Information on our member defence meetings.
Member defence is how we can real win changes in our homes and blocks. Its where members come together to win repairs, stop rent increases, stop evictions and improve our immediate conditions by taking action together. All are welcome, no experience necessary.

At each meeting we cover: national and local updates; training on member defence and work on our members issues. If you would like something to be added to the agenda contact before hand. 

Accessibility: St Margaret's House is wheelchair accessible, step free access from the B2 floor. If you have translation needs or accessibility needs let us know in advance so you can be accommodated. Kids welcome to come and also take part, responsibility is the parents. Please contact Izzi to arrange accessibility in advance. 

Time, dates and regularity:
They are bi-monthly on the 2nd and 4th full week of each month, Tuesdays at 6pm-7pm. They are open to people who have issues and those who want to work with fellow members to win real changes to our homes and grow the union. 

Can't make this meeting? There are meetings in Fountainbridge and Leith, See livingrent.org/events 

Living Rent is Scotland's Tenants Union, rooted in the community, working to put power back in the hands of ordinary people. Member defence is run by and for members, if you want to fight for safe, affordable, secure housing for yourself and neighbours, Join here: livingrent.org/join.

If you want to take on your issue you must join as a member, come along to find out what that means!