Altrum - fostering creativity, community and citizenship for all

Altrum is an organisation of organisations and individual people
committed to fostering creativity, community and citizenship for all.

We exist in order to:

promote inclusion
advance the power and interests of disabled people and others who are at risk of segregation and promote the closure of all institutional provision
foster accountability in service organisations to the people who use them
promote understanding of the dangers of institutionalisation and explain the value of inclusion and community development
support the development of of excellence in organisations, by supporting existing organisations and creating new ones.

All our members work in Scotland.

Explore this site to find out about our membership, our projects and how we work.

	Independent Voices Heard
	Members from the Altrum Voices ... read more >>

	dates-n-mates in the news
	Read about dates-n-mates and Bob and Lorraine's story in the Big Lottery Scotland Issue 4 Newsletter it's on line here a read more >>

	Five Dimensions Team Members Training
	In December, 9 new recruits to the Five Dimensions Evaluation Team will begin their induction training. About half of this group will help with ... read more >>

	In Control Scotland Advisory Group
	The in Control Scotland Advisory Group is scheduled as ... read more >>

	Altrum Voices Visioning Day
	Jaynie and Pat helped the group facilitate a PATH and vision day on the 23rd October. The next meeting on the 11th December is looking at ... read more >>

	New Co-ordinator for in Control Scotland
	We are very pleased to announce that Keith Etherington has been appointed as Co-ordinator for in Control Scotland. Keith has a wealth of ... read more >>

	The Five Dimensions Team are recruiting
	In 2008/9 Two Altrum organisations have been evaluated using our new approach called the Five Dimensions of Inclusion. In February we ran an ... read more >>

	in Control Scotland Provider Programme
	Following the successful running of a Leadership and Development Programme for Provider Organisations in Scotland, in Control is now running its ... read more >>

	New Graduates on the HEC
	The HEC team were pleased to host a wee shindig for the latest graduates of the HEC course. This brings the total number of graduates to 289 since ... read more >>

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