As a manager of volunteering, I plan for and look forward to Volunteers’ Week on an annual basis. It is a constant fixture, and each year it reaffirms why I love my job so much. This year...
Author: Shelter Scotland
How letting agents can help people stay in their homes
Letting agents can play an important role in helping vulnerable people to stay in their homes, says Gavin Corbett Across Europe private renting has been on the increase. However, the...
Flexibility, Variety and Impact – Volunteering
Throughout September we are recruiting volunteers for a range of roles. One of our Community Volunteers, Sayana, shares what motivated her to volunteer, and some of the...
Every 18 Minutes Count
A household becomes homeless every 18 minutes in Scotland. Every 18 minutes. This is less time than it takes to bake a cake, or walk a mile, or watch an...
Scottish Empty Homes Awards – nominations now open
It seems almost rude to start thinking about autumn already, but as I type this the annual Scottish Empty Homes Conference is rapidly approaching, less than three months away now. And as...