Sally Thomas
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Sally Thomas
@SallySFHA
CEO of Scottish Federation of Housing Associations. I’m no longer active on this platform. Follow me on Bluesky - SallySFHA
🌍NEW REPORT🌍@scotgov needs to accelerate the transition to clean heat urgently. Funding has to be fair for all, so that no home is left behind. @davehawkey_, in partnership with @OxfamScotland and @sfha_hq, shows how this is possible. Read here: ippr.org/articles/no-ho…
You can view full coverage of this evening's @STVNews report on the SFHA's calls for an additional £700million for the Affordable Housing Supply Programme ahead of the Scottish Government Budget. youtube.com/watch?v=vOVZ3q…
🏡Our CEO @SallySFHA joins @povertyalliance, and others, in a call for the Scottish Government to address the £700 million funding gap in the Affordable Housing Supply Programme to protect Scotland's children from poverty. 🤝 #scottishbudget Read more: tinyurl.com/mr3knpsv
NEW: Suella Braverman's plan to restrict tents for rough sleepers will cause deaths, charities warn Fifteen homelessness charities, including Crisis and Centrepoint, urge Home Sec to shelve proposals More from @pmdfoster and me in FT 👇 ft.com/content/65ff8f…
How do we achieve a just transition for Scotland's social tenants? 🏘️ If you're at #SGPconf this weekend, please come to our fringe event at 2PM on Sunday with @SallySFHA @patrickharvie, @IPPRScotland and @OreValleyGroup to hear more! @scottishgreens
Destitution is when people cannot afford to meet their most basic physical needs to stay warm, dry, clean and fed. Our new report reveals a shameful rise in the number of people experiencing destitution in the UK. Here are the key findings 🧵 #DontIgnoreDestitution
"Building more social homes is a vital part of what we need to turn the dial" Our @SallySFHA this week spoke to a packed #snpconference meeting alongside @CPAGScotland @BenMacpherson and Craig Stirrat of @GrampianHA about the links between child poverty and social homes.
Heading to #snpconference today? Join us and @CPAGScotland to discuss what more needs to be done to tackle child poverty and deliver the homes we need. 12.30, meeting room 5. Lunch provided.
🏠✨Watch our new animation video, "Putting Housing at Scotland's Heart," which captures our journey with our members in 2022/23. Check it out here: youtu.be/pqiZZhlxKTo?si…
New podcast episode With its latest campaign, the @sfh is aiming to put Housing at the Heart of Scotland. It looks to tell stories of the importance of social housing in Scotland and ensure social landlords are given the required support to continue this vital work.