Youth

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Topics discussed include: letterheads and leaflets; training questionnaire; the Stonewall Youth Project; the Lothian Gay Youth Group; the training officer's report; the Edinburgh Gay Switchboard's (EGS) Annual Conference; a request from the Metropolitan Community Church to use EGS's PO Box; the Scottish and Northern England Switchboard Conference; and Icebreakers.

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Topics discussed include: reports from the training officer and treasurer; team member groups; job descriptions; Icebreakers; Welcome Group; proposed changes to the code of conduct; membership questions; request for a speaker to talk to nurses; review of leave of absence option; the Conference of Scottish and Northern English Switchboards; an informational update on gay friendly venues and events; and an update on the Stonewall Youth Group.

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: membership questions; a new advertising officer; the new information system; Forth Friend; feedback on a Lesbian Line social event; job descriptions; Icebreakers; discussion of cards; training report; Stonewall Youth Group; and an update on the 'TV/TS' Group (TV is an abbreviated form of the historical term transvestite used to describe individuals who wear clothes associated with a gender other than their gender assigned at birth, and TS refers to an abbreviated...

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Topics discussed include: contact with the Morayshire Switchboard; improper use of the Stonewall Youth Group phoneline; a training update; membership matters; funding and statistics; Edinburgh City Council Equalities meeting and equality officers; Borders Switchboard; cruising and policing at Gayfield Square; request for prompt sheets on alcoholism and bereavement; and a discussion of call cards.

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Topics discussed include: Stonewall Youth Group's phone bill; grant application to the City of Edinburgh; the Telegraphy Act; accounts update; training report; membership matters; Assertiveness Training Course; a research study on the Edinburgh scene and gay men's sexual practices; and a discussion of call cards.

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: a correspondence course on inter-personal skills offered by the University of Wales; the dissolution of the Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard Trust; premises for the Stonewall Youth Project; a funding application to the Transitional Relief Fund due to the reorganisation of the council; comments and concerns relating to moving premises; the Busy Line Tracking System and statistics; a Lesbian Line report covering feedback on training on domestic violence; a training...

Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: advertising; change of premises for Icebreakers; media coverage in the Sunday Express, the Scotsman, Evening News, the Pink Paper, and Gay Scotland which is discussed under the heading hate mail; a Lesbian Line update; restructuring and training for the Stonewall Youth Group; feedback on a meeting relating to team building; a team building and venue visiting occasion named Gay Trek; funding; company status and Trust Deeds; statistics; training update; and a...

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Printed agenda with handwritten notes. Topics on agenda include: rota; speakers for the St Andrew's conference; nominations to Scottish Association for Counselling (SAC); National Association of Gay Switchboard's (NAGS) appeal; young person's group; training meeting; and calls.

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Topics discussed include: a report from the Treasurer covering finances; proposal regarding the purchasing of tea and coffee; the Drama Group; installing a bookshop; an update on discos; resignation of the editor of Gay Scotland; room alterations; and proposal to establish a youth group after the change of law with the introduction of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980.

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Handwritten minutes which cover topics including: different SMG branches sharing experiences; the National Association of Young People's Counselling and Advisory Services (NAPCAS); advertising; and conference fees.