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Posts by Niall Christie

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“Urgent action needed”: Alarm at local child poverty figures
New research has warned levels of child poverty remain unacceptably high across Scotland and the rest of the UK. 
NEWS 5 June 2023
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Charity announces new director
Wendy McAuslan will join the team of Scottish Attachment in Action.
NEWS 2 June 2023
Families & Young People
Management
 
Third sector to get fees for supporting people applying for Scottish Government disability benefits
The £33.50 fee will be paid when they are asked by Social Security Scotland to complete a supporting information request form.
NEWS 2 June 2023
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
 
Scots businessman launches children’s charity
Its aim is to give children the right tools to succeed in life including literacy, numeracy and the basic online skills.
NEWS 2 June 2023
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Down’s Syndrome Scotland adds to board
The three new appointments are taken from across the third sector. 
NEWS 1 June 2023
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
 
Green-fingered communities to benefit from cash boost
Funded by the Scottish Government, projects can apply for part of the £100,000 fund.
NEWS 1 June 2023
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
 
Deaf charity unveils new five-year strategy
The paper, Every Moment Counts, looks to provide support to deaf children as soon as their deafness is identified.  
NEWS 1 June 2023
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
 
Growing Climate Confidence: Emission-reducing project launched
The website will allow third sector organisations in Scotland learn about the climate crisis.
NEWS 31 May 2023
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
#ClimateScotland
 
Government failure to eradicate poverty holds back economy and damages livelihoods, new research reveals
In a major report the leading charities warn that the failure of successive governments to drive down poverty is causing significant harm
NEWS 31 May 2023
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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New report urges more investment in advice
Citizens Advice Scotland are the largest provider of free advice in Scotland.
NEWS 31 May 2023
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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