Make your voice heard on the things you care about over the next few months We are a third of the way…Continue readingCollective action for climate & nature: communicating with decision makers
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Effective climate action is just a conversation away! Are you concerned about the climate crisis but not sure how urgent it is…Continue readingCreate Climate for Change
Join an Active Hope practice session on Honouring our pain & Eco-anxiety relief on 25th May from 5 to 7pm. Workshop for…Continue readingActive Hope practice session on Honouring our pain & Eco-anxiety relief
Great to hear from the The MAXwell Centre‘s Community Learning Exchange visit to Sustainable Kirriemuir ! The Community Learning Exchange is a…Continue readingAnother Community Learning Exchange!
Do you have some free time, energy or skills to offer? SCCAN (Scottish Communities Climate Action Network) relies on volunteers to run…Continue readingJoin SCCAN’s Circles and Contribute to Climate Action in Scotland
SCCAN Members: Get Your Own Space on SCCAN.SCOT for Your Organisation’s Website with Free Hosting and Support Email website @ sccan.scot to get a space Hosting…Continue readingFree web hosting and support
How did the willful daughter of a Himalayan forest guard become Monsanto’s worst nightmare? The Seeds of Vandana Shiva tells the remarkable…Continue reading4 licenses left to host a screening of ‘The Seeds of Vendana Shiva’
Calling all Edinburgers! You’re invited to the Edinburgh community Climate Action Network: Do you want to support community-level climate action in Edinburgh?…Continue readingJoin the Edinburgh community Climate Action Network
Community Development Officer – 28 hours/week Do you want to make a difference to the environment, local communities and the northeast of…Continue readingNESCAN hub is hiring!
It’s a glorious, if chilly day, and there’s a little green fishing boat bobbing in the gentle waves of Stranraer harbour. Running…Continue readingThat Vital Spark Reflections from a first-time visit to Stranraer
Following on from our previous update on 10 March we are delighted to share with you the good news that SCCAN’s funding…Continue readingUpdate on SCCAN’s Regional Network Funding and Climate Action Hubs
Any SCCAN group member can use the community learning exchange (CLE) to learn from another community group. How it works: You identify…Continue reading‘Bike for Good’ learning exchange
In February we held our second networking event. Over 60 people came together at the Grassmarket Community Project to share ideas, and…Continue readingECAN Winter Gathering, February 2023
We are looking forward to working with CEMVO Scotland in 2023. We will collaborate with them on two key projects – the Ethnic Minority…Continue readingCollaborating with CEMVO Scotland
SCCAN Spaces is a new service to support SCCAN member groups/organisations with creating and maintaining a website. We have created this service…Continue readingSCCAN Spaces
MP / MSP Engagement Groups Come and join us at our next online Zoom MPEG and learn some skills for engaging with…Continue readingMP / MSP Engagement Groups
LAST DAY! Member survey – please share your views on what we should prioritise: what would you like to see from us…Continue readingMember survey
A new report released a few days ago shows that the Climate Beacons shone bright in their first year, engaging new people…Continue readingClimate Beacons evaluation report launched
Providing maternity cover (five months initially from early February) £210 day rate Story Weaver (written stories) Average of 7 hours per week. …Continue readingTwo short-term freelance opportunities [closed]
SCCAN members are invited to host community screenings of The Oil Machine, a powerful new documentary that looks at how the drama…Continue readingHost a screening of ‘the Oil Machine’
Today, we joined 115 charities, economists, businesses, trade unions and academics to send an open letter to Scotland’s First Minister calling for…Continue reading100 charities, economists, businesses and unions call for urgent transition to a Wellbeing Economy
In July 2022, the Edinburgh Climate Action Network (ECAN) held its first event and kick-started a conversation about our shared vision for…Continue readingECAN Launch, July 2022
‘Pockets and Prospects‘ grants to SCCAN member organisations are intended to help you to reach out and engage more widely across your…Continue readingPockets and Prospects funding
SCCAN hosted a fundraising skillshare session on Wednesday 8th December 2021 with Phyllis Martin from TrufflePig Fundraising. 32 participants from all across…Continue readingFundraising tips & advice for Community Climate Action Projects
Skillshare session with Phyllis Martin, TrufflePig Fundraising: Tips and Guidance for successful community led climate action bids Effective Community Led Climate Action…Continue readingFundraising Post-COVID: Practical Workshop 3-5pm Wed 8 Dec
What are Scottish communities doing to address the climate emergency? Here are stories of the amazing projects some of our communities created…Continue reading‘We Are Net Zero Nation!’ SCCAN at the COP26
Listen to our latest 1000 Better Stories podcast – Magazine: Scottish climate podcast showcase. This is a collection of Scottish podcasts focusing…Continue reading1000 Better Stories podcast – Magazine: Scottish climate podcast showcase
Climate Reflections and Witness Report Series bring together the voices of Indigenous people fighting for their way of life, communities in the…Continue readingWitness Report Series – Midlothian Climate Beacon COP26
Keep Scotland Beautiful have launched their support offer for communities to develop ‘climate action plans’. Keep Scotland Beautiful offers a free package…Continue readingCommunity Climate Action Plans
The Lost Woods is excited to present their short documentary film telling the story of the creation of the Glasgow Children’s Woodland…Continue readingThe Lost Woods Documentary Film – Released Today!