Social Justice & Poverty

Kara Brown looks at eight ways adults can support young people to stand up for what they believe

2nd April 2019 by TFN Guest

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The rollout of the Housing First initiative in Scotland is set to be stepped up, with a target of helping 830 people find homes

2nd April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Coercive and controlling behaviour will now be considered as an offence under the new legislation

1st April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Citizens Advice Scotland will offer specialist support to people going through their initial application for the benefit

1st April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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The Institute of Fundraising has announced a new taskforce to tackle harassment, after claims that inappropriate behaviour within the sector is rife

1st April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Projects across Scotland are set to share more than £500,000 to fight sectarianism

1st April 2019 by Gareth Jones

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A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

29th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Poppyscotland is on the lookout for veterans from every conflict since 1939 for an ambitious new project that will capture their stories

29th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Scottish LGBT charity Time for Inclusive Education (TIE) scooped a UK campaigning award at a prestigious ceremony

28th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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Deprivation and desperation is deepening in Scotland

28th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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More than £1 million will be committed to helping keep those who use online services to find clients safe

28th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Louisa adopted school-age Polly after her sons left home and she realised she wanted another child - two year's later her daughter has flourished

27th March 2019 by TFN Guest

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A pensioner from Tillicoultry headed to the Belgian capital to speak firsthand about the benefits of volunteering

27th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Ordinary Scots take part in participatory budgeting event

27th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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A staggering 480,000 food parcels were handed out to struggling Scots over an 18-month period

27th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Scotland's third sector can lead the world in food revolution

26th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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A huge number of people in Scotland have been left behind as a result of bank branch and free to use cash machine closures

26th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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Fedcap Employment has been named as the replacement for the now defunct firm Working Links in the Fair Start Scotland programme

26th March 2019 by Gareth Jones

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Brave fundraisers across Scotland raised more than £28,000 by taking part in Big Sleep Out events to help homeless people in Scotland

26th March 2019 by Graham Martin

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