Get involved and keep up to date with what’s going on
Our news, blogs, and events content covers a wealth of information for single parents, practitioners and professionals. You will find the latest information on topics ranging from our services, policy, benefits and much more.
OPFS launches Single Parents’ Manifesto for Scottish Parliament election 2026
18/07/2025
News
OPFS launches Single Parents' Manifesto for Scottish Parliament election 2026
Read more
New research: public debt is deepening poverty for lone parent and disabled families
11/07/2025
News
New research shows public debt is trapping lone parents and disabled families in poverty.
Read more
Single Parent FAQs: Summer Child Contact Arrangements – Issue 41
08/07/2025
Blog
Answers to the most recently frequently asked questions on summer child contact arrangements.
Read more
OPFS response to Westminster debate on Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
02/07/2025
News
The UK Government's plans to introduce controversial reforms to PIP and Universal Credit passed at its first vote in Westminster yesterday evening - with 355-260 MPs in favour of progressing the Bill.
Read more
The road to a Minimum Income Guarantee: a lifeline for single parents
24/06/2025
News
OPFS welcomes new report outlining the roadmap to a Minimum Guarantee
Read more
Sign up to our regular newsletter
Receive news and updates and become a supporter of One Parent Families Scotland.
"*" indicates required fields