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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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Clore announces new Scottish fellows
Two Scottish third sector leaders have won places in the prestigious 2016 Clore Social Leadership programme
NEWS 3 November 2015
Management
 
Charities to merge to create biggest UK youth support agency
New organisation will provide multi-issue support with a focus on mental wellbeing and creating opportunities through volunteering
NEWS 2 November 2015
Families & Young People
 
My poppy means thank you, says Scots soldier
This year's Scottish Poppy Appeal is asking people share what the poppy means to them on social media
NEWS 2 November 2015
Health & Social Care
 
Royal Blind School pupils funk it up!
Kids, teachers, admin and kitchen staff at the Royal Blind School clearly had a ball making their own version of catchy tune Uptown Funk
NEWS 2 November 2015
Health & Social Care
 
Youth volunteering grows in Scotland
A report into the activities of Scotland's third sector interfaces uncovers a dramatic increase in youth volunteering
NEWS 2 November 2015
Management
 
Life isn’t fair for Scotland’s young people
Young, disabled and ethnic minority Scots face significantly more barriers to success than others according to a new report
NEWS 30 October 2015
Culture & Leisure
 
Community services improve lives and save money
Susan Smith argues the Scottish Parliament report into loneliness highlights the need to ramp up preventative health spending
OPINION 28 October 2015
Health & Social Care
 
Suffragette oak is Scotland’s tree of the year
Glasgow Women's Library's nominated the 97-year-old tree that was planted by suffragettes to mark British women getting the vote
NEWS 28 October 2015
Culture & Leisure
 
History project remembers a great Scottish campaigner
The Sheila McKechnie Foundation and Falkirk Community Trust have worked together to create a unique history project that remembers a great campaigner
NEWS 26 October 2015
Culture & Leisure
 
Why bother Challenging Poverty?
Susan Smith would rather be considered a moaning leftie than collaborate with injustice
OPINION 22 October 2015
Social Justice & Poverty
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