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Apologies to survivors as child abuse inquiry opens
The inquiry aims to uncover the extend of child abuse in Scotland over the last 50 years
NEWS 1 June 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Samaritans volunteers helped record numbers in 2016
Volunteers working for the Samaritans dealt with 5.7 million callers in 2016, the charity said at the start of Volunteers Week
NEWS 1 June 2017 by Susan Smith
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Schools will open to feed hungry children over the summer
More schools in Glasgow are to open to feed children and families affected by food poverty over the summer holidays
NEWS 1 June 2017 by Graham Martin
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Scots head to Canada for global para-sport event
Three veterans have been chosen to compete in the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronoto
NEWS 30 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Fuel poverty project supports low-income families
Families struggling with fuel poverty across Central Scotland will get support through the new project
NEWS 30 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Chief Encounters: Suzanne Forup lurves her Genesis Croix de Fer 20
Suzanne Forup seems to have the perfect job promoting the joys of cycling, which maybe explains her tendency to over commit!
FEATURE 30 May 2017 by Alex Turnbull
 
Volunteers sought for all night Edinburgh fundraiser
Volunteers can donate a couple of hours or stay out all night to help support Scotland's Moonwalkers on 10 June
NEWS 29 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Dementia is one of our biggest fears
Research for Dementia Awareness Week reveals the extent to which Scots fear dementia and the implications it can have on friendships
NEWS 29 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Support for male sexual abuse survivor charities
The new body will work with 10 UK charities to ensure they are providing high-quality support and care to male survivors of sexual abuse
NEWS 26 May 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Boys just wanna play sport – or do they?
A new campaign from the Boys Brigade focuses on the importance of involvement in team sports
NEWS 26 May 2017 by Susan Smith
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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