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Sustrans Scotland’s thirteen asks to create better places, improve our health and protect the planet

OPINION 28 April 2022 by Claire Daly

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

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At this year’s local council elections, Sustrans Scotland is calling on parties and candidates to show the leadership needed to transform communities for the better and for everyone.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sustrans-scotlands-thirteen-asks-to-create-better-places-improve-our-health-and-protect-the-planet

Volunteering should be open to everyone

OPINION 13 May 2022 by Jane Deary

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Challenging stereotypes around volunteering

https://tfn.scot/opinion/volunteering-should-be-open-to-everyone

Co-chairs: could two heads be better than one for your charity?

OPINION 5 November 2024 by Helen Kidd

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

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Regeneration & Housing

Lawyer Helen Kidd explores the rise of the co-chair

https://tfn.scot/opinion/co-chairs-could-two-heads-be-better-than-one-for-your-charity

Time to embrace neurodiversity

OPINION 20 July 2022 by Kat Allen

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Many autistic people have impressive qualifications and CVs, so why the employment gap?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-embrace-neurodiversity

As the EU elections approach, can we be European if not in the European Union?

OPINION 5 June 2024 by Irene Oldfather

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Regeneration & Housing

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What role does the UK play not just in a post Brexit Europe but also across the globe?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/as-the-eu-elections-approaches-can-we-be-european-if-not-in-the-european-union

A giant leap for dyslexia

OPINION 15 December 2023 by Katie Carmichael

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Katie Carmichael on 55 years of Dyslexia Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-giant-leap-for-dyslexia

One million meals distributed by charity in Glasgow and the west

NEWS 20 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

FareShare Glasgow and the West of Scotland has sent out six months' worth of food in just eight weeks

https://tfn.scot/news/one-million-meals-distributed-by-charity-in-glasgow-and-the-west

More exploitation than empowerment? Council cuts and community control

OPINION 4 March 2025 by Sarah Latto

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#CostOfLivingCrisis

In a time of considerable pressure on local authority finances, how do we ensure that community empowerment is truly empowering, and not seen as an easy option to cut services, asks Sarah Latto

https://tfn.scot/opinion/local-authority-budgets-vs-community-empowerment

Mental health support for deaf people in Scotland stepped up

NEWS 24 April 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Support services for those affected by deafness are being increased, with mental health issues more prevalent within the deaf community

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-support-for-deaf-people-in-scotland-stepped-up

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 27 July 2018

LIST 27 July 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/lists/news-in-brief-whats-been-going-on-across-scotlands-third-sector-27-july-201

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Sustrans Scotland’s thirteen asks to create better places, improve our health and protect the planet

Volunteering should be open to everyone

Co-chairs: could two heads be better than one for your charity?

Time to embrace neurodiversity

As the EU elections approach, can we be European if not in the European Union?

A giant leap for dyslexia

One million meals distributed by charity in Glasgow and the west

More exploitation than empowerment? Council cuts and community control

Mental health support for deaf people in Scotland stepped up

News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 27 July 2018

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