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Homelessness accommodation and 19 jobs at risk as Edinburgh charity ends council contract
Right There said it has been forced to make the decision by City of Edinburgh Council. 
NEWS 16 May 2024
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
“Misogynistic”: Secular group calls for review of charity law around religion
Concerns were raised in February after a sermon at Rosyth Baptist Church.
NEWS 16 May 2024
 
Scottish Government u-turn sees Men’s Shed funding awarded
SMSA warned t it faced being wound up by the end of the year if alternatives could not be found. 
NEWS 15 May 2024
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Council row with homelessness charity could see 40 people on street
Supported accommodation provider and charity, Right There, runs three units in the city, paid for by a council contract. 
NEWS 15 May 2024
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Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
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Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s charity at risk over tax issue
California’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers has branded the Archewell foundation as “delinquent”.
NEWS 14 May 2024
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
 
Highlands active listening charity joins Change Mental Health
Listen Well Scotland is set to become part of national mental health charity Change Mental Health.
NEWS 14 May 2024
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Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Charity project success recognised at cinema showcase
The event was held at the Highland Cinema in Fort William.
NEWS 13 May 2024
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Scottish Men’s Shed Association faces winding up amid funding crisis
The Scottish Men’s Shed Association (SMSA) has warned it faces being wound up.
NEWS 13 May 2024
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Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
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#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
 
Glasgow charity set to benefit from Wonka farce
“A lot of children and families were let down by the Wonka event, but this will support our National Play Day event"
NEWS 14 March 2024
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
 
Lifeboat charity refuses donation from sectarian flute band
Stonehaven RNLI turned down the funds from the Pride of the Rock Flute Band, who had offered £850 to the charity. 
NEWS 12 March 2024
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Culture & Leisure
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