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Posts by Niall Christie

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MSP under fire following calls for support from country’s busiest soup kitchen
SNP MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, John Mason, is facing heavy criticism after questioning a charity’s need for support amid the running costs crisis. 
NEWS 6 October 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Cinemas and film festival shut as charity faces financial pressures
The charity operates the Filmhouse Cinema and Café Bar in Edinburgh, Edinburgh International Film Festival and Belmont Filmhouse in Aberdeen.
NEWS 6 October 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
1 comment
 
Funding body promises rise in grant levels
The funder distributes around £500million in grants each year.
NEWS 6 October 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Lothians charity CEO steps down after four years
The centre said that the search for a new interim CEO has already begun.
NEWS 5 October 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
 
“Build on success”: Child poverty campaigners urge expansion of Scotland’s child payment
“The Scottish child payment is already helping thousands of families just when they need support most."
NEWS 5 October 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Charity announced huge increase in demand for advice around mortgage issues
There has been a 277 per cent increase in a year.
NEWS 5 October 2022
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
 
Thousands of Scots tenants could be homeless in next six months, charity warns
The charity has identified three key flaws in the legislation that could lead to more tenants becoming homeless before March 2023.  
NEWS 4 October 2022
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Expert group submits report to government on ending “conversion therapy” practices
he expert advisory group has recommended that all practices that aim to change, inhibit and/or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression should be banned in Scotland. 
NEWS 4 October 2022
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
 
​​Foundation Scotland reaches £150million funding milestone 
Foundation Scotland is an independent foundation that specialises in supporting charitable initiatives within local communities. 
NEWS 3 October 2022
Families & Young People
Management
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
 
Campaigners set to take to streets across Scotland
NEWS 29 September 2022
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