Support for Institutes
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Supporting Institutes at every turn
Our Institutes are the heart of we do, their energy, enthusiasm, and ambition make us unique. As Scotland’s largest women’s organisation, the SWI is dedicated to supporting women through community projects, skill development, and social activities.
The SWI offers comprehensive support—including training programmes, practical resources, leadership opportunities, and personal development initiatives—designed to make members’ lives easier and more rewarding. Whether you want to learn new crafts, lead community events, or build lifelong friendships, SWI provides the tools and support to help women thrive.
The SWI is a vibrant, empowering community committed to women’s growth and making a positive impact across Scotland.
Our Evelyn Baxter Scholarships and upcoming SWIFTS programme provide your members with the opportunity to develop their skillset
Practical materials to help members run activities, events, or groups.
View member resources
Reach out to the central office team via telephone or email for the answers to your questions. Monthly drop in sessions are also available.
Opportunities for members to meet, share experiences, and build community.
Make use of our flexible payment terms to make event participation easier.
Opportunities to engage directly with The Board of Trustees and Central Office. voice your feedback and feel connected to decision-making.
We have current funding available for junior dipper programmes and heritage project volunteering.
Coverage provided for members’ events, offering peace of mind.
