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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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Formal investigation launched into Olive Cooke’s death
The UK's fundraising regulator has launched a formal investigation into claims charity fundraisers contributed to the death of a 92-year-old woman
NEWS 18 May 2015
Management
 
Fundraisers to review code following Olive’s death
The UK fundraising code of practice is to be reviewed following the death of a 92-year-old woman who was overwhelmed by requests for donations
NEWS 18 May 2015
Funding & Finance
 
Young gay Scots fear homophobia
A survey of young LGBT Scots reveals worryingly high levels of concern about homophobia
NEWS 18 May 2015
Families & Young People
 
How to beat the charity funding squeeze
Susan Smith spoke to charities and finance experts to find out the best ways for Scottish organisations to keep their cash flowing
FEATURE 14 May 2015
Funding & Finance
 
YouthBanks open in coalfields communities
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust is supporting young people to invest in their communities through the YouthBanks initiative
NEWS 12 May 2015
Families & Young People
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Third sector must have a central role in new government
Third sector bodies from across the UK have urged the new UK government to work with the third sector to ensure people get the support they need
NEWS 8 May 2015
Management
 
The price of public trust
Susan Smith says it may seem obvious, but the message that good charities need good staff still isn't reaching the public
OPINION 6 May 2015
Management
1 comment
 
The Doctor backs Scottish cancer retreat
Doctor Who actor Peter Capaldi releases a video message urging his fans to back the Ripple Retreat in the Trossachs for the families of kids with cancer
NEWS 4 May 2015
Families & Young People
 
Go2Play Play Ranger Fund opens
Inspiring Scotland invites Scottish charities to apply to a new Play Ranger Fund
NEWS 8 April 2015
Families & Young People
 
Communities get digital thanks to £236,000 funding
The latest round of the Digital Participation Challenge Fund has awarded grants to 33 community projects across Scotland
NEWS 7 April 2015
Funding & Finance
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