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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

Conference to address improving young people's services

Takes place 11 November

NEWS 23 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Care-experienced Kosmonauts aim for their place among the stars

The band receive residential and education support from Kibble - and their debut single is now streaming

NEWS 18 July 2024 by Graham Martin

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

Campaigners sorely disappointed

NEWS 18 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Ex-civil servant named in Covid Inquiry WhatsApps appointed to Scottish charity

Ken Thomson will take on a director role with the Scottish International Education Trust (SIET).

NEWS 16 July 2024 by Niall Christie

New Act is milestone for children's rights in Scotland

Protection of rights now enshrined in law

NEWS 16 July 2024 by Robert Armour

East Lothian charity increases grants after facing criticism

The Dr Bruce Fund has operated to help the poor in Musselburgh for more than 200 years.

NEWS 15 July 2024 by Niall Christie

July's edition of TFN's magazine is out now - read it here!

Bumper edition looks at the election, respite for stressed out charity workers, voluntary sector music - and much, much more!

NEWS 15 July 2024 by Graham Martin

Sector leads calls for new government to tackle poverty and champion "humane politics"

Charities want immediate action on key pledges

NEWS 8 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Unique sports enterprise wins gong

Accolade for Dundee-based organisation

NEWS 5 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Volunteers recognised at garden party

Those taking part said they were honoured to be invited

NEWS 3 July 2024 by Robert Armour

Carers views on state of caring sought as part of national survey

Carers' contribitions will guide future policy

NEWS 3 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.

Read it here

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