Almond Housing Association

Stuart Murray, one of Almond Housing Association's (AHA) founding board members, is stepping down after 25 years of service to the organisation. The West Lothian-based association said that Stuart has been a tremendous resource for the association and has played an instrumental role in guiding its m

As support grows across Scotland for increased investment in the Housing First approach to end homelessness, Rock Trust and Almond Housing Association’s pioneering programme is leading the way for care experienced young people. (from left) Sandy Young, Almond Housing Association head of housin

Almond Housing Association (AHA) worked in partnership with Inveralmond Community High School to build a careers event around the housing trade. Housing officers and other staff from AHA, a registered charity and social landlord based in Livingston, were on hand to talk to young people about career

Almond Housing Association has been caring for its more mature tenants by providing them with Winter Wellbeing packs. Bags containing a variety of items to get pensioners through the colder months have been dropped off at almost 300 households in and around Livingston.

Almond Housing Association distributed an early festive gift from staff at Everwarm after the energy services company raised £200 from a Christmas jumper day and collected several bags of food. Neil Webster, Everwarm’s business development manager, made a presentation to Almond’s c

Almond Housing Association has distributed Christmas food parcels to local families, to help ensure that everyone has what they need this festive season. Door-to-door deliveries have been made directly to dozens of tenants, providing them with essential groceries to help keep them going over Christm

(from left with Dolly) Barbara Boertien of Almond HA, Angela Fuggle, head of programme development and training with Beanstalk and Kirsteen Watson, of the Dollywood Foundation Country music legend Dolly Parton has gifted more than a thousand books to the children of West Lothian and is now helping t

Almond Housing Association invited community engagement officer Barbara Boertien to officially reopen the Riverside Community Wing after its £20,000 renovation.

A pioneering project to prevent and resolve homelessness among young care leavers in Scotland has been awarded £50,000 funding to expand its reach. The Nationwide Building Society shortlisted a number of projects, asking members to vote online for the winners of a series of community grants.

A series of murals painted in West Lothian have been given the thumbs up from local residents. Almond Housing Association was delighted to give the go-ahead for the West Lothian Youth Action Project (WLYAP) and the design team at Bespoke Atelier to improve open spaces around Craigshill, Livingston.

The Rock Trust, in partnership with Almond Housing Association, has been shortlisted for a community grant of up to £50,000 from the Nationwide Building Society.

(from left) General manager at West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Service, Brian Pringle; project worker at Open Door, Malcolm Aien; director of Open Door, Claire Neill; Almond Enterprises’ manager, Vicky Wilson; head coach at West Lothian Rhythmic Gymnastics Club, Liz McNeill and all staying at the

Construction is now completed on the West Lothian Development Alliance development of 12 accessible cottage flats for affordable rent on Foulshiels Road in Stoneyburn. Almond Housing Association developed the homes on behalf of the Alliance and ownership of the properties has now been transferred to

(from left) George Webster, chief executive at Almond, Joanna van den Berg from Firefly Arts, Julie-Anne Waddell, business education teacher at West Lothian Council, and Carla Brown representing Forest Bank Community Centre Almond Housing Association has made a £2,000 donation to a community drama

Over 200 people will swap their beds for sleeping bags this November in aid of the UK's longest running sleep-out. Rock Trust’s 24th annual sleep out on Friday 3 November in Edinburgh’s Festival Square will build on the long running relationships the youth homelessness charity has established wi