We are incredibly excited that our 1000 Better Stories Podcast was shortlisted for the inaugural Scottish Podcast Awards – a celebration of thriving and truly unmissable audio storytelling in Scotland. The awards attracted a whopping…Continue reading1000 Better Stories shortlisted for Scottish Podcast Awards
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Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to Martin O’Neill from the Stove Network in Dumfries. The story is the fourth in a five-part Dumfries series of Everyday Changemakers. Credits Interview, recording and sound production: Kaska Hempel…Continue readingEveryday Changemakers: Martin, The Stove
This post has been written by Mandy Wright, Partnerships Officer at Home Energy Scotland. Home Energy Scotland works with climate action networks across South East Scotland to help people take practical steps to make their…Continue readingWorking with climate action networks across South East Scotland
This post has been written by Mandy Wright, Partnerships Officer at Home Energy Scotland. When it comes to tackling the climate crisis and supporting communities through cost-of-living challenges, there’s one thing that makes all the…Continue readingHow local partnerships are powering climate action in Ayrshire
As part of the project, the Children’s Parliament invited the young students to explore themes beyond yet connected to the ecology of our planet. They learned about human dignity, children’s and nature’s rights, and their role as caretakers of the environment. Today, they were here to share what they had discovered—and what they believed needed to be heard.Continue readingLearning for Sustainability: Aldouran Wetland Garden – A Living Story of Community and Care
As the focus and tone of managing the climate crisis move from mitigation to adaptation, how do we talk to people about it—and more importantly, how do we get their opinions, ideas, and emotions into the conversation that shapes our culture and our safety? It is a difficult topic, but like every other scary and uncomfortable aspect of human existence, it can also be approached creatively. Continue readingCreatively exploring Adaptation
This month, as Spring blossoms across the lands of Scotland, we bring you the stories of two Outdoors Learning programmes that Story Weaver Joana Avi-Lorie had the pleasure to attend and get involved with.Continue readingLearning to love our local nature & wild places
This month Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose chatted with David Tatton, Community Environment Champion at Growing Together Craigshill. David shared inspirational stories of all of the amazing work they undertake with all ages in their local…Continue readingMember of the Month: Growing Together – Craigshill
We are all living in a changing world. The Story Weaver Team at SCCAN would like to encourage you to take time out each month to Creative Journal around the changes we are living through.…Continue readingCreative Climate Journalling January
SCCAN is well-acquainted with the work of Dr Katherine Trebeck a political economist, writer, advocate for economic system change and co-founder of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. This alliance is a collaboration of change-makers working together to transform…Continue readingPurpose: Let’s talk about a Wellbeing Economy