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Chief Encounters: Tressa Burke

FEATURE 28 September 2016 by Alex Turnbull

Health & Social Care

Tressa Burke, chief executive of Glasgow Disability Alliance, on the huge difference even a small charity can make

https://tfn.scot/features/chief-encounters-tressa-burke

Having Covid-19 was the most terrifying journey of my life

OPINION 15 January 2021 by Nikki O'Hara

Families & Young People

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Nikki O'Hara, who is 53 and has no underlying health conditions, warns the coronavirus is real and everyone is at risk

https://tfn.scot/opinion/having-covid-19-was-the-most-terrifying-journey-of-my-life

Claire Carpenter: a Social Enterprise Champion and a visionary

FEATURE 22 February 2017 by Susan Smith

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Susan Smith spoke to Claire Carpenter about how she became a Scotland's Social Enterprise Champion through the success of Edinburgh's Melting Pot

https://tfn.scot/features/a-social-enterprise-champion-and-a-visonary

Charity hits out at refund refusal firms

NEWS 19 May 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

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Airlines, holiday providers and venues are amongst those who are failing to provide refunds for services cancelled by Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-out-at-refund-refusal-firms

Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

FEATURE 2 July 2014 by Rab Armour

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Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

https://tfn.scot/features/a-good-move-for-a-career-in-the-sector

Street Soccer founder to build innovative centre to tackle homelessness

NEWS 10 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

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David Duke has unveiled plans to build a 32-bed homeless unit with community football pitch and café attached

https://tfn.scot/news/street-soccer-founders-new-venture

Capital's third sector faces closures as council plans to slash budgets

NEWS 3 February 2023 by Niall Christie

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Officials warn that the council is facing a £76million black hole in its finances

https://tfn.scot/news/closures-facing-edinburghs-third-sector-as-council-plans-to-slash-budgets

Charity fundraisers say sorry

NEWS 7 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Group of 17 charities apologise for not always meeting the standards expected when it comes to fundraising

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-want-new-fundraising-regulator

20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs

LIST 16 May 2017 by Susan Smith

Culture & Leisure

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Some of them have been around for decades, others are barely out of school, but TFN believes all 20 of these social entrepreneurs are truly inspiring

https://tfn.scot/lists/20-inspiring-social-entrepreneurs

Glasgow foodbanks’ emergency appeal after school holidays leave shelves bare

NEWS 16 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

Poverty over the school holidays has lead to more families turning to foodbanks this summer and has left foodbanks in desperate need of donations

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-foodbanks-emergency-appeal-after-school-holidays-leave-shelves-bare

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Chief Encounters: Tressa Burke

Having Covid-19 was the most terrifying journey of my life

Claire Carpenter: a Social Enterprise Champion and a visionary

Charity hits out at refund refusal firms

Third sector job site Goodmoves launches in Europe

Street Soccer founder to build innovative centre to tackle homelessness

Capital's third sector faces closures as council plans to slash budgets

Charity fundraisers say sorry

20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs

Glasgow foodbanks’ emergency appeal after school holidays leave shelves bare

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