⏰ Last chance to apply! We’re closing applications at 5pm today for our Membership Administrator role. If you’re organised, friendly, and keen to make a difference in Scotland’s housing sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply here: www.sfha.co.uk/jobs/members...

A PACKED Fringe event with only standing space left, as Shelter Scotland, @cihhousing.bsky.social, @sfha.bsky.social, and the Housing Secretary discussed how to tackle the #HousingEmergency that continues to devastate families across Scotland

Policy Lead role with @sfha.bsky.social, a chance to work at the heart of Scotland’s housing policy environment! 📍Glasgow/hybrid 💷 £48,367 📅 Full time, 12 months (Secondment) tinyurl.com/ycy36kxu #housing

🚀 New AI Readiness Tool for Housing Associations SFHA, in partnership with Altair, has launched the first AI Readiness Assessment Tool for Scotland’s housing sector. 🔗 Read more here: www.sfha.co.uk/news/sfha-la...

⌛ Last chance to book for Effective Board involvement training 📆 Thursday 2 October, 10:30 - 12:30 📌 SFHA Office, Glasgow Click here to book: www.sfha.co.uk/events-forum...

It's #ScottishHousingDay and we're delighted to share our new report, alongside our Housing Day partners, which examines the importance of good neighbours and calls for a renewed focus on building and supporting communities across Scotland. ▶️ Read it here: buff.ly/tnCFU6h

After 8 years as CEO, Sally Thomas is stepping down. Speaking to Inside Housing, she reflects on her time in the role, the differences between Scotland and England, and what she’s learned along the way. Read it here: www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/insi...

On 22 Oct, Scotland’s digital leaders in housing, health, and care will come together to turn ambition into action. This conference will showcase how collaboration, innovation, and digital leadership are transforming services Learn more and book: sfha.cventevents.com/event/Techou...

📻Sally Thomas was on BBC Radio Scotland's Lunchtime Live today to discuss the urgent need for long-term housing investment in Scotland. She highlighted new research published today with @shelterscotland.bsky.social and @cihhousing.bsky.social Listen from 1:17:09 here: tinyurl.com/s39hamr6

Scotland needs to build over 15,000 affordable homes every year to meet demand, according to new research. The study, commissioned by SFHA, @shelterscotland.bsky.social and @cihhousing.bsky.social is a clear call for long-term investment in housing to tackle the shortage. tinyurl.com/e2setywu

🔔 Calling all members - make sure your organisation is represented at our AGM. On Wednesday 17 September, SFHA will hold its 50th Annual General Meeting. 📅 17 Sept, 10:00 to 11:15 📍 Online 🔗 Book here www.sfha.co.uk/events-forum... Your organisation’s voice is essential.

⚠️ Action required: Register to attend SFHA's 50th AGM On Wednesday 17 September, SFHA will hold its 50th Annual General Meeting, which this year takes place on Scottish Housing Day. Click here to book your place: www.sfha.co.uk/events-forum...

Huge congratulations Richard - very much looking forward to working with you & continuing the hugely positive & productive relationship between @sfha.bsky.social & @shelterscotland.bsky.social

🔔 SFHA's 50th AGM: 17 September This year’s Annual General Meeting marks 50 years of SFHA. We're calling on SFHA members to join us as we mark the past 50 years and look ahead to the future of social housing in Scotland. 📅 Wed 17 September, 10:00 to 11:15 📍 Online www.sfha.co.uk/events-forum...

📢 SFHA appoints new Chief Executive. Richard Meade will join SFHA on 8 September and succeeds outgoing Chief Executive Sally Thomas. Read more here: www.sfha.co.uk/news/scottis...

Thousands in Scotland live in homes that don’t meet their needs. The What’s Next For Adaptations report – by SFHA, CIH Scotland, ALACHO & University of Stirling’s ISPA project – calls for a fairer, simpler, better funded system for vital home changes. Read: www.sfha.co.uk/our-work/wha...

This year’s Annual General Meeting marks 50 years of SFHA. We're calling on SFHA members to join us as we mark the past 50 years and look ahead to the future of social housing in Scotland. 📅 Wednesday 17 September, 10:00 to 11:15 📍 Online Members can book their place here: lnkd.in/e7n2jyHW

📣SFHA is looking for an Events Administrator to join our team. 📅 Applications close: 12 noon, Monday 28 July 2025 📍 Location: Glasgow / Hybrid Find out more about the role here: www.sfha.co.uk/jobs/events-... ##HousingJobs #EventsJobsScotland #EventsJobsGlasgow #HousingJobsScotland

This September our Chief Executive Sally Thomas will join colleagues from across the UK at The Housing Community Summit. Learn more about the upcoming event here: lnkd.in/e7iYkKSH

With housing firmly in the political spotlight, SFHA’s Increasing Housing Supply Conference on 25 June couldn’t come at a better time. Book your place here: www.sfha.co.uk/events-forum...

We were delighted to have the First Minister John Swinney join us at our Annual Conference last week. Check out his short video below on the importance of Scotland's housing associations and co-operatives. #SFHA2025

As part of SFHA’s 50th Anniversary, our team is taking part in 50 Days of Volunteering with members. While volunteering will continue throughout 2025, we're marking National Volunteers’ Week by sharing a few snapshots of the work we've been lucky to see in action so far. #VolunteerWeek #SFHA50

📽️ Watch our short video with CEO Sally Thomas to learn more about our toolkit aimed at informing housing associations in their work to recognise and respond to domestic abuse.

On the road to 2026, the housing emergency still looms large. SFHA’s new paper calls for action—not just to build homes, but to keep people in them. 👉 tinyurl.com/2m6z9zsp #RoadTo2026 #HousingCrisis

🏠 Are you thinking about a career in housing but aren't sure where to start? Why not check out our 'Your Career in Housing' website, developed in partnership with @sfha.bsky.social, for lots of helpful tips, career stories and other handy resources: ▶️

📢 We’re hiring! SFHA is looking for a Digital & Data Insight Co-ordinator to help us make the most of data and digital tools to support our members. 🗓️ Apply by Friday 23 May at 12pm Interested? Apply here: www.sfha.co.uk/jobs/digital... #DigitalJobs #DataJobs #SFHAJobs #HousingJobs #ScotlandJobs

New research led by Prof Vikki McCall will explore how Scotland can better deliver home adaptations for older and disabled people. Commissioned by SFHA, CIH & ALACHO to support independent living + shape future policy. Read more: tinyurl.com/4brd2hcu #AccessibleHousing #IndependentLiving

🌟 Calling all member CEOs - join us at our upcoming in-person CEO forum 🌟 We will be joined by Kathryn Fergusson from the Scottish Government More Homes Division. 📌 30th April: Edinburgh (In-person) at Hanover Scotland offices. 🔗 Book your place here: tinyurl.com/mund6dax

This SFHA News week's recap: 🏘️ Applications open for the Upstream Tenancy Sustainment Fund. tinyurl.com/amy3dv7t 📌 Upcoming CEO forum meetings. tinyurl.com/vm2au9ta 🎙️ Policy Manager talks Housing Bill on podcast. tinyurl.com/34jmuhfk 💫 NextGen Leaders nomination deadline tinyurl.com/3r7wtau3

SFHA will close for the Easter Weekend on Thursday 17 April at 17:00 and will reopen at 09:00 on Tuesday 22 April.

💻 Check out our new digital forums space for SFHA members! Last month we launched our brand new website and visual identity. Explore our brand new digital forums space for members, where you can connect, share ideas, and get support from your peers – all in one place. www.sfha.co.uk

🧵 A quick round-up of SFHA News this week: 🔹 ICF action required: tinyurl.com/5n7zk85f 🔹 Conference countdown: tinyurl.com/3fw6csf8 🔹 Aareon acquires HomesMaster: www.sfha.co.uk/news/aareon-... 🔹 Cladding funding: tinyurl.com/2cbrjyhz 🔹 Rising Star nominations: tinyurl.com/3r7wtau3

Efforts to tackle poverty in communities across Scotland are under threat as delays in project funding lead to redundancies. Read our full comment here: tinyurl.com/379e9u4m

Looking at catch up on this week's SFHA news? We've got you covered! Here's a round up: 📄 Decarbonising social homes: tinyurl.com/mv3nuj9h 🏘️ Housing Bill work: tinyurl.com/2m29rzpd 📢 Support models update: tinyurl.com/4znyr3zr 🔧📊 Factoring survey (by 6 June): tinyurl.com/45t5cdku

SFHA welcomes renewed commitment to Heat in Buildings Bill Read our full comment from SFHA External Affairs Director Carolyn Lochhead here: www.sfha.co.uk/news/sfha-we... #heatinbuildingsbill #socialhousing #socialhousingscotland

SFHA has launched its first Policy Paper ahead of the Holyrood election and has called for urgent funding solutions for decarbonising social homes. The current funding settlement from the Scottish Government is completely inadequate to meet the scale of the challenge. tinyurl.com/3jpxf7km

📰This week's SFHA updates: 📑 Building safety evidence 🔗 tinyurl.com/ya9dnacf 📊 Housing budget call following stats 🔗 tinyurl.com/59ssfj8b 📻 Carolyn Lochhead on housing stats 🔗 tinyurl.com/2p8x8sxn 🏛️ UK Housing Review launch 🔗 tinyurl.com/mewbjfvm 💼 Spring Statement response 🔗 tinyurl.com/ytr3xjwd

SFHA has called for increased investment in Scotland’s affordable homes programme and voiced ‘serious concerns’ over social security cuts following the Spring Statement. 🔗 Read our full response here: tinyurl.com/3jzjrdpt

📻 Our External Affairs Director Carolyn Lochhead was on Good Morning Scotland today to discuss yesterday's housing statistics. Housing Minister Paul McLennan was on later in the programme. Carolyn's interview begins at 48mins, and the Minister's begins at 2hrs39mins: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Responding to the Scottish Government statistics published today, SFHA calls for a long-term boost to the housing budget. Read our full response here: www.sfha.co.uk/news/calls-l...

Earlier this morning, our Policy Manager Susie Fitton gave evidence at the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee on building safety and maintenance. You can catch up on the committee session here: www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/loca...

Last week we launched our brand new website and visual identity. If you've not had a chance to look around our new website yet, head over now and explore! www.sfha.co.uk

This session aims to address key challenges with existing properties through a breakdown of the existing building performance – including environmental monitoring and resident’s comfort. https://www.sfha.co.uk/whats-on/event-details/pre-1919-stone-tenement-repair-and-retrofit @sfha.bsky.social

Busy week at SFHA—here’s the recap! 🚀 New website & visual identity live! 🔗 tinyurl.com/mshed258 📚 Recap: Launch of MPs guide at Westminster. 🔗 tinyurl.com/2snnhjxr 🗨️ Susie Fitton on UK social security reforms. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4efwdpkb 🏘️ Our MSP engagement on housing bill. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ym63zcnn

🎙️ SFHA Policy Manager Susie Fitton joined BBC Lunchtime live earlier today as part of a discussion around homes for key workers. You can listen to the feature here from 48 mins in: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

New look. New website. Same commitment – 50 years and counting. Visit our website at www.sfha.co.uk

50 years in the making. The future lands this week. SFHA’s new look is almost here.

Half a century of SFHA – and we’re celebrating with something new, launching 19 March. Stay tuned.

It's been a busy week at SFHA! Catch up below: 🏘️ Swinney & Wark to speak at our Annual Conference. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3nu5za5k 📚 SFT on housing decarbonisation. 🔗 tinyurl.com/wknf96uh 🗨️ Our response to Heat Bill withdrawal. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3csex5dr ⚡ Join our 20 March workshop. 🔗 tinyurl.com/bde3ssnn

Respected journalist and broadcaster Kirsty Wark will deliver the keynote address at the Scottish Federation of Housing Association’s Annual Conference in June. @sfha.bsky.social