The scs Board

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The scs board
As part of scs's on-going commitment to developing an inclusive and effective service, it has made significant efforts to secure a robust board with a broad range of relevant expertise.

Tink Palmer
Chair of Management Board
Trustee

National Director of Stop it Now! Charity. Tink has 33 years' experience of working with children and families as a social worker and therapist. She is an expert on child sexual abuse and advises several government committees. She is a board member of the Internet Watch Foundation and the Home Office Task force for Internet Safety. Tink is the author of 'No Son of Mine', a Barnardo's publication.

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Bev Burke Beverley Burke
Trustee

Senior Social Work lecturer at John Moores University. Author of several books on anti-oppressive social work practice and social work law.

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Clive Marshall

Treasurer

Clive was the scs accountant in 2005, but was so impressed by our commitment to young people volunteered to become our Treasurer.

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Estelle Neuman
Trustee

SFEDI Accredited Business Advisor / Social Enterprise Accredited; Member of the Institute of Business Advisers; Fellow of the Royal Society of Art. Estelle has 14 years' experience of working within the voluntary and community sector as a business and enterprise adviser, strategic director and consultant.

Estelle guided us through registering as a company and as a charity. She advises us on our business infrastructure, administrative structures and fundraising.

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Daryl Oprey

Formally Wirral Area Manager for Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, now promoted to Humberside Fire Service, recently returned from working in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

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Adele Schofield

Family Law Solicitor, former National Trustee of FSU charity. Adele also runs marathons to fundraise for us.