Social Justice & Poverty
Research carried out by an Edinburgh mum highlights worryingly high levels of Islamophobia in the capital's schools
6th June 2017 by Susan Smith
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More schools in Glasgow are to open to feed children and families affected by food poverty over the summer holidays
1st June 2017 by Graham Martin
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Volunteers working for the Samaritans dealt with 5.7 million callers in 2016, the charity said at the start of Volunteers Week
1st June 2017 by Susan Smith
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The inquiry aims to uncover the extend of child abuse in Scotland over the last 50 years
1st June 2017 by Susan Smith
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The new chief executive of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations will move to Scotland to take up the role in June
31st May 2017 by Susan Smith
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Debt and cash problems are a daily problem for the majority of Scots as a survey showed more than half often run out of money before pay day
31st May 2017 by Graham Martin
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Young people want equal wages, the right to vote at 16 and access to wifi in their communities says the Youthlink Scotland manifesto
31st May 2017 by Susan Smith
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Five people with experience of care will sit on the 13-strong discovery group set to work out how to transform growing up in care in Scotland
31st May 2017 by Susan Smith
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The presidency of Donald Trump has prompted millions of people to become more politically engaged and increase their support for good causes
30th May 2017 by Graham Martin
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Shona Ferrier says is time politicians took note of the vital contribution charity retail makes to local communities
30th May 2017 by TFN Guest
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Families struggling with fuel poverty across Central Scotland will get support through the new project
30th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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Poverty is “an avoidable scandal that robs people of their dignity and diminishes us all,” the chief executive of a major Christian charity has said
29th May 2017 by Graham Martin
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The UK's biggest fundraising site has put 200 Manchester bombing fundraising pages into quarantine over fears of fraud
29th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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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
26th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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People with multiple barriers to employment will not get enough support under the Scottish Government's new employment programme says charities
26th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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The Church of Scotland has also opened up discussion about the right of ministers to conduct gay marriages
26th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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Judith Robertson explains why she believes there is a public misconception about the right to social security
25th May 2017 by TFN Guest
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Destitution is built into the asylum process – and drives exploitation, ill health, misery and death
25th May 2017 by Graham Martin
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MSPs pledged to support the world's 17 Sustainable Development Goals at both home and abroad during a recent Scottish Malawi Partnership campaig
25th May 2017 by Susan Smith
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