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Social Security Scotland’s unique human rights approach to benefits

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Charity to overhaul trustees in diversity transition

The Tudor Trust is currently closed for applications, having “set aside time to re-think how the trust operates in future”

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Work of Samaritans commended at charity’s 70th anniversary celebration

The reception marked the charity’s 70th anniversary at the Scottish Parliament.

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Minister visits charity’s Govanhill centre

The minister was given a tour of the centre and had the opportunity to watch some of the music lessons.

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Scottish Government urged to deliver “more than warm words” for third sector

Labour MSP Paul O’Kane made the call in Holyrood.

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Niall Christie

Scottish mental health charity announce new chair

Shona Littlejohn will take the role having joined the SAMH board of trustees in 2019.

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Shelter Scotland welcomes Glasgow’s housing emergency declaration

"The declaration of a housing emergency must be just the beginning of a journey."

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Cop28: Scotland must show leadership on the climate crisis

"With talks being hosted by one of the world’s biggest exporters of fossil fuels, many are very doubtful we will end up with agreements anywhere near what is needed"

NEWS 30 November 2023 by Graham Martin

TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2021-22

Expert advice from across the sector on how to weather the cost of living and running costs crises. These are the most challenging of times, but TFN's Guide 2022/23 will help you get through.

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Mix of home and office in Inverness with travel throughout Highland

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Participation Lead at Inspiring Young Voices

Mix of home-based (laptop and mobile phone will be provided) and some attendance at the Inspiring Young Voices office in Inverness

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Hybrid role, requirement to travel throughout Scotland.

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