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The Westway Trust was part of the “collective response” in the aftermath of the Grenfell fire in 2017

Pandemic means sale wouldn’t be feasible as crowds flock to shop

Rob Murray will take up the chair post at Voluntary Health Scotland (VHS)

The nine organisations want to see progress made ahead of COP26 next year

The vast majority of Scots agree we all have a responsibility to cut down on waste at Christmas

Boost for those starting on the career path

Fears over how resource centres are supported

itison’s annual fundraiser for Social Bite launches this week

Well-kent faces join to support the worthy cause

A tech for good company is hoping to spread kindness this Christmas

Combined community effort

Research reveals the biggest givers

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation research was carried out prior to Covid-19

The Cyrenians FareShare in Leith has distributed 1,300 tonnes of food to beneficiaries across the south east of Scotland

Carers need to be prioritised says charity

Auction raises cash for good causes

Annual accounts make encouraging reading

Successful fundraiser launches for eighth year

Much needed investment

Joint venture makes the world more accessible

Crowdfunding needed to finance legal bid

Doubts over Erasmus+ are continuing as politicians enter final Brexit talks

Tribute to key workers

Celebrities back famous charity

Adrian Murphy, the new chair of MND Scotland, is kick-starting his appointment with a month-long running challenge to raise funds

Action Fraud, the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator are warning the public to remain vigilant when making charitable donations

A new survey has found organisations expect they will have to fill the gaps in the result of future crisis

It comes on top of huge budget reductions already taken

The new film was shot by members of Camphill communities during lockdown

Financial support for Scots revealed in annual figures

Controversy stems from former CEO allegedly not disclosing involvement in church

Round-the-clock support

Barnardo’s faced online abuse – and criticism from Tory MPs – after a blog offered parents tips on how to

The Christmas Together campaign is aiming to ensure Scots feel supported this festive season

The majority of charity beneficiaries have experienced online hate speech

The efforts of the helpers have been marked as part of International Volunteers Day 2020

Zennistoun Hub has been providing vital wellbeing services since the outbreak of Covid-19

Cash will be split between Carers Trust and Action for Children

A celebrity chef and inspirational teenager have joined forces to raise funds for Cancer Research

A call has been made for the government to introduce a new special charity VAT rate on purchases

The Make Your Mark in Volunteering campaign aims to increase the number and diversity of heritage volunteers in Scotland

EVOC has named Bridie Ashrowan as its new chief executive, with Ella Simpson set to leave in the new year

Progress being made but more needs to be done

Leonard Cheshire has launched a new Christmas campaign

Step towards greater protection

Cancer Support Scotland has received a £20,000 emergency grant from Walk the Walk

A debate in the Scottish Parliament has highlighted the importance of multiyear funding to help charities rebuild after Covid-19

Greater investment required

Walking charity wants Scots to get active outdoors

The Buy Social Scotland directory has launched to showcase ethical gifts from social enterprises

Data shows they are vulnerable investments

More than 600 concerns of child cruelty and neglect offences were recorded by Police Scotland last year

The MS Society Scotland has released its manifesto for next year’s election

Samaritans has revealed the main concerns of people calling its helpline

Worldwide Santas Xmas Eve Jingle has more than 240,000 followers

Coalition fears pandemic is making a bad situation worse

Edinburgh Airport is giving away the masks to community groups and organisations in the area

Mollie Hughes sets off on her latest adventure

Cancer Research UK has seen its volunteer numbers drop by half

Award shine light on those who have supported others

Child poverty campaigners have welcomed a one-off £100 grant that will be paid before Christmas

Organisers hopeful Kiltwalk will take place next year

SNP made call at party conference

SCVO is highlighting that organisations are #NeverMoreNeeded as politicians prepare to debate the importance of the sector

Vital support for children’s hospice movement

Communities have suffered without support

Estate owners could lose shooting licence when wildlife crimes are committed

Virtual ceremony rewards technological achievement

Worldwide Cancer Research is hoping for a funding boost this Black Friday

Sector fares well against others when it comes to expletives

RNIB hopes to get as many people as possible involved in uploading pictures of them reading a book

Without research the fight against cancer can’t be won

A group of workmates walked over 1,200 miles to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer

Liverpool star Andy Robertson has spoken out against poverty in the past and now plans to launch his own organisation

Charities say people will die and millions of lives will be damaged as Sunak slashes foreign aid budget

Public urged to help those most needy

The Power Up programme has helped organisations provide key support during Covid-19

Carers Scotland is calling for the efforts of the one million carers to be recognised

New builds must be prioritised

Memorial would be positioned off A1

The Cyber Community Awards 2021 take place in February

Campaign highlights a hopeful future for those who have had strokes

A renowned author and talented young musician have created a special piece to mark the milestone

A bill which grants universal access to period products has been passed unanimously by the Scottish Parliament

Takings remain strong

Despite more consideration, older people will be isolated like never before

Experts from across the sector give advice on working in a year like no other

Men still most likely to take their own lives

The next phase of the £43 million Connecting Scotland programme has opened for applications

More than 200 charities join campaign to make sure Westminster meets its commitments to the world’s poorest

And all for good cause

Zero Waste Scotland says this year is the perfect time to start new greener traditions

Primark has donated a mammoth sum to CHAS from the sale of bags to customers

The Hearts and Minds Elderflowers Christmas Appeal supports people living with dementia and their carers

The majority of organisations still face rising demand but falling revenues as the Covid-19 crisis drags on

People power takes over

The remarkable impact of Food Train’s Meal Makers project has been highlighted