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Scotland's social care staffing crisis persists despite more resources from charities

Report lays bare in stark terms the problem facing the sector

NEWS 26 July 2024 by Robert Armour

The transformative power of campaigning: setting the legislative agenda

The first King's Speech of the new Parliament showcased the profound impact that campaigning can have on shaping legislation.

OPINION 23 July 2024 by Seth Farsides

Scots prisons failing on human rights says new report

The research highlights gaps in human rights protections

NEWS 25 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Former charity executive backs two child cap

Criticism for newly elected MP

NEWS 25 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Conference to address improving young people's services

Takes place 11 November

NEWS 23 July 2024 by Robert Armour

New fund launches in Dumfries and Galloway

Third sector groups urged to apply

NEWS 22 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Cancer centre refused funding by NHS charity

Campaigners are reeling at the decision

NEWS 19 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Right language ‘key to recruiting qualified social care staff’, new report finds

The findings come from the Coalition of Care & Support Providers in Scotland.

NEWS 19 July 2024 by Niall Christie

North east public sector bodies join Volunteer Charter

Volunteer Scotland and ACVO welcomed NHS Grampian and Aberdeen City Council pledging their support.

NEWS 19 July 2024 by Niall Christie

Glasgow community magazine to champion voices of women in new project

Greater Govanhill will work with Gamble Aware on the eight-week project, with a call out now for participants.

NEWS 18 July 2024 by Niall Christie

Voluntary groups should take part in consultation launched on sector funding

Collette Stevenson MSP calls for Scotland’s third sector to share views on funding processes

OPINION 18 July 2024 by Collette Stevenson MSP

King's speech leaves more questions than answers in tackling poverty

Campaigners sorely disappointed

NEWS 18 July 2024 by Robert Armour

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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