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Young disabled people call for the right to live the lives they choose
Divergent Influencers will hold conference this week
NEWS 28 February 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Scotland must play its part in averting climate disaster, campaigners warn
We can’t talk a good game on the international stage and fail to deliver at home. We must give and we must act.”
NEWS 28 February 2022 by Niall Christie
 
By Glasgow Central Station I sat down and wept: reflections for LGBT History Month 2022
The convener of the Board of LGBT Youth Scotland, writes about a moment in LGBT History which had a profound impact on him as a gay, Christian man.
OPINION 28 February 2022 by Lewis Shand Smith
 
Children in Ukraine caught in crossfire must be protected warns aid group
War is beginning to pay heavy toll on innocent lives
NEWS 28 February 2022 by Robert Armour
 
Hearing the voices of those who have experienced crime
Victim Support Scotland chief executive Kate Wallace on the charity's new campaign
OPINION 25 February 2022 Guest post
 
Party leaders unite around LGBT equality to celebrate Purple Friday
As well as raising awareness, Purple Friday aims to raise £20,000 towards the LGBT Youth Scotland’s services
NEWS 25 February 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Charities warn child poverty levels are stopping progress on attainment gap
The Scottish Attainment Challenge was launched in 2015.
NEWS 23 February 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Work underway to make Scotland a Good Food Nation, MSPs told
The Good Food Nation Bill would see public bodies produce good food nation plans to support social and economic wellbeing
NEWS 23 February 2022 by Niall Christie
 
Victim Support launches new language guide
More sensitive language needed to communicate with, and about, people impacted by crime
NEWS 23 February 2022 by Graham Martin
 
Polling warns of rising cost of living fears
The news comes as the energy price cap is set to increase by £693 in April. 
NEWS 23 February 2022 by Niall Christie
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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