📚 Two new resources for tenants from TIS: 📘 Awaab's Law: What tenants need to know- tis.org.uk/awaabs-law-w... 📊 Scottish Social Housing Charter 2025-26 tenant briefing- tis.org.uk/tenant-brief...
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📝 Designing Better Rent Consultations We're ending the day with an interactive workshop led by Pedro Cameron (TIS). Delegates are exploring what makes consultation meaningful, what tenants need to make informed decisions, and how engagement can be clearer, accessible and effective.
💬 What Does Value for Money Really Mean? Cunninghame Housing Association's tenant scrutiny group is sharing findings and recommendations from its value for money scrutiny project, exploring different tenant and landlord perspectives.
🏠 Affordability in Focus What does affordable really mean for tenants? Aoife Deery (Citizens Advice Scotland) is exploring the impact of rent increases on tenants, the pressures facing households, and how landlords can keep rents fair, transparent and affordable.
📢 The Regulatory Context for Rents and Affordability Michael Cameron, CEO of the Scottish Housing Regulator, is exploring rent setting, value for money, affordability and the pressures facing tenants, drawing on recent findings and tenant feedback.
📍 Rent Setting & Affordability 2026 As rent consultation season approaches, we're bringing together tenants and housing professionals to explore affordability, consultation and tenant engagement. A day of discussion and learning and to support fair and effective rent setting.
We're keen to hear from staff in TIS member organisations interested in helping shape the future of TIS. It's a valuable opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making, develop your skills and support tenant participation and engagement. 📅 Applications close 10 September
📢 TIS Board Vacancies We're seeking 2 landlord representatives from TIS member organisations to join the TIS Board and help shape the future of the organisation. - Apply by Thursday 10 September - Application details are available in the members' area of the TIS website.
📢 Don't miss our final in-person event of 2026! Join us at the Tenant Participation Summit to explore the future of participation, engagement and scrutiny in Scotland. 📅 17 Nov 2026 📍 The Studio, Glasgow Early Bird rates until 7 Oct (£215 members | £295 non-members) 👉 tis.org.uk/tenant-parti...
📢 The TIS team is seeking a dynamic and values-driven individual to step into the role of CEO. This is a rare opportunity to lead a national charity at the forefront of tenant participation, community development and engagement practices. 👉 tis.org.uk/tis-is-seeki... Applications close 1 October
📅 Next up: Rent Setting and Affordability on 3 September in Glasgow. There's still time to book your place and hear from the Scottish Housing Regulator, Citizens Advice Scotland, tenant scrutiny groups and TIS. 👉 tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at yesterday's TIS Member Gathering in Perth. It was fantastic to bring tenants and housing professionals together for a day of shared learning, discussion and networking.
Thank you to everyone who joined us at yesterday's TIS Member Gathering in Perth. It was fantastic to bring tenants and housing professionals together for a day of shared learning, discussion and networking.
This afternoon we're exploring emerging findings from our State of Play research project. Participants are reflecting on the data, identifying key themes and helping shape the next phase of the research through discussion and shared insight.
Time to connect, share experiences and learn from one another. 🤝 One of the strengths of the TIS Member Gathering is bringing together tenants and housing professionals from across Scotland to exchange ideas, discuss challenges and build new connections.
We're hearing from Kingdom Housing Association customers and staff about a tenant scrutiny project examining new build quality assurance and handover processes. A great example of tenants influencing services through collaborative scrutiny and evidence-based recommendations. 🏘️
We're getting ready to welcome delegates to the TIS Member Gathering 2026. Today's programme includes insights from Kingdom Housing Association's tenant scrutiny project, networking opportunities, and a workshop exploring emerging findings from our State of Play research.
📢 Bookings are now open for the TIS Tenant Participation Summit 2026 Join tenants, housing professionals, and board members from across Scotland for a day of learning, discussion and networking. 📅 17 Nov 2026 🕙 10:30am–3:30pm 📍 The Studio, Glasgow 👉 tis.org.uk/tenant-parti...
📢 TIS Board Vacancies We're seeking 2 landlord representatives from TIS member organisations to join the TIS Board and help shape the future of the organisation. - Apply by Thursday 10 September - Application details are available in the members' area of the TIS website.
📢 TIS Member Gathering- few places still available! 📅 Wednesday 19 August 📍 Perth ✅ Free for TIS members Book now before they're gone: tis.org.uk/tis-member-g...
✨ If you had a magic wand and could change one thing about tenant participation, what would it be? Here are some responses from our State of Play workshops. Thanks to everyone who has taken part so far. We're now analysing the findings and planning the next steps. 👉 tis.org.uk/state-of-pla...
📢 Rent Setting & Affordability – Speaker announced! We're pleased to welcome Aoife Deery (Citizens Advice Scotland), who'll explore affordability, rent increases and their impact on tenants. ⏰ Early Bird rates end this Thursday, 30 July 👉 tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
📢 What makes a rent consultation meaningful? Join Pedro Cameron (TIS) for an interactive workshop exploring how to design better rent consultations at our upcomeing Rent Setting and Affordability event on 3 September. 👉 Find out more and book: tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
📢 Explore what value for money really means with Cunninghame HA's Tenant Scrutiny Group at our Rent Setting and Affordability event on 3 September in Glasgow. Early bird rates available until 30 July 👉 Find out more and book: tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
📢 Calling all social housing tenants in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire We're looking for tenants to join us for a discussion about tenant participation and engagement in Scotland. 👉 2pm on Monday 3 August in Aberdeen city centre Find out more and register: tis.org.uk/state-of-pla...
📢 Tenants-have your say on the future of tenant participation in Scotland! Join a workshop to share your views, meet other tenants and help shape future participation. In-person workshops in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen, plus an online option. 👉 tis.org.uk/state-of-pla...
📢 Bookings are now open for the TIS Member Gathering hosted in partnership with Kingdom Housing Association. 📅 Wednesday 19 August 2026 ⏰ 10am - 3:30pm 📍 Vision PK, Perth Free for TIS members- programme announced soon. 👉 Book your place: tis.org.uk/tis-member-g...
📢 Rent Setting & Affordability – keynote announced! We’re pleased to welcome Michael Cameron, Chief Executive at the Scottish Housing Regulator. 📅 Thursday 3rd September 📍 Leonardo Royal Hotel, Glasgow Find out more and book your place: tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
Rent Setting and Affordability- bookings now open 📅 Thursday 3rd September 2026 ⏰ 10:am- 3:30pm 📍 Leonardo Royal Hotel, 80 Jamaica Street, Glasgow, G1 4QG Early Bird rates (available until Thursday 30 July): Member: £215 | Non member: £295 Find out more and book here: tis.org.uk/rent-setting...
Great to see Pedro Cameron, our Tenant Participation and Engagement Manager, sharing his perspective in this important discussion on diversity and representation in the workplace. A thoughtful look at the barriers people face and how organisations can move towards greater inclusion.
Hear from our panel on the importance of diversity in the workplace and how organisations should be more representative. Learn more about why certain groups face barriers to work and what our host, Justin, and guests think organisations should be doing to remove these ➡️ buff.ly/xIMadyZ
📣 Get involved in State of Play workshops! We’re hosting workshops for tenants and housing colleagues to explore experiences of participation and share ideas for the future. 📍 Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen & online 🔗 tis.org.uk/state-of-pla...
📣 Upcoming TIS events- dates for your diary 3 Sept 2026 – Rent Setting and Affordability 17 Nov 2026 – Tenant Participation Summit 24 Feb 2027 – Connected for Change 📅 Bookings opening soon- find out more on our website: tis.org.uk/latest-events/