Welcome to our new look Tenants Voice.  This edition contains information about our forthcoming Conference and Annual General meeting, an update on the co-production of tenant participation services in Edinburgh, plus much much more. Tenants Voice June 2016.

Welcome to our June edition of Federation Matters.  This edition includes information about our forthcoming Conference and Annual General Meeting, the Housing Roadshows plus much more. Federation Matters-June 2016

Welcome to our May edition of Federation Matters.  In this edition, you can find out more about our May Federation Meeting and details about our Annual General Meeting, including joining the Federation’s Executive Committee.  We also have information about the Council’s Neighbourhood Partnership ‘Meet the Funders’ event and an event to discuss the review of the Scottish Social Housing Charter. Federation Matters-May 2016

This edition includes information about the Inspiring Volunteering Achievement Awards for 2016, details of the City of Edinburgh Council Tenants’ Conference, information about the OneCity trust Grant Programme and ETF’s forthcoming Annual General Meeting. Federation Matters-April 2016

Federation Matters-March 2016

Nominations for the Lord Provost’s Inspiring Volunteer Awards 2016 are currently open and organisations can nominate up to three individuals volunteers and one team.  All shortlisted nominations will be considered for the Lord Provost of Edinburgh’s Inspiring Volunteer of the Year Award 2016.  The closing date for nominations is Monday 4th April 2016 and the Awards Ceremony will take place on Tuesday 7th June 2016 during Volunteers Week which this year runs from Wednesday 1st-Sunday 12th June 2016.

The eligibility criteria is as follows:

• The Awards are only open to people volunteering in the City of Edinburgh;
• There are no age restrictions;
• Volunteers must have volunteered for at least six months with your organisation before being eligible to be nominated;
• If they have previously received an “Inspiring Volunteering Certificate” at the City Chambers they should not be nominated again;
• Only fully completed nominations will be considered for individuals or teams and Volunteer Edinburgh will quote from these statements when presenting the awards.

More information on the Volunteer Awards can be found by clicking here.