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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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$1m up for grabs for social entrepreneurs
Scottish social enterprises are being encouraged to enter a global competition with a top prize of $1 million
NEWS 11 November 2015
Management
 
Christian charities unite to Serve Scotland better
A new umbrella body for Christian charities will make it easier for organisations to work together to tackle poverty and inequality says founders
NEWS 10 November 2015
Social Justice & Poverty
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Youth agencies unite to tackle digital exclusion
One in 10 young disadvantaged young people feel out of their depth using a computer
NEWS 10 November 2015
Families & Young People
 
Films explain children’s services to young people
A series of five British Sign Language videos explain what the Getting It Right for Every Child policy means for young people in Scotland
NEWS 9 November 2015
Health & Social Care
 
From the streets of LA to Glasgow, new restaurant employs only ex-cons
It aims to turn young LA gangster away from a life of crime, now this American social enterprise restaurant chain is coming to Glasgow
NEWS 9 November 2015
Health & Social Care
 
Intrepid sleepers bear the November chill for youth homelessness
More than 100 people slept rough in Edinburgh's city centre in a bid to raise cash and awareness of youth homelessness
NEWS 9 November 2015
Regeneration & Housing
 
Scots in 1915 welcomed refugees as warmly as they do today
Scots fundraised and collected goods and clothing for WW1 refugees 100 years ago, project finds
NEWS 6 November 2015
Culture & Leisure
 
Church leaders have had enough of welfare cuts
The UK's latest welfare reforms will mean families simply don't have enough to live on, says churches
NEWS 4 November 2015
Families & Young People
 
Shetland business wins Social Enterprise of the Year
A Shetland social business that provides employment opportunities for young people with disabilities has won Scottish Social Enterprise of the Year
NEWS 4 November 2015
Families & Young People
 
Trussell Trust will not have Jobcentre staff in foodbanks
The UK's biggest network of foodbanks has said it will not force its members to house Jobcentre staff
NEWS 4 November 2015
Social Justice & Poverty
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