Sport SEN and @ScotClubSport are hosting a session on income generation and sustainability on Thursday 22 April at 12noon. We will hear from two successful sport social enterprises and a local Sports Council. Find out more and register 👉 bit.ly/3gx7md4
The Sport SEN has teamed up with @sported_Scot and @ScotClubSport to deliver a session on Monday 19 April with @sportscotland's Facilities team on Getting Ready to Reopen Sports Facilities. Find out more and register ➡️bit.ly/3tlVcaT
One of the early interventions of the Social Enterprise Action Plan includes a series of Social Innovation Masterclasses which will be delivered by Scottish Enterprise. Senscot is working with Scottis…
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Elaine Feinstein
Elaine Feinstein (b.1930) is from Bootle, Lancashire and was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge. She has worked as an editor, a university lecturer and a journalist. From 1…
