Active learning for active citizenship
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- Friday, 27 January 2012 11:53
- Tamsin Morris
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The Fred Edwards Trust is currently offering a free 'personal development' opportunity for people who want to address challenges in their personal, professional or community lives.
New training materials for community groups
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- Monday, 25 January 2010 10:23
- Chris York
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An extensive set of training materials to help with managing community assets, is now available to registered members of SCotLaNd, thanks to funding provided by the Community Land Unit at HIE.
Crofting skills training
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- Wednesday, 13 July 2011 09:31
- Tamsin Morris
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The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) is running a series of training courses on practical skills for crofters and small-holders.
Explore Scotland's sustainability
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- Wednesday, 20 January 2010 11:57
- Tamsin Morris
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The Open University has recently launched a new short course entitled 'Sustainable Scotland'.
History of the Higlands and Islands
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- Tuesday, 21 June 2011 11:06
- Tamsin Morris
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The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) Centre for History is offering a new Masters course in the history of the Highlands and Islands.
HIE strengthening communities director receives an OBE
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- Wednesday, 20 January 2010 10:34
- Tamsin Morris
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John Watt, director of the strengthening communities department at Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) received an OBE in the New Year Honours list.
Help to increase your internet visibility
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- Sunday, 22 August 2010 09:47
- Chris York
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If you've ever wondered how to get your community website higher on the list of search engines' results, this new toolkit from The Internet Advertising Bureau, the trade body for digital marketing, might be just what you need.
Online sustainable rural development course
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- Thursday, 25 June 2009 15:54
- Tamsin Morris
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The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is promoting a BSc degree course in sustainable rural development which is being delivered entirely on-line. There's also a range of short courses designed for people already working in community development in rural areas.
Developing outdoor leaders?
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- Tuesday, 02 February 2010 11:49
- Tamsin Morris
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Recognising the need for many community groups and social enterprises to diversify into activities that will bring in both income and tourists, the Scottish Social Enterprise Academy is running a course to help develop leaders in the adventure tourism industry.
Free mentoring support for enterprising third sector organisations
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- Friday, 19 June 2009 15:22
- Tamsin Morris
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Support in the form of mentoring is available for third sector organisations who want to develop their skills.
