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Accused of placing personal beliefs against expert advice

Rising inflation and the cost-of-living crisis have left organisations across the sector struggling

“When used, the powers of our Parliament can bring positive change.”

Rents frozen until spring

For the first time one of the country’s biggest funders will help charities with core costs

Project supports householders to take in young homeless people

A day of global giving

Initial intake will be 15 students

Event returns for the second year

Help is at hand

Sector needs immediate financial support

Charities and good causes are losing out

Hot meals sacrificed to pay for energy bills

The Housing First for Youth model provides stability and wrap-around support

“Unimaginable horrors” are being committed

Support is becoming increasingly scarce

Anyone over 18 can apply

Funding for local organisations which can help over 65s weather the crisis

Takes up post on 26 September

DEC brings together 15 leading aid agencies at times of crisis overseas

One Parent Families Scotland and Child Poverty Action Group urge Scottish Government to act

It’s childhood cancer awareness month

Campaigners brace themselves for worst winter in living memory

The situation could worsen even further in coming days

She is keen to continue to improve the lives of people in Scotland and the UK

Glasgow-based project

People believe the worst is yet to come

Sarwar Foundation is aiming to provide 100,000 ration packs to displaced families

Significant amount of deaths are preventable

Tenants can shop at affordable prices

Technology used to find gaps and show where services exists

Biggest independent initiative being delivered in Scottish education

Children are being most affected

“It’s a worrying time. We’re here to provide practical support and help fight your corner”

More cash for key agencies

OSCR publishes its annual report and accounts

Campaigners warn energy costs will create issues in society across the board

People are asking to end treatment early – as they can’t afford to stay off work

Campaigners want an immediate price freeze on energy bills, an end to late payment fees by the big energy companies

Focus on maintaining Scotland’s natural resources

Over 50 people attended the celebration

Current amount does not encourage take up of the sponsor scheme

Organisation has been transformed

Cost-of-living and anti-bullying initiatives chosen

Citizen’s Advice says the coming crisis will be on a par with the pandemic

Pay gap is widening as costs soar

“This is nothing short of terrifying – our worst fears are being realised”

After a two-year absence, the event returns on Friday, 7 October

Its director doesn’t know if it can continue to provide services

It wants to encourage “Christian reflection on Scotland’s constitutional future”

They say they have been left in limbo and abandoned by Westminster

Home For 10 is hosted by Homeless Network Scotland

Supporters reluctant to spend money as the future is so uncertain

The former athlete has been connected with FVSC for over a decade.

Scotland’s voluntary sector faces unprecedented financial challenges

The new play, showing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, lays bare the impact of insecure work.

Aid supporting hundreds of thousands of people in the country

Pilot project proves to be huge success

Fraudsters using emails, texts and social media to prey on people

Many families supported by CHAS are feeling the devastating effect of rising costs and are struggling to make ends meet.

Uses clear and simple language

He will take over as existing CEO retires

Brings a wealth of experience to the post

Funding from Scottish Government

Charity needs more hosts especially in the Lothians

An external HR agency will now look into how it acted

SCVO believes that planned, multi-year funding is key to ensuring that vital public services provided by charities and voluntary groups

Mothers are going without period protection just so they can feed their children

New strategy looks to make it more efficient

She succeeds Petra Biberbach who is stepping down after successfully leading the organisation for the last 18 years.

Applicant had been rejected because they were Russian

Demo is at 4pm today (Friday, 12 August)

September’s demonstration will take place at Holyrood

Outlines and informs about continuing care

The full calendar can be found on the Climate Fringe website.

The key appointments will join a diverse board which already includes senior academic and business leaders.

Supports path management as well as active travel

Charities want to ensure voices of autistic people are heard

New edition is available on our e-reader

Applications are welcomed from people in the asylum system and people with refugee status in Scotland.

Glitz, glam and fantastic fun

This is around £650 more than the previous forecast.

“I’m really looking forward to being part of the Shelter family and doing what I can to tackle homelessness.”  

Free Pride have become the latest group to criticise LGB Alliance, and the National Lottery’s support of the group. 

Cash from Foundation Scotland secured the popular coffee shop’s future

The move comes after the 23-year-old began her own charity, the BRAvery Trust, which helps those in period poverty.

Spent her later life raising millions for charity

Direct approach works best

Recipients will now receive grants to address long-standing barriers in the labour market. 

Ambitious commitment by the provider

Enough Is Enough, unveiled on Monday morning, has been set up to tackle the cost of living crisis in a

This will double the size of the Tarras Valley Nature Reserve.

Sucessor is being sought

Ms Ward has accused the government of “institutional narcissism”.

Help at hand for low income families

The numbers of those living with Long Covid in Scotland now exceeds more than 150,000