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TFN is the voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector, covering news, features, lists, opinion and polls. Find out the latest developments, events, awards and funding opportunities in the sector.
Housing cuts risk trapping vulnerable tenants in hospitals amid …
Oct 10, 2024 · Housing associaitions are facing a "devastating" 25% cut in funding. Cuts to grants housing associations funding adaptations for older and disabled tenants’ homes risks trapping patients in hospital, the Scottish Government has been warned.
Revealed: the scale and scope of Scotland's charity sector
May 10, 2024 · Report shows that more than 2,500 organisations have failed to submit annual returns on time. Scotland’s charity regulator has published a report detailing the current size and shape of the sector.
Testing time done with ease as MSPs highlight ease of health …
Oct 10, 2024 · Campaigners are encouraging more to take HIV tests . MSPs took rapid HIV tests in the Scottish Parliament in a bid to ease the stigma surrounding the virus snd highlight the ease of testing.
Organisations across Scotland unite to challenge poverty - TFN
Oct 7, 2024 · The call comes as part of Challenge Poverty Week. Campaigners and charities across Scotland are coming together to take part in this year’s Challenge Poverty Week.
Regulator announces changes affecting charity law coming into …
Oct 1, 2024 · Charities should liase with watchdog's website to stay informed of changes. Two new changes to charity law contained in the Charities (Scotland) Act 2023 come into effect today (1 October).
Charity moves to four day week with no loss in pay - TFN
Oct 4, 2024 · It follows a successful pilot phase . Brook – the sexual health charity - has announced it will work a four day week with staff receiving the same salary as previously.
20 inspiring Scottish social entrepreneurs - TFN - Third Force News
May 16, 2017 · Learn about the stories and achievements of 20 social entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact in Scotland through their businesses. From Susan Aktemel of Homes for Good to Alan Mahon of Brewgooder, discover their …