https://tfn.scot/opinion/opening-your-home-and-heart-to-those-fleeing-persecution

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Fast approaching the finishing line of programme taking social enterprises way beyond it

Bringing museums to life with science

Food charities struggle with fresh, healthy produce

Good ideas catalyst: take the next step in business development

Mixed feelings about social care sleep-over ruling

Drilling into the fund for independent living

Charities report more than 300 serious incidents to regulator

Charities see drop in regular donations

Charity bids to cut waiting list with campaign

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