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Lindsay Banks on the work of the Newton Stewart Initiative

VASLan chief executive Steven Sweeney and SCVO head of policy and research Kirsten Hogg reflect on the connections between #EssentialSector and #KeepTheBeatAlive  

Emma Jackson says we need a system reset - and must make it easier for people to claim what they are entitled to

This Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) is a perfect time for volunteer managers to consider how they look after and support their teams at all times, not just for one week a year, says Shaf Mansour

Derek Mitchell on why the Home Office must think again on plans to levy registration fees to provide immigration advice

Political upheaval can’t detract from the sector’s needs

Karen Adam MSP encourages people and organisations to share their views on proposals to establish a Disability Commissioner in Scotland

With an expected rise in the number of people being diagnosed with sight loss in Scotland, the third sector’s role is more important than ever

Lydia Murphy explores the value of a human-rights based approach to social justice in Scotland

Prime minister's remarks increase stigma and drive people deeper in to destitution, writes Erica Young