Thurso Community Development Trust

Socially Growing is still on the look out for #Directors to help lead the community benefit society in the New Year - get in touch if you'd like more info

Do you have a strength in enterprise? Or a passion for sustainability? Could this opportunity to help shape and develop @SociallyGrowing be for you? #vacancy #socialenterprise #refillrevolution #growingpeople #growingfood

We are delighted to be working with @ThursoHigh to encourage #reuse and #recycling as part of our role in #HighlandCommunityWastePartnership #HCWP The #Beasolution campaign is now live

Free Online Training to help community groups across the #Highlands to support people with the #CostOfLivingCrisis eventbrite.co.uk/e/highland-cos…

Great to see some work to explore options for cheaper bills locally. Check out the Warmlie project and fill in their survey if you're in the #Ormlie area.

1/2 Drop into your local campus and find out about the wide range of college and university courses available to start this August! 📅 Wed 16 August 🕔 Thurso 3pm - 6pm 🕔 Alness 11am - 4pm 🕔 Dornoch 2pm - 4pm

@CaithnessHere Thanks for pulling this together @CaithnessHere

Morning all Here is the link for this weeks bulletin - I hope you find it useful. Have a great weekend 😊 sway.office.com/zXomcGDyC1xSj3…

We know not everyone asks for help. So we're working with @HIClimateHub to develop training so that Highland community organisations know how to help when the colder weather comes in. Get in touch if you're interested. #fuelpoverty #highlands #training

Almost a quarter of our #highlandcommunity in severe #fuelpoverty! Some food for though this morning with a range of #solutions. #justtransition

We are very excited to be part of this workshop hosted in collaboration with @highland_food on 18th August, at our community gardens, aimed at community projects & gardens who want to engage more people in exploring and educating with food! More info here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/growing-to-c…

Come to Thurso Town Market this Saturday and try your luck in our Rubbish Quiz! We will have 20 items you will need to distribute correctly between waste bins. You’ll have a chance to win a £20 gift voucher from the @SociallyGrowing Zero Waste Shop. #highlandcommunitywaste

📢 Join us at our joint event with Thurso Community Cafe for a fabulous school uniform and essentials swap! 👕 Thursday, August 3rd 🧢 Thurso Community Cafe 🎒 School uniform for Thurso and rural primary schools, Thurso High School, footwear, coats & much more! #ClothesSwap

Fab to see so many folk, Venture North members and other businesses at @caithnessshow! A big thank you goes to @ThrumsterGF @ThursoCDT @thecastleofmey for equipment loans, @beatricewind for marketing materials and @hwwltd for supplying our new branded jackets!

We have been very busy harvesting garlic this week at the community gardens! And what a haul 🌱 Huge thanks to our amazing volunteer team who work so hard to help make the gardens such a success. #ThursoGrows #CommunityGarden #Volunteers

The Trust has successfully completed its original 5-year plan, and now we're embarking on creating a new strategy. Please take a moment to share your views. This online survey will be closing on the 18th of July. futurethurso.commonplace.is #Thurso #Survey #FutureThurso

🌽 Starting this week! Pop up to the community gardens and harvest your own! 🥕 We want to share our excess produce with our community. 🍅 All by donation and a great activity to do with the kids! #CommunityFood #ChemicalFree #CommunityGarden

🌿 Join us at Thurso Community Gardens on July 26th, from 18:00-20:00! Let's chat about low-maintenance, sustainable, wildlife-friendly alternatives to Caithness lawns. Bring gardening gloves and a trowel, and we'll provide plants and compost. thursocdt.co.uk/buy/p/fuss-abo…

We have a great selection of stalls for the Town Market on the 22nd of July! We will also have a gazebo with free crafts activities for the kids! Watch this space for more updates on the upcoming Town Market ❤️ At the Tennis Courts in Thurso 11am to 3pm! #TownMarket #LoveLocal

🌻☔️Unfortunately due to the lightening/rain forecast we have decided to cancel the food/kids craft sections of the Community Garden open day today. If dry we will still have folks up at gardens from 12 who can give tours of the project. ☔️ 🌻#CommunityGarden #Community