About us

South West Mull and Iona Development (SWMID) is a not-for-profit community company limited by guarantee with an operating area comprising the south west corner of the Isle of Mull and the Isle of Iona. Our activities are led by our communities’ needs and aspirations and we consult local people on a regular basis.

SWMID is a Real Living Wage employer and a Fair Work First workplace

Supporting a thriving and resilient community

We deliver community-led projects that support economic, social and environmental regeneration. Our vision is to meet the following community outcomes:

PEOPLE

PEOPLE

Our local area is home to a diverse range of people, of different backgrounds, skills and ages, including sufficient working age people and families to ensure the future sustainability of our communities.

HOME

HOME

Members of our community are able to access the housing they need.

ECONOMY

ECONOMY

There are a wide range of business and job opportunities with an increased emphasis on year-round employment.

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

We recognise the importance of the natural environment to the economy and wellbeing of residents and visitors, and are working towards reducing our carbon footprint.

Our People

Our People

Our directors and staff – who are they and what motivates them to be part of SWMID?

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Community Consultation

Community Consultation

Our community drives and steers our projects – find out what local people are thinking and saying.

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Governance Photo by Anna Mockford

Governance

SWMID is a Company Limited by Guarantee. Our Articles of Association provide a legal framework for our operations

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SWMID Strategy 2023-2028 Photo by Maurice Wilkins

SWMID Strategy 2023-2028

Based on our community outcomes, the SWMID Board has approved a five year strategic plan. You can read the summary of our plan below!

Strategy 2023 2028

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