A 1000 Better Stories blog written by Clare Harris, Scotland lead for the Local Story Exchange https://localstoryexchange.org Women on Wheels founder, Shgufta Anwar, the local cycling pioneer who’s battled family disapproval to bring two-wheeled travel…Continue reading‘We do it for the joy’: Women on Wheels
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For this month’s SCCAN Member of the Month, we’re shining a spotlight on the amazing work undertaken at Bridgend Farmhouse in Edinburgh. Luisa Brown, Skills Development Coordinator at Bridgend Farmhouse, shares an insight into some…Continue readingMember of the Month: Bridgend Farmhouse
For this month’s Member of the Month we’ve chatted with Alice Smith, Networks and Communications Officer for EAUC Scotland – The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education. Alice shared inspiring stories on the importance and…Continue readingMember of the Month: EAUC Scotland
SCCAN Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose reflects on the launch of Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network (ECCAN) on 27 March 2024 at the Augustine United Church in Edinburgh. “The event got ECCAN off to a…Continue readingEdinburgh Communities Climate Action launch day
SCCAN Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose reflects on tsiMoray’s annual conference Join the Dots which took place at Elgin Town Hall on Thursday 21 March, 2024. “Community stuff is messy.” The spring equinox sits halfway…Continue reading“Join the Dots” tsiMORAY’s annual conference – Connecting people, ideas and Moray
Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose reflects on SCCAN’s National Gathering which took place at Maryhill Burgh Halls, Maryhill, Glasgow on 22 March 2024. Maryhill is located in north west Glasgow and used to be an…Continue readingSCCAN Annual Gathering 2024
This month Lucy Gillie, General Manager of South Seeds shares details on the amazing work they undertake as well as some of her personal climate journey. Tell us about South Seeds. South Seeds is a…Continue readingMember of the Month: South Seeds
Awakening is a fictional account of the River Clyde bursting its banks, written by Mairi Macleod and funded through a SCCAN mini grant. The day the city drowned, the trees cried the last of their…Continue readingAwakening
There are countless websites offering free resources and toolkits for organisations and individuals seeking to shift the narrative. As well as online publications telling stories to inspire and motivate. Here are 12 recommendations from SCCAN…Continue readingStories Matter: 12 websites offering resources, learning and inspiration.
Hazel Darwin-Clements is a volunteer member of SCCAN’s Story Circle and also undertakes some amazing work with SCCAN member Porty Community Energy. Hazel shines spotlight on the brilliant work of Porty Community Energy in this…Continue readingMember of the Month: Porty Community Energy