Scottish Community Alliance
A coalition of community based, national networks and intermediaries – each one representing a different aspect of Scotland’s diverse community sector.
- The Community Wealth Building Bill promises to rewire the country's economy. But communities across the country are already pioneering community wealth building. This movement must be invested in, not reinvented. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we...
- In Mayfield & Easthouses, the local development trust MAEDT is using food to feed the soul of the community. With a thriving community pantry, café, and community garden, #ThisisCommunityWealthBuilding. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we... #ThisisCWB
- In northwest Edinburgh Lauriston Agroecology Farm is using a community-led approach to bring back to life 100 acres of land, showing what Community Wealth Building looks like. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we... #ThisisCommunityWealthBuilding #ThisisCWB
- Balerno Village Trust: 🍏 Runs a farmers' market (celebrating 20 years this year!) 🏡 Is turning an old police station into a community space 🌊 Funds their work with a community-owned hydro scheme #ThisisCommunityWealthBuilding #ThisisCWB www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we...
- For the people of Langholm, the Tarras Valley has always been theirs. They rallied to do the impossible, and pulled off a 1.5k acre community buy-out. 🎥 This is the story of @tarrasvalleynr.bsky.social www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we... #ThisisCommunityWealthBuilding #ThisIsCWB
- “They're not just bus drivers. They're friends and they're social workers" 🎥 Today we tell the story of Glenfarg Community Transport Group, who built their own bus service and reconnected the village. #ThisisCommunityWealthBuilding #ThisIsCWB www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we...
- Communities are already building community wealth across Scotland 🏴 As the Scottish Government’s Community Wealth Building Bill progresses this week, it presents a vital opportunity. But it must empower the people already leading the way. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/news/communi...
- Today we're launching our new series: This is Community Wealth Building! 🏴 We start on Tiree, where a community-owned wind turbine powers life on the island, run by the Tiree Community Development Trust. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-we...
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- Last but not least in our CWB stories- took us to the Greater Govanhill Newsroom @greatergovanhill.com where locally owned journalism is providing the much needed counter narrative to support community cohesion. Where local residents share skills and resources for #localwealthbuilding
- The next instalment of gathering our community wealth building stories took us to Urras Thiriodh - Tiree Community Development Trust- where #communityownedassets include Tilly the Turbine, 2 harbours, a shop, electric minibus,4 business units and fuel station! @communitylandsc.bsky.social
- From the south to the north west- visiting the Nevis Centre, Fort William in the next leg our Community Wealth Building stories journey- where #communityspaces are the heart of #localwealthbuilding and #communityengagement
- Week two in Taras Valley and Langholm Moor Nature Reserve filming our Community Wealth Building stories- where community ownership supports nature based enterprise for meaningful nature and climate contributions. @tarrasvalleynr.bsky.social @communitywoods.bsky.social @scottishbeacon.bsky.social
- Fantastic day with @maedt.bsky.social in day two of gathering stories for our community wealth building project. MAEDT deliver food growing, reuse shop a community pantry, cafe and garden - contributing to #communitywealth for sustainable community regeneration - more to follow!
- Kicking off our Community Wealth Building project today with Glenfarg Community Transport - gathering stories from the people leading local community wealth- more to follow! #communityconnection #communityownedtransport #localwealthandwellbeing @scottishbeacon.bsky.social
- Scottish Community Coalition on Energy published their #5 2026 manifesto asks for the benefit of communities in Scotland. @cescotland.bsky.social
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- The Community Learning Exchange fund is now open! Apply for costs to visit other groups and organisations to develop your ideas and practice across Scotland. www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/community-le...
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- @climatecafes.bsky.social happy 10th birthday to you! Lovely to visit Birnam & Dunkeld to celebrate the work of the community led climate cafe movement.
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- Interested in community energy generation and repowering?Check out this event from Community Energy Scotland. SCA members can go free, get in touch with them directly!
