Publicity

A cover letter is provided introducing the minutes of the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Topics discussed include: the election of office bearers; the co-ordinator and the treasurer's report;, the number of telephone duties required by each member; a proposal for a new 24 hour information line; and future projects including publicity, fundraising, a new procedure for absences, and smoking in the telephone room.

Also attached is a questionnaire relating to future training.

Topics discussed include: an update on the role of the National Befriending Co-Ordinator; a financial update; membership update; the Galashiels Forum and lack of attendance to publicly advertised meetings; branch reports from across Scotland; and premises management regarding the Edinburgh Branch.

Updates from the following working parties were also provided: Employment; Publications and Propaganda; Legal Affairs; Pastoral; and International.

Topics discussed include a code of conduct for befrienders, publicising the befriending service, and the Brook Advisory Centre.

Topics discussed includes the National Association of Young People's Counselling and Advisory Services (NAYPCAS), appointment of befrienders and code of conduct, and publicity.

Topics discussed include publicity and meeting with Glasgow Gay Advisory Service (GGAS).

Topics discussed include: re-flooring 58A Broughton Street; a new staff member; a decision to discover more about "trans-sexual" organisations to better advise callers; publicity; and conference reports.

Please note the term transsexual has been quoted directly from the record. This term is used to describe individuals whose gender identity is different from their assigned sex at birth.

Promotional materials relating to Edinburgh Northern Hospitals

In relation to both events:

Publicity material created to promote LGLS and fundraising events that the service hosted.

Advertisement for the Rensum Patent Pulley-Rein with a poem by Egerton Warburton and an illustration of a man jumping a horse over a fence.