Children in Need chair quits after launching tirade at CEO over …
Nov 21, 2024 · She claims child abuse revelations ruined CEO's enjoyment of Bruce Springsteen concert. Children in Need’s chairwoman has sensationally quit after firing a broadside at its board over funding to a Scottish charity.
Huge fundraiser breaks all records - TFN
Dec 12, 2024 · Increased by one third on last year. Big Give’s Christmas Challenge raised a record-breaking £44.7 million in just one week – a 35% increase from last year’s total of £33 million.
Government told to prioritise child poverty targets in budget
Nov 27, 2024 · End Child Poverty campaigners set out key priorities. Children’s charities, equalities groups and anti-poverty campaigners have set out clear calls for Scottish Government ahead of the 2025-2026 Scottish budget.
Coalition calls for “ambition” as community benefits consultation ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Work by the Scottish Government has been welcomed. The Scottish Coalition on Community Energy has welcomed the Scottish Government’s consultation on community benefits, but says more is needed to deliver a fair energy deal for Scottish communities.
Campaign urges Scots to start talking about mental health
Jan 3, 2025 · People across Scotland are being called on to get comfortable and start talking about mental health. Scots are being urged to get thinking about how they can start a conversation about mental health – particularly in workplaces, schools, colleges, communities and with friends and family – for Time to Talk Day on 6 February.
New strategy to strengthen Scotland's social enterprise sector is ...
Nov 22, 2024 · Two year plan is revealed. A new Social Enterprise Action Plan 2024-2026 has been launched by the Scottish government setting out a vision to foster innovation, inclusivity and sustainability.. The plan outlines 17 key actions to be carried out over the next two years, prioritising collaboration and enhancing local networks and partnerships with organisations to boost investment.
“Deeply worried”: charity-run college boss in financial warning
Nov 25, 2024 · Corseford College is awaiting a funding decision. A unique charity-run college in Scotland has warned it has fears over its ability to stay open amid questions over future funding.
Charities revolt at prospect of devastating cuts to Edinburgh’s ...
Oct 29, 2024 · Hundreds of third sector jobs are under threat. Charities will be forced to close and communities left in limbo if planned cuts to community health and social care organisations go ahead, third sector leaders have warned.
Third Force News
Jan 3, 2013 · The voice of Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector
Navigating the Shifting Sands - TFN
3 days ago · Kirsten Hogg on a new tool to help organisations plan for the future. As a voluntary sector leader, planning for the future can be incredibly tough.