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Andrew Magowan - Inspiring Scotland

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Place-based Programme Lead

Andrew Magowan

Andrew Magowan

Andrew is a passionate advocate for the ability of people and communities to do big things and change society for the better.

He leads on our Link Up programme where his enthusiasm for unlocking the potential in people, partnerships and innovative ideas has helped shape not just Link Up but the community development landscape in Scotland as a whole.

Andrew has more than 20 years’ experience as a business advisor, covering economic, social and environmental sustainability, and has held executive positions in risk management. Applying these skills to Link Up, Andrew has helped galvanise organisations and communities and develop long-term sustainable approaches to community development.

Celebrating creativity in Glasgow’s communities
25.03.2025

Celebrating creativity in Glasgow’s communities

From Govan to the city centre, from children with learning disabilities to New Scots, people all over the city of Glasgow have benefitted from the opportunity to explore their creative side, led by their own communities.  We recently hosted a workshop and reception to showcase the incredible talent and creativity fostered through our Creative Communities

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intandem launches in Dundee: Volunteers needed for new one-of-a kind mentoring programme for kinship families
17.03.2025

intandem launches in Dundee: Volunteers needed for new one-of-a kind mentoring programme for kinship families

Dundee charity TCA are on the lookout for volunteer mentors for a brand new intandem mentoring programme to support children and young people living with close family or friends in kinship care in Dundee. The one-of-a kind intandem family mentoring programme pairs volunteer mentors with children and young people aged 7-15 living in kinship arrangements,

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Collaborating for social good – Inspiring Scotland joins the Association of Charitable Foundations
12.03.2025

Collaborating for social good – Inspiring Scotland joins the Association of Charitable Foundations

We are pleased to have recently become a member of the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF), the leading membership association for foundations and independent grant-makers in the UK. Commenting on joining, Celia Tennant, Inspiring Scotland Chief Executive said:   “As an established funder and grant maker operating at scale in Scotland, we are committed to

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