Elma is passionate about fundraising
Elma Mackay is Blythswood’s new head of fundraising, following the retirement of Danny Muschate. Since 2019, Elma has been the organisation’s fundraiser for the north of
The man with the van
Luke Matheson is the Foodbank Warehouse Coordinator, based in Glebe Street, Inverness. He started in February 2020 just ahead of the pandemic and is the person people see when
Jeremy comes back to Blythswood
Jeremy Ross, formerly minister of New City Church, Dunfermline, became Blythswood’s chief executive designate in October, shadowing chief executive James Campbell who retires
Carole Gordon
Carole Gordon, a trustee of Blythswood Care since 2019, died suddenly on Sunday 8 October. “Carole brought to our board her wealth of experience in working with young people
Balazs Csiszer is Blythswood’s new Head of Overseas Projects
Twenty-one years after he first joined the organisation, Balazs Csiszer has taken on the role of head of overseas projects for Blythswood Care. His initial involvement was
It’s about people: Alan takes on UK projects and Shoe Box Appeal
Twenty nine years ago, at Christmas, Alan Swanson wrote a cheque on behalf of his church, for £1,500 to pay for medicines for an orphanage in Serbia. He didn’t realise it then but it was the start of a new direction in his life which was to take him all over Eastern Europe. “That led me to visit Serbia with Oak Hall in 1994,”