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Helping carers and disabled get vital benefits

A charity coalition will oversee a £192,000 scheme to help disabled people and carers gain access to benefits

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Facebook says sorry for banning charity ad

Social media giant has sensationally reversed its decision to ban a hard-hitting charity advert

NEWS 30 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Chief encounters: Nina Barough believes in world peace but not with a “that will do” attitude

The chief executive of Walk the Walk, which runs Moonwalk events around the world, didn't chose the third sector but she's very passionate about it now

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Vegans plan saucy ambulance ads

An animal rights group wants to plaster Scotland’s ambulances with pictures of a saucy nurse

NEWS 30 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Watch 2 year-old Cooper’s heart rending DIY SOS

Cooper has cerebral palsy and after his family was ripped off by a builder, he's been left without vital support

NEWS 30 September 2015 by Robert Armour

Top marks for mental health charity

Health in Mind has hailed results of a survey which shows 94% per cent of people using the organisation’s services would recommend them to a friend

NEWS 29 September 2015 by Graham Martin

See the charity ad branded unacceptable by Facebook

Blind charity: why did Facebook ban our ad?

NEWS 29 September 2015 by Graham Martin

Sleeping like a baby? If only say Scottish parents!

Parents who have survived new born baby sleep deprivation and lived to tell the tale will be tweeting their top tips throughout October

NEWS 28 September 2015 by Susan Smith

Watch these toddlers rap a life saving message for mums and dads

These toddlers have a vital message to deliver to parents, so they've said it via rap music!

NEWS 28 September 2015 by TFN

Charities are critical to the success of the Scotland bill

David Mundell, secretary of state for Scotland, says it will be up to the sector to scrutinise the devolution of further powers once they are in place

NEWS 25 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

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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