A β€˜How to’ Guide to Community Wealth Building Workshop Series: Part 3

Designed for senior practitioners in local authorities, regional economic partnerships and partners working in place-based economic development roles, this series shares how to adopt a community wealth building approach, through the development and use of existing investments and work areas.

Part 3 - Anchoring Community Wealth Building: 27 January (14:00 – 16:00)

A β€˜How to’ Guide to Community Wealth Building Workshop Series: Part 4 and 5

Designed for senior practitioners in local authorities, regional economic partnerships and partners working in place-based economic development roles, this series shares how to adopt a community wealth building approach, through the development and use of existing investments and work areas.

Part 4 - Community Wealth Building Powers: Inclusive Ownership and Socially Just Use of Land and Property - Wednesday 24 February (14:00-16:00)
Part 5 - Community Wealth Building: Principles, Progress, Next Steps - Wednesday 17 March (14:00-16:00)

Scottish Land Commission Conference 2021

Online

Join the Scottish Land Commission at their third land reform conference, Land Connection 2021, which takes place from Monday 4 October to Wednesday 6 October. Bringing together experts from across a range of industries including public bodies, local authorities, academia, housing sector, private sector and social enterprises, the conference will look at the role of […]

Community Wealth Building Open Session 1- Turning the Dial

Online

Following a productive programme of work in 2020 – 2021 delivered by EDAS and CLES in partnership with Scottish Government and COSLA, the programme for 2022 – 23 builds on this and aims to deliver a programme of activity to support practitioners at every stage of their journey towards a fully integrated Community Wealth Building […]

Community Wealth Building Open Session 2 – International Perspective

Online

Following a productive programme of work in 2020 – 2021 delivered by EDAS and CLES in partnership with Scottish Government and COSLA, the programme for 2022 – 23 builds on this and aims to deliver a programme of activity to support practitioners at every stage of their journey towards a fully integrated Community Wealth Building […]

Land Reuse Month 2022

Online

The Scottish Land Commission is hosting Land Reuse Month 2022 to explore how to support delivery of land reform in the public sector. Tackling vacant and derelict land is essential to quality place-making, bringing numerous benefits to local authorities and communities. The ways we own and use land shape the kind of economy, climate and […]

Community Wealth Building Open Session 3 – Anchors, Community Planning and Partnerships

Online

In partnership with Scottish Government, EDAS is delivering a series of open sessions on Community Wealth Building. The aim of these sessions is to support practitioners at every stage of their journey towards a fully integrated CWB approach to economic development. Following a productive programme of work in 2020 – 2021 delivered by EDAS and […]

Community Wealth Building Open Session 4 – Inclusive Ownership

Online

In partnership with Scottish Government, EDAS is delivering a series of open sessions on Community Wealth Building. The aim of these sessions is to support practitioners at every stage of their journey towards a fully integrated CWB approach to economic development. The fourth session in the series, titled, β€˜Inclusive Ownership’, will explore the growth of […]

Community Wealth Building Open Session 5 – Local Authorities and Resources

Online

In partnership with Scottish Government, EDAS is delivering a series of open sessions on Community Wealth Building. The aim of these sessions is to support practitioners at every stage of their journey towards a fully integrated CWB approach to economic development. The fifth session in the series, titled, β€˜Local Authorities and Resources’ will provide sharing, […]

Community Wealth Building – Delivering Positive Change for Scotland

central Edinburgh

Please note this event is now fully booked. This in-person event will feature Ted Howard, President of the Democracy Collaborative (TDC) USA, who will be joined by the Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth, Tom Arthur MSP. Ted and TDC are originators of the Community Wealth Building movement, and with over 45 years’ […]

Community Wealth Building at scale: Experiences and lessons from Scotland

Online

OCED Local Development Forum Webinar in partnership with EDAS. Communities across the OECD are increasingly integrating community-wealth building approaches into their local development strategies, but Scotland has been a leader in trying to bring this work to scale. Join this discussion withΒ Tom Arthur, the Scottish Minister for Public Finance, Planning and Community Wealth andΒ Neil McInroy,Β Community […]

Community Wealth Building: Where Next?

The Community Wealth Building agenda is maturing. A number of localities and organisations in Scotland have taken up the approach, and the Scottish Government has embarked on consultation on primary legislation with the findings document having been published. This event will reflect on practical progress to date, ask what the next steps are to be, […]