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Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Susan Smith

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Campaigns Manager, SCVO

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Susan Smith is campaigns manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. She has worked as a journalist for twenty years across a range of publications including Which, The Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Emotional plea goes out to Santa – please stop here
Baby Sia will be in hospital this Christmas, so Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity is calling on people to join its call to make #SantaStopHere
NEWS 8 December 2017
Health & Social Care
 
A sporting chance for kids and inmates at HMP Grampian
New HMP Grampian initiative is already improving relationships between children and their parents
NEWS 7 December 2017
Families & Young People
 
Families of disabled children fight helpline closure
Families are set to protest outside Edinburgh City Chambers on Friday 8 December against the closure of a helpline for families of disabled children
NEWS 7 December 2017
Health & Social Care
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Are we beginning to hear the death knell of SDS?
Susan Smith calls on the third sector to fight the fatigue and find ways to save the personalisation dream before it's too late
OPINION 6 December 2017
Management
 
New chief executive for Trussell Trust
Emma Revie will be taking over at the UK's biggest foodbank charity in early 2018
NEWS 6 December 2017
Management
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Campaigners ramp up pressure on government as new figures reveal 27% living in fuel poverty
Households are at the mercy of volatile energy prices say campaigners, who call on the Scottish Government to take action to make homes warmer
NEWS 5 December 2017
Health & Social Care
 
New planning bill could put Scotland’s environment at risk
The Scottish Government's new planning bill has been met with disappointment by environment, place and planning bodies
NEWS 5 December 2017
Regeneration & Housing
 
TV star is looking cool in charity tartan
Line of Duty star Martin Compston wears his Alzheimer's Scotland tartan scarf with pride – even in LA!
NEWS 4 December 2017
Health & Social Care
 
Social Enterprise Academy opens India office
Deputy First Minister John Swinney has opened the Scotland:India Impact Link in Mumbai
NEWS 4 December 2017
Management
 
Society lotteries celebrate £255m for good causes
Last year proved the best ever for the UK's society lotteries, but Lotteries Council chair Jo Bucci says they could raise much more
NEWS 4 December 2017
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