Elaine Wilson ‘Funders are working to shift more power towards charities and communities.’
Elaine Wilson, Head of Learning and Development at Corra Foundation Working for an independent funder for nearly 19 years I have learnt... Read More
Practicing what we preach – How listening has helped shape The Listening Fund
Helen McLellan, Manager of The Listening Fund The development of The Listening Fund in partnership with Comic Relief, The Gannochy Trust, The... Read More
A strategy for everyone, Corra Foundation welcomes the new Social Isolation and Loneliness strategy.
Ffyona Taylor, Policy and Events officer Earlier this year, Corra Foundation reflected on learning from across Henry Duncan Grants, Partnership Drugs Initiative,... Read More
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
#LetsChangeThat 2017 runners-up Glasgow Panthers share their story of Scotland’s First Win in Wheelchair Rugby 7’s
Chris Dempster, Glasgow Panthers “They’re all bigger than any of you, but your team has pace. Just keep the ball moving and... 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