Providing services
From running activities for community members to developing ways to generate income as a social enterprise, this section lists resources and organisations which can support you to think about the services you provide.
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Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland is the Scottish hub of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance. It aims to want to see Scotland's economy reprogrammed so it puts people and planet first.
Scottish Communities for Health and Wellbeing (SCHW) is a coming together of 74 community-led organisations across Scotland supporting health and wellbeing in their communities.
The Community Transport Association provides support, advice, training and information in relation to community transport.
This online learning resource, divided over 10 modules, is designed to build the skills, confidence and knowledge of refugee-led organisations and refugee supporting organisations, although most of the materials will be useful to any community group.
Forestry and Land Scotland manages Scotland's national forests. They offer a range of ways for community groups to make use of and engage with local woodland.
The Money Guiders Network is designed to give different types of organisations and practitioners the support and information that can help make it easier for to talk to others about their money worries.
Money Advice Scotland is a charity that helps people in debt, suppors money advisers, and influences policy. It also offers information and other services for community groups working to support people through financial hardship.
Communities Channel Scotland is starting to compile examples of the essential support community organisations are providing to people during the cost of living crisis.
The Hub of Hope is a UK-wide database of local mental health support including support provided by community groups and charities.
This guide from CILIP gives practical suggestions for setting up a warm space as well as links to further resources.