Edinburgh Rape Crisis announces temporary closure of East Lothian sexual abuse service
The charity said an “insecurity of funding” had led to the decision.
Read moreThe charity said an “insecurity of funding” had led to the decision.
Read moreMembers took two days of industrial action earlier this month
Read moreThe bill passed with a huge majority in Holyrood last year.
Read moreGang await sentencing
Read moreJemima has won and been nominated for a number of awards and has directed more than 42 professional productions.
Read moreNews (UK) 21 December 2023 We are thrilled to announce that we will be partnering with ClearView Publishing for
Read moreEye-watering donation is record amount
Read moreThe Scottish Government published its 2024/25 draft budget, outlining the SNP-Green administration’s spending plans for next year
Read moreCampaigners and charities from across the third sector have hit out at the “short-term budget sticking plasters” offered by the
Read moreWelsh Government’s draft budget for 2024/25 has alarming consequences for the voluntary sector in Wales. Welsh Government released its draft
Read moreClaims of racial discrimination were dismissed
Read moreKenny Murray, who previously served as director of engagement and influence, will take on the role from January 2024.
Read moreFunding challenges have contributed to the closures, which will come into effect next year.
Read moreHe will use his expertise and influence to raise awareness about the critical issues affecting children and young people
Read moreVoluntary groups will be told of funding arrangements “as soon as is practicably possible” going forward.
Read moreAn open letter was issued to the leaders of Scotland’s five main political parties issued on the eve of the
Read moreSector is subsidising the NHS according to campaigners
Read moreThe Scottish Borders Council voted unanimously at a meeting of the full council.
Read moreHelen Kidd heads the Third Sector team at legal firm Lindsays
Read moreA free webinar for organisations looking to develop volunteering opportunities that could support someone’s journey into a social care career.
Read more“I very much look forward to working with Sam, Janis, Neil, and Jane to ensure there is no life half
Read moreThe charity has welcomed Marion Cordiner, who will head up their marketing activity.
Read moreThe project initially ran from 2012 – 2019, with openDemocracy now relaunching the project with a series of new audits.
Read moreShe brings a wealth of experience to VHS
Read moreLegal costs still prohibitive
Read moreVital funding of £3.5 million
Read moreFinal mag of the year looks at what we have lost in 2023
Read moreOne of the country’s oldest charities has closed
Read moreThe charity’s appointments includes three people with lived experience.
Read moreThe climate talks failed to reach an agreement on urgently phasing out fossil fuels.
Read more“This is a huge opportunity for policymakers to address inequalities.”
Read more22% of Scotland’s adult population volunteered in 2022.
Read moreThe only deaf-led event of its kind in Scotland
Read moreThe Caledonian forest once covered much of the Highlands.
Read moreDemand for advice on energy debt from the CAB network rose by 34 per cent.
Read moreScotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) has appointed Kimberley Guthrie as its new chief officer.
Read moreOur 2022/23 annual report provides examples of what we did towards the ambitious goals we’ve set ourselves, and the difference
Read moreFollowing a consultation exercise, the new National Framework for Social Prescribing launched on 7 December 2023. The new National Framework
Read moreWe’re looking for someone with good experience of stakeholder engagement to lead our Helpforce Cymru project, focussing on volunteering in
Read moreScheduled action throughout December is put on hold
Read moreAs part of the appeal, the newspaper will profile the charities’ vital work through articles and a film.
Read moreThree challenges available in four cities
Read moreAround 500 workers and 200 shops will be affected by the action.
Read moreThe chief executive of the International Network of Street Papers (INSP) has denied there is a crisis.
Read moreMarie-Claire will become head of strategic engagement at the institution early in 2024.
Read moreThey call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Read morePenalty includes paying cash to charities
Read moreA disproportionate number of care-experienced children and young people had a sibling held in prison or secure care.
Read moreChoir works to improve mental health
Read moreFirst time in seven years an increase has been tabled
Read moreChildren are being enticed to vape
Read moreRecord amount raised
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Read moreAn estimated 235,219 people had cut back on hobbies and leisure activities for their children in the past year.
Read moreA new STUC report outlines how the Scottish Government could raise up to £3.7billion more per year from progressive tax
Read moreNews (UK) 6 December 2023 A general election is on the horizon and we understand that many
Read moreThe re-launched Volunteering Wales platform is a simple, effective and completely free way for organisations and volunteers to find each
Read moreThe Edinburgh event will bring together the voices of thousands of people united for action.
Read moreShe succeeds Shereen Nanjiani MBE, who served as chair for ten years.
Read moreHES shut the iconic 200-year-old path in September 2018 due to concerns about rockfall.
Read moreProjects focus on drought and flooding
Read moreBoost for cancer research group
Read moreThe National Emergencies Trust and Business in the Community’s research shows overwhelming support.
Read moreUp to 30 jobs could be under threat amid funding cuts
Read moreDevelopment is in the heart of the Monadhliath Mountains
Read moreThe Minister for Health and Social Services has asked officials to work with the voluntary sector to look at how
Read moreHe replaces Major General Buster Howes, who stood down in August
Read moreBold Girls Ken aims to educate young people about consent in relationships
Read moreRecent research highlights that many people are sceptical about how high-net-worth givers and impact investors distribute their wealth and what
Read moreReports confirm extent of Scotland’s litter crisis
Read moreCost of living crisis means many will endure a sparse festive season
Read moreThe partnership has described as “deeply problematic”
Read moreThe Tudor Trust is currently closed for applications, having “set aside time to re-think how the trust operates in future”
Read moreThe reception marked the charity’s 70th anniversary at the Scottish Parliament.
Read moreLabour MSP Paul O’Kane made the call in Holyrood.
Read moreThe minister was given a tour of the centre and had the opportunity to watch some of the music lessons.
Read more“The declaration of a housing emergency must be just the beginning of a journey.”
Read moreShona Littlejohn will take the role having joined the SAMH board of trustees in 2019.
Read more“With talks being hosted by one of the world’s biggest exporters of fossil fuels, many are very doubtful we will
Read moreCharity goes from strength to strength
Read moreNo accounts have been filed since 2017
Read moreAdvert will run for four weeks on STV
Read moreIsla Fisher was in Lanarkshire to ensure children get the bright future they deserve
Read moreThe UK’s human rights watchdog is under Special Review after LGBTQ+ charities raised concerns.
Read morePeople in Scotland will add their voices to those around the world demanding urgent change
Read moreThere were 501 charity fraud crime reports last year
Read moreMany jobs could be lost in the process
Read moreMost recently, Libby has led the recruitment and appointment of the charity’s CEO, Jim Kane.
Read moreInterim chair has been appointed
Read moreInflation has slowed but prices remain high
Read moreFirst minister must deliver on his leadership campaign commitment
Read moreSurvey reveals CEOs’ concerns
Read moreThe centre has drawn criticism for the “manner in which the charity has responded to individuals raising those issues” of
Read moreDisabled people will keep fighting says Labour MSP
Read moreThe Energy Efficiency Scheme is helping voluntary organisations improve the energy efficiency of their properties by providing advice, finance and
Read moreUnion accuses charity of “rank hypocrisy”
Read moreMillions invested into effective research
Read moreCharities had said that the announcement was an opportunity for the Chancellor to extend a lifeline to struggling people and
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