🌞Solidarity Souperheroes hosted the second co-design workshop for the Cathy McCormack Community Activism Fund at their Love and Solidarity Community Hub in Castlemilk. Discussing What should the aim and priorities of the Fund? & What kind of organisations can bring about the change we want to see?

🎉 Last week we kicked off our series of funding co-design workshops for the Cathy McCormack Community Activism Fund. This participatory process will see future fund development informed by the expertise, experience and input of those who we would like to see benefit 🌞

Great read in @coopnews.bsky.social on how co‑ops are helping tackle the global energy crisis. Proud to see our parent company highlighted for its work cutting carbon + improving energy efficiency across stores. 🌱⚡ Community energy, local ownership, real impact...the co‑op model at its best.

🌞 Lots of informative and enthusiastic discussion and ideas at our AGM last week! It was great to welcome a mix of newcomers and long-standing members 💚 📨 Sign up to our newsletter 👀 Watch this space for more on our new website and open membership launch! www.glasgowenergy.coop

We're back for more tomorrow night! Power Station Film Screening 🌞 Our board member Ellie Harrison will be speaking and showing some short films on Glasgow Community Energy 🌞 The Wynd CentrePaisley, Renfrewshire Friday, Mar 27, 2026 from 7 pm to 10 pm refractive.scot/cinema/

🌞A warm reminder this sunny morning to join us for our public meeting and 2026 AGM this Wednesday 📢 🗓️Wednesday 25th March, 6pm - 8.30pm 📍The Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4JP ✉️Register: lnkd.in/egtNM29z

🌞Our Power Stations film screening has featured in the Strathclyde Telegraph! 🌞 Book free tickets: powerstationgsa.eventbrite.com strathclydetelegraph.com/2026/03/09/f...

📢 Glasgow Community Energy 2026 AGM and Public Meeting. 🎉 Join us to mark our 10th anniversary and hear about our £1 Open Membership scheme launch! 🗓️Wednesday 25th March, 6pm - 8.30pm 📍The Renfield Centre, 260 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4JP ✉️Register: GCE2026AGM.eventbrite.co.uk

Getting close! Book your free tickets for this exciting free event in collaboration with @foescot.bsky.social Turning homes into renewable Power Stations: Film Screening & Discussion, alongside short films featuring Glasgow Community Energy. Book free tickets: powerstationgsa.eventbrite.com

Don't miss this feature about Cathy McCormack's brilliant book 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘦𝘦 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘉𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘭𝘺 on Sunny G Radio 📻 Find out more & download the free audiobook at 👇 glasgowenergy.coop/audiobook

Save the date! 🌞 We're delighted to be collaborating with @foescot.bsky.social on this event 👇 Turning homes into renewable Power Stations: Film Screening & Discussion 🗓️ Thurs 12 March 2026, 5:30pm 📍 Reid Building, @glasgowschoolofart.bsky.social 🎟️ Book free tickets: powerstationGSA.eventbrite.com

Our Roots Funding Round open! Visit edgefund.org.uk/roots_fund_o... for more details. Pass it around to any grassroots group that may be eligible! (1/5)

Thanks to everyone who came to our 'Cultivating Community Activism' event for Govanhill Baths Festival on Weds 👏 It was brilliant to hear how Cathy McCormack's work has inspired a new generation of activists in the city ✊ 📚 Download her free audiobook: glasgowenergy.coop/audiobook

Don't miss this brilliant Sunny Govan show previewing all the amazing events happening as part of Govanhill Festival, including our FREE 'Cultivating Community Activism’ event this 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝟲 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝟳𝗽𝗺 at Queens Park Govanhill Parish Church 🌞 Listen from 1:04:09 👇

Last week we gave @ianhamiltonbbc.bsky.social a tour of our solar panels on the roof of Glendale Primary School for this wee feature on Reporting Scotland 🌞👏 Check it out here 👇

Don't miss our next audiobook listening & discussion event as part of Govanhill Festival 🫶📚 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘮: 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘺 𝘔𝘤𝘊𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘬’𝘴 ‘𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘦𝘦 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘉𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘭𝘺’ 🗓️ 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝟲 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝟳𝗽𝗺 📍 Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church Find out more at: glasgowenergy.coop/govanhill

In 2023 , community energy saved over 165,000 tonnes of CO₂...that’s a huge step towards a greener future! 🌍⚡ CE projects aren’t just cutting carbon emissions; they’re empowering local people, creating jobs, and building resilient, sustainable communities. #CEF25 www.younity.coop/what-is-comm...

Looking forward to attending and speaking at this on Saturday, alongside @glasgowenergy.bsky.social, @platform1983.bsky.social and more organisations helping decarbonise and democratise our energy system! act.foe.scot/energy_futures @foescot.bsky.social

I am looking forward to reading (* listening to) this book about the inspirational Glasgow campaigner Cathy McCormack. Proud to be part of @glasgowenergy.bsky.social who helped make this audiobook happen.

Thanks to everyone who came to @womenslibrary.bsky.social on Saturday for the launch of the new free audiobook of Cathy McCormack's 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘦𝘦 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘉𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘭𝘺 🦋📚 Listen online at: glasgowenergy.coop/audiobook Come to our next audiobook discussion event at Govanhill Festival on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝟲 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝟳𝗽𝗺 🙌

It was an honour to share Cathy McCormack's inspiring story at FoundationScot's conference yesterday👏 Come hear more about the late Glaswegian activist & anti-poverty campaigner👇 🗓️ Sat 21 June, 2-4pm 📍 @womenslibrary.bsky.social, 23 Landressy St, G40 1BP 🎟️ womenslibrary.org.uk/event/the-we...

Join us this 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲, 𝟮-𝟰𝗽𝗺 at @womenslibrary.bsky.social to find out more about the inspiring life & work of Cathy McCormack, renowned community activist & anti-poverty campaigner We'll be launching a new freely-available audiobook of her 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘦𝘦 𝘠𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘉𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘭𝘺 🦋 Everyone is welcome!

📣 "Scotland can lead the renaissance of the co-operative movement." A joy to stand side-by-side with fellow co-ops for the ScotParliament reception to celebrate #ICY2025 a few weeks ago. Featuring rousing words from Rose Marley CEO @cooperativesuk.bsky.social‬ ✊ #CoopSolidarity #CoopFuture

We were delighted to attend the Scottish Parliament reception last week to celebrate the United Nations International Year of Cooperatives in 2025, alongside some of our fellow Glasgow Co-ops 🥳❤️ Hawthorn Housing Cooperative @greencitycoop.bsky.social @mediaco-op.bsky.social

📢 Don't miss your chance to join our team! ⏰ The deadline for applications to be our new 'Community Energy & Engagement Co-ordinator' is this 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲, 𝟭𝟮𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻 👇 📝 glasgowenergy.coop/apply

Community Energy and Engagement Co-ordinator with @glasgowenergy.bsky.social the renewable energy co-operative working to ensure #Glasgow’s transition to net-zero is rooted in climate and social justice! tinyurl.com/w6f4yp7k £32,000 pro-rata, 22.5hpw #ClimateAction

Last month, we visited Rutherglen, Glasgow, the constituency of Michael Shanks MP, an Energy Minister in the UK Government. We were welcomed by people from local community energy projects, resident’s associations, climate action groups, community gardens, churches, and more!

Join us for the launch of a new freely-available Audiobook of 'The Wee Yellow Butterfly' by the late community activist & anti-poverty campaigner, Cathy McCormack 📚🦋 📅 Sat 21 June 2025, 2-4pm 📍 @womenslibrary.bsky.social, 23 Landressy St, G40 1BP 🎟️ Register at: womenslibrary.org.uk/event/the-we...