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Charities partnered with YouthLink Scotland for the project

Seven in ten Scots spent more time in parks, gardens and the countryside during lockdown

Archie Galloway has been undergoing chemotherapy since March

Graeme McEwan will helm the mentoring charity

Council funding cuts could lead to closures

Paws for Sense Scotland will see dogs and their owners challenged to walk 3.5km later this month

Despite extreme hardship, welfare fund cash goes begging

Four men who were on a fundraising challenge had to call Braemar Mountain Rescue team in the early hours of

Pandemic has exposed fundamental flaws in the system

Fund will help vital services tackle mental health issues among parents

The Covid crisis has driven a huge expansion in digital campaigning by civil society groups throughout the world

The Covid crisis will see seven million people will seek the help of voluntary groups over the next year

Despite uncertainty created by Brexit and the coronavirus, donations to charities continued to rise

The Law Society of Scotland’s Council is looking for a solicitor to represent the third sector

Action for Children is working with local partners to help boost outcomes for young people in Inverclyde

More action is needed to help the many thousands of young people who will be looking for work by the

Judge said sentence could have been more severe

PAPYRUS has said saving young lives should be a national priority

Tenants at Wellhouse Housing Association are being supported to access digital technology

Campaigners say 18-month delay poses risk to public health

Half of staff at the century-old charity have been placed at risk of redundancy as the Scouts grapple with a

Life Changes Trust awards group £5,000 to improve services

Families need help urgently and cannot wait till February for further support, two campaigners have warned

Bank of Scotland Foundation announces awards totalling more than £850,000

A charity for deaf children has called for clear face coverings to be used to aid those with hearing impairments

Includem calls for sentencing reforms to break the cycle of offending

Wood Foundation initiative empowers young people to advocate for causes they care about

Reform Scotland is calling for a major upscale of current programmes

Funding to deploy low carbon heating systems in social housing is being fast-tracked

The charity which runs Glasgow’s libraries and leisure centres has a £38m funding shortfall

Kyle Greig aims to raise £5,000 for Chas and The Gathimba Edwards Foundation

Amar Latif is returning to the kitchen for disability charity Leonard Cheshire

Organisation faces fight for funding after Scottish Government cuts

The Armed Service Advice Project (ASAP) has helped a total of 15,900 people since 2010

The sponsored silence will urge people to switch off their phones, stay away from social media, hold a silent disco

Poverty groups have said immediate action is needed to help struggling families

Glasgow Disability Alliance has said many disabled people were left feeling abandoned during lockdown

The historic paddle steamer is back in action after a £2m fundraising appeal proved successful

Landlords and tenants are losing out

He scaled Ben Nevis and captured the public’s heart

The amount of households wanting to rehome chickens surged during lockdown

Almost half of people questioned in a poll said posting on social media was a factor in them choosing to

Famous faces from the world of sport are backing the event for Chas

Dr Jim McCormick will join the trust in October

Ella Langdale and her family have been staying active whilst raising funds for Chas

A series of conversations with key thinkers will investigate ways to rebuild society post-Covid

And figure could rise to 60,000

Reboot is an interactive platform with a step-by-step guide to help community organisations and schools provide digital access to vulnerable

DM Hall will now support Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland and SAMH until December 2021

People with experience of mental health recovery can help support the community as it bounces back from Covid-19

The International Churchill Society is looking to examine Winston Churchill’s associations with Scotland

Many parents believe their children could benefit from professional help to deal with the effects of lockdown

A fundamental review of the current system is needed, say experts

The second phase of Connecting Scotland will support 23,000 low income households to utilise the internet and gain key digital

The charity has changed its plans in light of the Covid-19 pandemic

A new study has suggested many youngsters lived a sedentary lifestyle during lockdown, and that the pandemic caused them anxiety

Legacies closely tied to impact on economy

Open University announces free course for Scottish university staff

Cancer Research UK calls on people in Scotland to join major fundraiser

Scotland’s top cultural projects for 2020 have been revealed

Greener Kirkcaldy receives almost £200,000 for Climate Action Fife initiative

The children’s charity has secured funding for two projects

Despite huge amount of donations, the sector is struggling

The Scottish Government has given the charity £3.8m to save jobs, but more than 200 roles are still set to

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is having to cut jobs and some of its services in response to the Covid-19

Scran Academy and Prep Table Scotland have announced a formal partnership having been at the forefront of the Covid-19 community

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More than 45 individuals and organisations from charities and voluntary groups across the country have been nominated for the awards

Lizzie McQuarrie is getting on her bike to mark both her, and Sense Scotland’s, 35th birthday

Tuesday’s session of the Scottish Parliament began with a poignant piece which draws on life in a community for people

Grouse shooting: Scotland’s hidden shame

New research has shown members of the public are more likely to give if their donation is topped up by

Citizens Advice Scotland has reported a substantial increase in people seeking support on redundancy

Health of the nation as well as health of the enviroment would result

Should make it easier for communities

The vital funding will help Scotland’s top attractions battle through the pandemic

Flexibilty Works has produced new research which shows the majority of Scots would like to blend home working with being

A new chick has been reared on Dundreggan for the first time in 40 years

The Scottish Government has proposed extending coronavirus laws until next March

The ScottishPower Federation has awarded grants to 21 good causes across the UK

Survey paints bleak picture of the sector’s short-term survival