Development Trust Association Scotland (DTAS) have launched a Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) Webinar Series. This series covers three topics, with two available dates for each.
See below for a brief description of the events and available dates.
All of these can be found on the DTAS website and Eventbrite page, along with events being delivered by their Facilities Management, New Futures: Former Places of Workshop programme, and Membership teams.
Introduction to Community Asset Transfer
- Gain an overview to Community Asset Transfer, the legislative process that enables the community ownership and management of publicly owned land and buildings.
- Tuesday, 27th October 2026, 6.30-8.30pm – Sign up here
- Thursday 21st January 2027, 10am-12pm – Sign up here
Steps to Success in Community Ownership: from initial idea to asset acquisition
- Join this session to discover the key steps to success when setting up a community-controlled organisation and pursuing asset ownership.
- Tuesday, 24th November 2026, 6.30-8.30pm – Sign up here
- Tuesday, 2nd March 2027,10am-12pm – Sign up here
Introduction to Community Right to Buy in Scotland
- Gain an introductory overview to the legislative processes of Community Right to Buy. Discover how community groups can become eligible Community Bodies and register an interest in or buy local land and buildings in Scotland.
- Thursday 17th December 2026, 10am-12pm – Sign up here
- Wednesday 24th March 2027, 10am-12pm – Sign up here
If you would like more information, please visit the linked Eventbrite pages, or email coss@dtascot.org.uk
