Independent Anti-Social Behaviour Working Group – Submit your views

Following the publication of a review of Scotland’s approach to antisocial behaviour (ASB), the Scottish Government announced an independent working group to address the issue. The group will be co-chaired by Lorraine Gillies, Chief Officer of the Scottish Community Safety Network (SCSN) & Children & Young People’s Centre for Justice Director Fiona Dyer. The report...

Why ‘why?’ is the new ‘so what?’

by Lorraine Gillies, SCSN Chief Officer For something to be really measured by an outcomes approach, the words ‘so what’ will come up time after time.  Insert organisation name held 10 events last year – so what?!  You know what I mean. We were so what-ed of our heads!  Rightly so, no one wants to be...

Fearless.org & SCSN encourage a national youth conversation on anti-social behaviour

Fearless.org and SCSN encourage a national youth conversation on anti-social behaviour Fearless.org – the youth service of independent charity Crimestoppers – and the Scottish Community Safety Network (SCSN) are this week working in partnership to encourage young people to learn more about anti-social behaviour and how best to make their communities safer. Based on the...