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Read moreThe reception marked the charity’s 70th anniversary at the Scottish Parliament.
Read moreShona Littlejohn will take the role having joined the SAMH board of trustees in 2019.
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Read moreIsla Fisher was in Lanarkshire to ensure children get the bright future they deserve
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.
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Read moreDisabled people will keep fighting says Labour MSP
Read moreMillions invested into effective research
Read moreBills are still 85% higher than before the energy crisis
Read moreMore than 300 attended
Read moreSupport is currently “inadequate”
Read moreHomelessness is not inevitable campaigners say
Read moreLess than half previously agreed budget was offered
Read moreIt will eventually replace Carers Allowance
Read moreLouise will deliver the charity’s strategy and lead its 15 services across Scotland.
Read moreThe strategic review, published in June of this year, made several welcome recommendations for the funding of VAWG services.
Read moreHouses will feature in new villages for homeless people
Read moreAnn established the charity Action Against Stalking in 2014.
Read moreTargets have slipped and continue to do so
Read moreNew mag showcases the #EssentialSector campaign
Read moreThe country’s highest court ruled the plan unlawful following an appeal led by charities.
Read morePriorities will include working with third sector partners and local authorities to keep The Promise
Read moreGlasgow East Women’s Aid membership have emphatically supported strike action.
Read moreGroups sign joint letter ahead of 2024-25 Scottish Budget
Read moreDisparity between health boards with poorest areas worse off
Read moreIts new strapline is: always with you, never without you
Read moreLifeCare encourages people to share a little warmth through the charity’s Winter Warmer appeal
Read moreJulie lends three decades of knowledge to the voluntary post.
Read moreThe charity will now be known as Scottish Action for Mental Health.
Read morePKAVS also acts as the third sector interface in Perth and Kinross.
Read moreServed 21 years with the organisation
Read moreHe replaces Peter Jung who had been in the role for almost five years.
Read moreBlue Triangle provides trauma-informed support in accommodation services and in communities across Scotland.
Read moreThe groups made the claim at Holyrood despite a commitment to co-designing the service.
Read moreThey believe that it would make the system fairer and offer disabled older people a better quality of life.
Read morePeople can’t access social housing or affordable rented accommodation
Read moreA leading charity is to hold a conference later this month looking at attachment theory, society, communities and poverty.
Read moreThe accommodation at the Dundee project will be 15 eco-friendly prefabricated “nest houses”.
Read moreCharity responding to growing need
Read moreMen’s health movement put on spectacular display
Read moreThey call for lifelong rights
Read moreThose seeking asylum can’t afford public transport
Read moreThe annual awards Scotland saw nine social enterprises and social entrepreneurs from across the country revealed at a Holyrood reception
Read moreThird and independent sectors say they have not been treated as equal partners
Read moreThe Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Scotland Bill, would make it an offence to behave in certain ways within a
Read moreSleep Action has evolved from a modest organisation in Edinburgh into a nationwide and cross-border service.
Read moreThe commission is mandated by an Act of Parliament to monitor human rights in Scotland.
Read moreResearch shows material harship is no longer a rarity
Read moreTrial is set for next year
Read morePaul Edie was formally elected at Bield’s AGM in September, “strengthening” its governance team.
Read moreScots mum chosen to launch Stand Up To Cancer
Read moreAs winter closes in the charity fears it can’t meet demand
Read moreCall for pet-friendly policies
Read moreNew mag looks at the creative sector and how far charities have to go on anti-racism
Read moreThe Yard, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, has warned of increasing pressure on the services they can offer.
Read moreCarers are facing enormous challenges, and with budgets being squeezed locally and nationally
Read moreCHSS is calling for the Scottish Government to improve services for people with long-term conditions
Read moreShe has been in post for nearly 12 years.
Read moreThe charity commissioned researcher and campaigner Talat Yaqoob to carry out the analysis and produce the report in equal partnership
Read moreIt’s Challenge Poverty Week – find out how you can get involved here
Read moreNew funding available for organisations working with Ukrainian refugees
Read more“Phenomenal donation”
Read moreGemma’s Story, produced by media co-op, scooped a prize at the Third Sector Excellence Awards.
Read moreThe partnership includes the continuation of a now developed programme, Into the Zoo.
Read moreThe charity was recognised for its Positive Steps support initiative.
Read moreChristmas crisis in on the way warns Edinburgh group
Read moreThe Glasgow-based organisation won at the Third Sector Awards.
Read moreEngender and the ALLIANCE have published a new report spotlighting women’s experiences of pregnancy and maternity services.
Read moreThe new service will see 35 young people supported to access accommodation on a permanent and unconditional basis.
Read moreEdinburgh-based Salvesen Mindroom Centre has been awarded £109,343 from The National Lottery Community Fund
Read moreThese are the best UK charities to work for, it’s been claimed
Read moreBeen in post since 1989
Read moreService works to assist young people with the illness
Read morePoverty during a child’s formative years can have lasting effects
Read moreScotland could fail to achieve net zero carbon emissions without more ‘community-led climate action’.
Read moreCurrent economic crisis is making matters worse
Read moreShe has been in post as interim chief executive since July
Read moreA leading Scottish charity has warned of the effect the cost of living crisis is having on the country’s third
Read moreThere have been big funding increases for services since 2017, but a lack of data makes it hard for the
Read moreCCPS and Carr Gomm called for more from Holyrood following the Programme for Government.
Read moreNew mag looks at fair funding and fundraising
Read moreOrganisation aims to extend its reach
Read moreJonathan Tweedie will be the next chair of Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR).
Read moreCharities and campaigners welcomed some plans but underlined a lack of urgency from the government.
Read moreFiona Duncan said she chose to join the charity because it delivers opportunities for children they would otherwise not have.
Read morePat will lead the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) as he joins with a great depth of experience.
Read moreDisabled people are living through the worst poverty in memory
Read morePeople fear having council tax debt over most other debts
Read moreCharity says older people need to be included more
Read moreLeading charities are backing the call
Read morePrevious attempts have failed to tackle the problem
Read moreJohn Kinnear replaces Angela Mitchell
Read moreBooze deaths at their highest rate in 14 years
Read moreUrgent action needed to address crisis say campaigners
Read moreDirector of operations appointed
Read moreFrontline care staff need fair wage for challenging jobs
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