Creative Climate Journalling November

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 November

SCCAN Member of the Month: Home Energy Scotland 

For this month’s Member of the Month we interview Luis Adamson, Communities Officer for Home Energy Scotland.  Tell us about your organisation.   At Home Energy Scotland we’re here to offer free advice and support…Continue readingSCCAN Member of the Month: Home Energy Scotland 

Toy Libraries: Sharing joy and building community

Story Weaver Joana Avi-Lorie shares the stories behind some toy libraries in Scotland, how they connect families and build communities, and how you can find or create one in your area. The concept of loaning…Continue readingToy Libraries: Sharing joy and building community

Creative Climate Journalling October

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 October

North Edinburgh Arts

How a garden and an artist changed an organisation.  In this 1000 Better Stories blog, SCCAN Story Weaver Lesley Anne Rose visits North Edinburgh Arts as they prepare to move into a refurbished and extended…Continue readingNorth Edinburgh Arts

GO Torry – growing resilience one year after peoples’ assembly

Our Story Weaver, Kaska, revisits Torry in Aberdeen for a Go Torry event, celebrating community’s growing resilience in the wake of People’s Assembly and its Declaration last Spring. We hear of RAAC and retrofit, outdoor…Continue readingGO Torry – growing resilience one year after peoples’ assembly

Creative Climate Journalling September

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 September

Welcome to the Fife club that lets nature – and even tree-hugging – soothe your troubles

Claire Warrender from the Local Story Exchange explores how Kirkcaldy-based Flourish With Nature helps tackle anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. A Fife-based initiative is using nature, mindfulness and even tree-hugging to help people…Continue readingWelcome to the Fife club that lets nature – and even tree-hugging – soothe your troubles

Climate Action Hubs Energy Design Sprint

Cover photograph: Climate Hubs coordinators standing in the lovely garden of Parklands Hotel, Perth at the end of the session (some missing, had to run for their trains!) At a crucial time for energy transition…Continue readingClimate Action Hubs Energy Design Sprint

So That You Can Live

A reflection on energy, land, and life. While fictional in form, this story is based on a conversation between SCCAN story weaver Joana and former miner and rescue officer Sinclair in May 2024 at the…Continue readingSo That You Can Live