Scotland’s Place Leadership Summit 21st November
Zoe Rush, Research Intern Corra Foundation, Place-based working project Corra Foundation and Scottish Towns Partnership recently convened Scotland’s ‘Place Leadership Summit’, supported... Read More
Corra Foundation welcomes new alcohol and drugs strategy
Rowan Anderson, Manager (Partnership Drugs Initiative) This week was pretty momentous for me for two reasons; first because I got to give... Read More
“How fast is too fast? How slow is too slow?”
Carolyn Sawers, Deputy Chief Executive I remember being at a meeting a while ago discussing our People in Place programme that works... Read More
Right to be heard – supporting charities to listen to children and young people in Scotland.
Helen McLellan, Manager of the Listening Fund At Corra Foundation, one of our key learnings to emerge over the past three years... Read More
Anna Fowlie, Chief Exectutive at SCVO reflects on the Civil Society Futures Scottish Conversation
Anna Fowlie, Chief Executive of SCVO The recent Civil Society Futures event chimed with SCVO’s work on What’s a modern charity? Of... Read More
Poverty, language and stigma: Talking down to poverty
The way we talk about big issues that affect us has a deep effect on stigma, particularly when our language reinforces negative... Read More
Corra Foundation for Scotland welcomes new Trustees
Corra Foundation is delighted to welcome two new Trustees: Elaine McKean and Judith Turbyne. Corra Foundation Chair, Trevor Civval said: “Our new... Read More
Creating Corra Foundation – reflections on a transformative year
As an organisation we’re a bit like people born on the 29 February in a leap year. Although we’ve been around for... Read More
Corra Q’s with Rowan Anderson, Manager (PDI)
Rowan Anderson Manager of Partnership Drugs Initiative, shares what she loves about working in PDI as well as sharing exciting news about... Read More
‘Innovation, participation and wider system change. The key to translating this ambition into local action is in the hands of communities.’
Blog by Allan Farmer, Head of Place. The Local Governance Review has brought an increasing focus on the democratic deficit that exists... Read More