Charity Spotlight

A new app to help charities and voluntary organisations protect staff and volunteers working in the community has been developed thanks to a partnership between a leading sight loss charity and PwC.

The kids may be counting down the days until school’s out for summer, but many parents are worried about making their money stretch in the coming months.

Aberdeen–based charity, Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF), celebrated its 10th anniversary with a fundraising dinner that raised over £50,000 to support disadvantaged children and their families in Kenya and the north-east of Scotland through the charity’s Neil Jaffrey Initiative.

One of Edinburgh’s leading annual charity dinners topped all previous records this month, after announcing a £170,000 fundraising total from this year’s event – all of which will be channelled into life-saving cancer research projects in Central Scotland. Business Beats Cance

The non-profit charity that operates Teens+ and Sleep Action has welcomed visionary changemakers Dr Ian Glen, Janyce Holmes, and Dr Adrian de Andres to the charity’s board of trustees. These new members bring unique skills, perspectives, and a shared commitment to Capella's mission of lasting

The Newark Trust, a newly-established charity to effect positive change in Inverclyde, has been launched with a major £100k donation from McLaren Packaging to kick start its vision to improve the lives, health, and welfare of people in Inverclyde, creating opportunities for a positive future.

Two ambitious players from Scotland’s National Amputee football team are set to take on a 26 mile challenge, stopping off at six of Scotland’s most iconic football clubs, in a gruelling fundraising bid to send their team to the Amputee Football European Championships. Taking place this S

A student-led DJ collective that founded, designed, and coordinated a full-scale electronic music festival, art exhibition, and fundraising event last year is to host another event next month.

Architecture Meets Art (AmeetsA), a charitable event created by DoubleS Events in partnership with Collective Architecture, has been launched for 2024. Set for the evening of 7 November 2024, the event, which will again be hosted by BBC presenter and antiques expert Natasha Raskin Sharp, brings arch

A sponsored Fun Dook at Spittal Beach, Berwick-upon-Tweed has raised an impressive £4,397 on behalf of two of Scottish Borders Council’s learning disability support services.

The Scottish Housing News Charity Spotlight feature highlights the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To include your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com.

The Scottish Housing News Charity Spotlight feature highlights the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To include your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com.

The Scottish Housing News Charity Spotlight feature highlights the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To include your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com. Glasgow Community Food Network has been funded by

The Scottish Housing News Charity Spotlight feature highlights the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To include your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com. If you think Six Nations rugby action is tough on

The Scottish Housing News Charity Spotlight feature highlights the vital work of charities across Scotland each Friday. To include your local charity, whether housing-related or not, send your story and images to us at newsdesk@scottishnews.com.