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Homeless refugees told to “stay with friends”

NEWS 28 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

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Problems with National Insurance numbers and benefits claims means that refugees are finding themselves destitute and homeless, finds new report

https://tfn.scot/news/homeless-refugees-told-to-stay-with-friends

Let’s hear it for Scotland’s invaluable volunteers

NEWS 31 May 2016 by Graham Martin

Management

The vital value volunteers provide to the third sector in Scotland is being celebrated this week

https://tfn.scot/news/lets-hear-it-for-scotlands-invaluable-volunteers

All young refugees to be given a Young Scot card

NEWS 7 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Charity promises to help refugees as it launches new three year strategy to make Scotland the best place in the world for everyone to grow up in

https://tfn.scot/news/all-young-refugees-to-be-given-a-young-scot-card

Slim pickings for third sector in party manifestos

NEWS 30 May 2017 by Graham Martin

Management

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TFN analyses what the parties are promising Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/slim-pickings-for-third-sector-in-party-manifestos

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

EXCLUSIVE: Union makes legal bid to force charity to cooperate

NEWS 4 December 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

A union is taking legal advice in an unprecedented bid to force a major care charity to cooperate in the latest twist in a bitter industrial dispute

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-union-bid-to-force-recognition-on-charity

Scottish Charity Awards 2019 winners revealed

NEWS 15 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Drake Music Scotland is named Charity of the Year, with a record amount of votes polled for the People's Choice Award

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-awards-2019-winners-revealed

Trio up for humanitarian award

NEWS 17 January 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

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The founders of three international charities will vie for an award in the name of Robert Burns

https://tfn.scot/news/trio-up-for-humanitarian-award

Charity hits back at failed MP turned TV presenter's "migrant taxi service" comments

NEWS 29 July 2021 by Gareth Jones

Environment & International

The RNLI has faced criticism for its work in rescuing refugees out at sea

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-back-at-failed-mp-turned-tv-presenters-migrant-taxi-service-comments

Exclusive: TV presenter’s charity role in doubt after Covid-19 comments

NEWS 5 August 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

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Neil Oliver said he would “cheerfully risk” catching the virus and claimed there is “another Battle of Britain being fought just now”

https://tfn.scot/news/exclusive-tv-presenters-charity-role-in-doubt-after-covid-19-comments

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Homeless refugees told to “stay with friends”

Let’s hear it for Scotland’s invaluable volunteers

All young refugees to be given a Young Scot card

Slim pickings for third sector in party manifestos

Mental health support for deaf people in Scotland stepped up

EXCLUSIVE: Union makes legal bid to force charity to cooperate

Scottish Charity Awards 2019 winners revealed

Trio up for humanitarian award

Charity hits back at failed MP turned TV presenter's "migrant taxi service" comments

Exclusive: TV presenter’s charity role in doubt after Covid-19 comments

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