Tamara joined greenspace scotland in 2016 as a Community Enabler for Bags of Help, now Tesco Community Grants, a fund that supports local projects with food growing and other community projects.

For Tesco Community Grants Tamara covers the following local authority areas - Highlands, Eilean Siar, Moray, Argyll and Bute, West Dunbartonshire, Inverclyde, Glasgow, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and West Lothian.

Tamara has experience of working in both rural and urban locations in community growing spaces and community arts. This includes work with trail blazing organisations in North Glasgow such as Depot Arts, Lambhill Stables and the North Glasgow Community Food Initiative where she worked in support and co-ordination roles for volunteers and community groups. One of her specific interests is youthwork and capacity building.

She also has experience of running a ceramic design and manufacturing Open studio whilst bringing up her family on the Isle of Coll. Tamara volunteers with her local Recycoll group, An Cridhe community hall and the Feisean Nan Gaidheal movement.

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