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The Cancer Research shop in Lerwick is reopening and the charity hopes others will follow later in the spring

Organisations have warned continued funding will be needed to help ensure recovery from Covid-19

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland and the Scottish Government will invest £760,000 to coordinate care for those with ongoing symptoms

Fund now open to applications

Scotland’s Mental Health Partnership has published its manifesto Promote, Prevent, Provide

Ben and Marina Fogle’s son Willem was tragically stillborn in 2017 at 33 weeks

Together We Help examines how communities responded to the pandemic

Learning disabled will be among those vaccinated next

Module identifies challenges faced by student carers

The annual celebration of Scotland’s voluntary sector normally takes place in February at the SEC

Homes are in short supply

Sports fans will have the chance to question legends such as Andy Nicol and Mark Hateley

The new tips have been created to support CyberScotland Week

Event is unfeasible under current conditions

Hearts and Minds will benefit from the support of Raeburn Construction and Raeburn Training

Assembly encourages children to speak about concerns

Huge step forward as vaccine is rolled out

Snapshot reveals how the pandemic has drastically changed the terrain the voluntary sector operates on

First steps towards greater democracy and social justice

An independent review of adult social care in Scotland was published earlier this month

Voluntary sector organisations are being offered the chance to utilise Near Me video technology

De-centralise power says the assembly

Benefit advice proves to be a vital resource

Virtual event can boost charities’ hard-hit incomes

The vast majority of those in marginalised rural communities have said lockdown has had an impact on their mental health

More people should enjoy the outdoors to banish anxiety and depressions

The Royal National Institute of Blind People has said lockdown could be exacerbating a condition for those with sight loss

Payment is now being distributed across Scotland

Mark Williamson has been revealed as the winner of the 2021 Robert Burns Humanitarian Award

Could Scotland be set for European-style mobility hubs?

MS Society Scotland has called for politicians to commit to taking action that will help those battling the condition

Hundreds of people attended the Forth Valley Third Sector Conference, which took place online as a result of Covid-19

The new edition of TFN is out now, packed with news and analysis

Lockdown has devastated the charity retail sector

Huge furore over massive bonus payment

Evidence clearly pointed to discrimination

Lessons can be learned says international aid organisation

Housing charity criticises ongoing delay

Investment now will save more in future

Much needed support for tenants

The Capital Sci-Fi Con has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for CHAS

Foundation Scotland and OSCR will work together to revive around 400 dormant trusts in Scotland

Charities say pandemic has driven change

A further £300,000 is set to go to supporting families who are fighting the degenerative condition

Support as pandemic hits charities hard

Subzero temperatures leave older folk vulnerable

The Big Noise has continued despite Covid-19, lockdowns and school closures

Five-day programme on offer

A host of events, many which have been curated for the voluntary sector, will take place later this month

This year’s Festive Friends campaign from the SPFL Trust saw more people helped than ever before

Many do not know where to get help

Available to help inform sensitivities around these areas

Reeltime Music has secured a new base in the centre of Motherwell

Volunteering Matters and ProjectScotland have said joining forces will provide better support for communities

Grants of up to £5 million will be shared from The National Lottery Heritage Fund

HcL Transport is shuttling people to get their Covid-19 vaccines in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Manifesto call by leading rights group

Campaigners hopeful for proposed investment

The Wheatley Group has provided 200 homes to people through the new initiative

Autitude features an eclectic mix of articles, events, reviews, blogs, cartoons and stunning images

Court rules two trading subsidiaries should be registered as charities

A voluntary levy is in operation

Christmas was tough – and job and service cuts could be the result

CHAS has raised much needed funds through a range of festive activities

A new report has made a series of calls about how to improve childcare in local communities and through changes

Baroness Tina Stowell is set to leave the Charity Commission at the end of this month

New research from the Trussell Trust has shown the impact of removing the £20 rise in Universal Credit

Voluntary Health Scotland is conduct a survey exploring enablers and barriers to uptake of the Covid-19 vaccine

Attitudes must change

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has recognised some of its longest serving volunteers who together have racked up more

Foundation Scotland has launched a new impact investment strategy focusing on social responsibility and sustainability

Sweeping changes must be made to social care

Actor said he wanted clarification after donating to its cause

Mary’s Meals has launched an urgent drive to help vulnerable, displaced people in Tigray

Army veteran captured nation’s hearts during lockdown

Recipients of the £30m Weston Culture Fund have been confirmed