Democratic Finance Scotland

@demfinscot

Supporting communities to secure long-term, citizen-driven income sources and develop more democratic control. Partnership programme by @DTAScot and @ScotComFin

Scotland democraticfinance.scot Joined August 2024

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Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot Nov 4, 2024

Well done brilliant @Dtascot_COSS colleagues 👏🏻👏🏻 A great new project - with lots of democratic finance opportunities too 👍🏻

The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland @HeritageFundSCO Nov 2, 2024

We're supporting Scottish communities to save their threatened churches with funding for @DTAScot

New Futures - #PlacesOfWorship project will deliver advice, training, help and support - including support for community ownership.
heritagefund.org.uk/projects/new-f…

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Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot Oct 31, 2024

We're running a free intro to the Democratic Finance programme with @tsiMORAY next week!

We'll be covering community shares, community bonds, shared ownership, crowdfunding and more.

When: Wed 6th November - 12-1pm

More info: eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction…

www.eventbrite.co.uk Introduction to Local Democratic Finance This new programme aims to demonstrate that money can be generated, owned and controlled by the community.

Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot Oct 24, 2024

Great to see our new democratic finance programme featured in the Herald
bit.ly/4eVvLEK

www.heraldscotland.com Funding boost for community economic development A newly-launched programme to unlock local wealth in Scotland has received a £400,000 funding boost

Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot Oct 23, 2024

Thanks @Dtascot_COSS for the shout out and the support😊

COSS @Dtascot_COSS Oct 23, 2024

A very welcome new support service for communities looking to secure local finance - we already see the benefits in asset transfer/ acquisition tfn.scot/news/grant-boo… @demfinscot @DTAScot
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Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot Oct 17, 2024

Holyrood magazine @HolyroodDaily -What we've learnt about community energy across Scotland. Going forward, what it's role in a JUST transition? Scottish Communities Coalition on Energy wants to see more community owned energy & wider role out across Scot. bit.ly/3BMZ4ux

www.holyrood.com Community energy: With a fair wind Communities that set up renewable energy projects 10 to 15 years ago are seeing the benefits of that now, but it has bec...