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“It’s simply not a safe space”: why LGBT Youth Scotland deleted its Twitter account
In an age dominated by social media, LGBT Youth Scotland made the bold decision to delete its Twitter account
OPINION 13 June 2023 by Dr Mhairi Crawford
 
"Crisis": Scots animal rescue charity at breaking point
A Scottish animal rescue charity has warned that it is in crisis amid record high running costs. 
NEWS 12 June 2023 by Niall Christie
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Scots diplomat leading humanitarian efforts in Turkey
The 48-year-old has told how the killer 7.8 magnitude earthquake earlier this year did more damage in 80 seconds than cities flattened by months of military bombing.
NEWS 12 June 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Animal welfare campaigners come together in bid to end greyhound racing in Scotland  
Members of the coalition launched their Unbound the Greyhound campaign this weekend in Glasgow.
NEWS 12 June 2023 by Niall Christie
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SURF Awards open for applications
Details of the 2023 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were launched.
NEWS 12 June 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Scots brothers head to Ukraine on aid mission
EDA gets all of its funding from private donations. It gets no assistance from Governments or even the Disasters and Emergencies Committee.
NEWS 9 June 2023 by Niall Christie
 
Faith and charity leaders call for asylum seekers to be given free bus passes
The campaign is spearheaded by the Maryhill Integration Network (MIN).
NEWS 9 June 2023 by Niall Christie
 
New civil society group formed to promote Scotland’s voice in Europe
The group will focus on how the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement is affecting organisations and the people they represent.
NEWS 9 June 2023 by Niall Christie
 
An Employer’s Guide to Employees Using their Own Vehicles for Work
OPINION 9 June 2023 by June Pennykid
 
Fixing energy costs can be an effective way to help charities manage their budgets and plan for the future
Sally-ann Beaver, Sales Director for Utility Aid, discusses how fixing energy costs can be an effective way to help charities budget and plan for the future.
OPINION 7 June 2023 by Sally-ann Beaver
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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