Updates
Read about the latest developments at Housing Options Scotland.
Volunteers launch research project at HOS
The volunteer team at advice charity Housing Options Scotland are conducting research into the provisions in place to support applicants with learning disabilities across Scotland’s social rented sector. The volunteers are contacting housing associations across...
New volunteer! Welcome to the team, David
We are pleased to welcome a new volunteer to the team, David Tait. David is based in Renfrewshire and will be working on one of our “Your Area” Guides for us. Here’s a little more about David: My name is David, I am 26 and I work for an insurance company. I studied...
New telephone appointment service with Veterans First Point
Today we have launched a new telephone appointment service with Veterans First Point. We're pleased to be supporting veterans who are in contact with Veterans First Point to help with their housing situation. Veterans First Point clients can book in for a housing...
New volunteer! Welcome to the team, Shanice
We are pleased to welcome a new volunteer to the team, Shanice Machio. Shanice is based in Stirling and will be working on one of our “Your Area” Guides for us. Here’s a little more about Shanice: Hello, I’m Shanice and I live in Stirling. I am from Kenya and I...
From the CEO: Agile working – not just for pandemics!
Agile working - not just for pandemics! Our CEO, Moira Bayne, was featured on the SCVO digital blog, talking all about our approach to agile working at HOS. You can read the original post here or below. I admit that at the beginning of lockdown everyone at HOS was...
Operating through COVID-19: Q1 Report
Operating through COVID-19 - Q1 Report I am very proud of the team for keeping the service open and accessible to our clients throughout lockdown. We have been able to operate pretty much "business as usual" but are all well aware of the challenges ahead. Moira Bayne,...

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