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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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Social enterprises bring a vital spark to Argyll
Local leaders have commended the role of social enterprises in turning around economic decline in Argyll
NEWS 24 May 2016
Regeneration & Housing
 
Half of British men do nothing for charity
British men are failing to close the gender generosity gap
NEWS 24 May 2016
Funding & Finance
1 comment
 
The role of charities in health and care must grow
A report into health and social care in England has said councils and health authorities must work more closely with charities and communities
NEWS 23 May 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Charity to prevent abuse of older people
A new charity aims to develop work to tackle the growing number of reported incidents of elderly abuse
NEWS 23 May 2016
Health & Social Care
 
Charities struggle to build up cash reserves
A TFN investigation of the amount of money Scottish charities have in the bank uncovers a particularly tough challenge in maintaining reserves
NEWS 17 May 2016
Management
 
Diversity is key to social good says top economist
Society would be more successful if it recognised a diverse range of skills, experience and characteristics says Bank of England's chief economist
NEWS 17 May 2016
Management
 
Time to celebrate your invaluable volunteers
Volunteers contribute £2.6bn to the Scottish economy and deserve to be celebrated says Volunteers' Week Scotland organisers
NEWS 10 May 2016
Management
 
Disabled children and families deserve access to information
Moves to extend the time special schools have to respond to Freedom of Information requests would erode the rights of disabled Scots, say campaigners
NEWS 28 April 2016
Families & Young People
 
The honeymoon’s over Nicola - now it’s time to deliver
Susan Smith says Nicola Sturgeon may be feeling smug right now but the next Scottish Parliament term is not going to be plain sailing
OPINION 27 April 2016
Management
1 comment
 
Social enterprise to run SSE staff canteen
Youth organisation expands its successful social enterprise café to energy company SSE's Inverness office
NEWS 26 April 2016
Families & Young People
1 comment
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