What we're reading - 9th September
/This article was featured in the SCDC Weekly - 9th September 2026
What we're reading
The Big Get Together 2026, hosted by Scottish Communities for Health and Wellbeing (SCHW)
If you are passionate about the role communities play in tackling health inequalities and improving lives across Scotland, we would love you to join us for this free and engaging event. The Big Get Together brings together community organisations, practitioners, volunteers, service users, board members, and partners from across Scotland to share ideas, learn from one another, and help shape future approaches to community health and wellbeing. 23 Sept, Glasgow
Telling human rights stories
Rights Here, Rights Now is new campaign highlights how human rights affect everyday life and why stronger human rights protections matter for everyone in Scotland. Through films, testimonies and stories from people and communities across Scotland, it explores what human rights look like in practice and the difference they can make when they are understood, respected and protected.
CDAS Conference: Community Development for a Just and Democratic Future
Join Scotland's community development movement at the CDAS Conference: connect, share ideas, celebrate local impact and help shape fairer, stronger communities through collective action and active participation for lasting impact. 23rd Sept, Glasgow.
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