Congratulations Democratic Finance Scotland on today's launch! What a fantastic new organisation supporting communities to attract, use and keep local wealth. Community Enterprise #socent #community #enterprise #communitybenefit #Democraticfinance #local #Scotland #DTAS24

Often run into Alistair Mcintosh in Scottish Justice and Peace circles. Great to see and listen to Alastair McIntosh speaking with his usual wisdom, passion and knowledge at #DTAS24 in my community development capacity today.

Workshop session at #DTAS24 - looking forward to an interesting discussion with ⁦Historic Environment Scotland⁩

Really useful session on tools available for communities on ⁦Historic Environment Scotland⁩ website #DTAS24.

The roles involved in #CommunityPlacemaking #DTAS24

The issues for #CommunityPlacemaking from #DTAS24

Well done all at COSS for hosting yet another top conference. The variation of workshops and seminars at #dtas24 this year was great! From practical help like saving money on heating community run buildings, to expert talks on building democracy and community ownership👍

280+ communities over 2 days at our Development Trusts Association Scotland Conf 24! Achievements, challenges, calls for action, issues, barriers, opps, learning, support, passion, drive, pressure..and so much more! Fabulous but work to be done! #changeneeded #action #developmenttrusts

Aerial video showing the Guided Tour around Geilsland Estate for the Development Trusts Association Scotland Annual Conference 2024 which was held at Geilsland Estate by Beith Community Development Trust. #uav360 #aerialphotography

Sustainable Communities Fund reopens for applications crownestatescotland.com/news/communiti…

Just had a great productive couple of days at #DTAS24 Excellent workshops, and valuable site visits to organisations doing huge amounts of essential work for their communities, with ever decreasing financial support available Active Communities - thank you for your hospitality

The excitement keeps building Development Trusts Association Scotland Scottish Communities Finance Ltd as the new Democratic Finance Scotland website is now live democraticfinance.scot

Speakers include Ailbhe McNabola Josh Westerling ਇਮਨਦੀਪ ਕੌਰ | Imandeep Kaur & Linda Gillespie, Head of Community Ownership Development Trusts Association Scotland Find out more about our speaker panel ⤵️ powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and-i…

Our co-director Miriam Brett spoke about the benefits of community-based economic regeneration at the Development Trusts Association Scotland (Development Trusts Association Scotland) conference at Glasgow Caledonian University’s Yunus Centre, GCU.

Great to welcome Development Trusts Association Scotland conference attendees for a workshop on our #SocialEnterprise Archiving Toolkit. Take a look at the toolkit for tips on telling your organisation’s story here: gcu.ac.uk/currentstudent… #DTAS24 Development Trusts Association Scotland #socent

Our Pauline Smith was at the SURF conference today. Honest and direct panel discussions on the needs of the sector.

Katy & Mhairi teamed up with Argyll and Bute Hub, West Lothian Hub & Lanarkshire Hub to attend the annual Development Trusts Association Scotland Conference this week! 👏 They were focusing on the national Hub Network's role to empower and support community led climate action. ♻️ #LetsDoNetZero

At the launch of this new report for Scottish Government today. Emphasising the importance and impact of Development Trusts, social enterprises, employee-owned enterprises & cooperatives. #InclusiveBusinesses

Couldn't agree more and Development Trusts Association Scotland welcomes and supports this new report and the recognition of #DevelopmentTrusts #Cooperatives and other #inclusivebusinesses impact. It's tough times but I firmly believe that we have a way forward but we need the full support of Scottish Government

A new report calls for tripling the number of #InclusiveBusiness models in Scotland by 2034 to help our economy work better for people and planet. Read the report here🚀 gov.scot/isbn/978183601…