The Refugee Venture Fund @refugeeventurefund.bsky.social The UK's first VC fund exclusively for refugee-founded companies. By helping to correct an economic exclusion, we’ll be starting to unlock an untapped £5.1 billion for the UK economy.
Talk to us! hello@refugeeventure.fund
CADi Couriers @cadi.scot We are a workers cooperative in Edinburgh, run by cycle couriers for cycle couriers. Our aim is to provide better, fairer employment for cycle couriers from all backgrounds, while reclaiming public space from cars and making Edinburgh a more pleasant city.
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
GCVS @glasgowcvs.bsky.social Glasgow's Council for the Voluntary Sector
💡Support, Training, Resources, News
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Money Advice Scotland @moneyadvicescot.bsky.social We are Scotland's money charity. We aim to promote fair policy for people in debt, support money advisers, and improve financial wellbeing for people in Scotland.
Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau @dundeecab.bsky.social Independent charity providing free, confidential & impartial advice across Dundee. Sharing advice, policy insights, community updates and opportunities to get involved.
Icons of Change News Network™ @iconsofchange.bsky.social Global Changemakers news and inspiring stories on SDGs & sustainable impact powered by the Icons of Change International
https://www.facebook.com/TheIconsOfChange
@bevquinn.bsky.social @bevquinn.bsky.social
Kobi Cooke @kobicooke.bsky.social Development Worker at Youth Scotland.
@cabwestlothian.bsky.social @cabwestlothian.bsky.social
@pamlg.bsky.social @pamlg.bsky.social
opinion.scot @opinion.scot A dedicated platform for Scotland to share opinions and ideas.
Commentary posts are by the editor.
Cllr Claire Miller (she/her) @cllrcmiller.bsky.social 💚 Green Councillor for 📍 Edinburgh City Centre ward
💰 Finance spokesperson
✉️ c.miller@edinburgh.gov.uk/claire.miller@scottishgreens.org.uk - DMs are off
Promoted by Claire Miller on behalf of Scottish Green Party, both of 19b Graham St, EH6 5QN
Fair Work Convention @fairworkconvention.bsky.social We are working towards a Scotland that leads globally in fair work, ensuring opportunity, security, respect, fulfilment, and effective voice for all.
Leigh Sosville @leighsos.bsky.social She writes poetry and fiction; researches the arts and humanities; and advocates for neurodiversity and disability.
Philosophy-obsessed.
Janette Mitchell @janettemitchell.bsky.social CEO @ Inspiring Communities | Working across #Charity, #Regeneration & the #ThirdSector | Championing #ClimateAction, #Volunteering & #Sustainability | Powered by #CommunityLedChange, #EVs and time #GettingOutside
Finance Innovation Lab @thefinancelab.bsky.social The Finance Innovation Lab builds power to transform the financial system for people and planet.
Inspiring Communities @inspiring-comms.bsky.social Co-designing and delivering people-centred community regeneration in Stirling. We focus on employability, training, digital inclusion, volunteering, intergenerational connections, and family support—empowering communities to create change.
Community Shares Unit @comshares.bsky.social All things Community Shares, a unique way of Co-operatives and Community Benefit Societies raising community based investment and building a movement. Brought to you by Co-operatives UK & partners.
https://linktr.ee/comshares
The Fair Banking for All Campaign @fbfacampaign.bsky.social A coalition of organisations calling for a Fair Banking Act to make access to affordable credit fair for the people and businesses who need it most.
www.fairbankingforall.org
CIH Scotland @cihscotland.bsky.social Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland is a professional body for people working in the housing sector with around 2,500 members in Scotland.
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
@peterfarescot.bsky.social @peterfarescot.bsky.social
@stephensco.bsky.social @stephensco.bsky.social
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social 📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸
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The Data Lab @thedatalab.bsky.social Scotland's Innovation Centre for Data and AI. We help companies, organisations and individuals capitalise on the opportunities that exist within data and AI. https://thedatalab.com/
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Smart Data Foundry @smartdatafoundry.bsky.social
Kathryn Cheetham (she/her) @kathryncheetham.bsky.social Collaborate. Design. Innovate. Building relationships that improve lives. Catalyst for change towards inclusive and innovative solutions for good, growth and sustainability. Currently Strategic Lead for Welfare and Employment at National Citizen’s Advice.
Achieve More Scotland @achievemore.bsky.social Achieve More! Scotland is a registered SCIO based in Glasgow that delivers programmes to improve young people’s physical and mental health and well-being, confidence and self-esteem. We work across the most deprived communities of Scotland.
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
Bridgeton CAB @bridgetoncab.bsky.social Bridgeton CAB provides free, confidential, impartial and independent advice regarding your rights and responsibilities.
End Frozen Pensions Campaign @endfrozenpensions.bsky.social End Frozen Pensions.
No UK state pensioner left behind. Unfreeze them all.
Fairness. Justice. Dignity for UK state pensioners abroad.
✊ Join the fight: www.EndFrozenPensions.org
#FrozenPensions #UKPensions #JusticeForPensioners
ESCoE @escoeorg.bsky.social The Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence (ESCoE) is a research centre hosted at King's College London and supported by the ONS.
We provide research on economic statistics for the modern economy. 📈
Martin Coppack @martincoppack.bsky.social Professor: Financial Inclusion & Consumer Policy, CHASM, Uni of Birmingham.
Adviser: Fair By Design.
Trustee: Young Scot.
Good Finance UK @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social We help social enterprises and charities navigate the world of social investment. Join our mailing list > https://www.goodfinance.org.uk/stay-in-the-loop
Scottish Illegal Money Lending Unit @stoploansharks.bsky.social Investigating illegal money lenders across Scotland and providing support for the victims of those lenders. Part of Trading Standards Scotland
Call in confidence 24/7 - 0800 074 0878 - or visit https://stopillegallending.co.uk/
Lalitha Try @lalithatry.bsky.social Economist at the Resolution Foundation working on improving living standards
Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG) @malguk.bsky.social The only UK membership organisation with a reach across the whole debt landscape - working together to improve the lives of people in debt https://malg.org.uk/
Inequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social No wealthy ❌ No poor ❌ Just everyone living comfortably ✅
For all things #inequality related, plus a bit of politics and current affairs. #TaxTheRich #VoteTacticallyToStopReform
Find us also @radicalscribe.bsky.social
Supporting the charity #MissingPeople
Thistle Credit Union @thistlecreditunion.bsky.social A breath of fresh air... in banking. 😉
Affordable Loans | Secure Savings | Payroll Deductions
@susanrichter.bsky.social @susanrichter.bsky.social Resister | bird app refugee | bookworm | pro-choice | pro-religious freedom | anti-book bans | Unitarian Universalist | anti-fascist | choir nerd | DMs instantly blocked | No Crypto | No Porn | No GoFundMe | No MAGA | Friend of Bill | she/her
@accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social @accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social Sharing Accounts That Leave X and Move to Bluesky (since Feb 10, 2025).
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Hamilton Citizens Advice Bureau @thehamiltoncab.bsky.social Free, confidential independent advice - money, benefits, employment, immigration, housing, family, health & community care issues Tel 01698 283477 for more info
Moray Citizens Advice Bureau @moraycab.bsky.social A volunteer-led charity providing free, independent, impartial and confidential advice to all based in Elgin, Morayshire.
Lucent Consultancy @lucentconsultancy.bsky.social Partnering with charity, philanthropy and non-profit organisations to create greater impact.
Leverhulme Trust - Council tax debt collection project @counciltaxproject.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust funded project on Council Tax debt collection and civic enforcement. Run by Cardiff University (Prof. Crispian Fuller, Theo Temple and Dr Alex Baker) and Cambridge University (Prof. Mia Gray).
The Poverty Truth Community @povertytruthscot.bsky.social A movement for change led by people living with poverty.
Renfrewshire Affordable Credit Alliance @affordablecredit.bsky.social
Citizens Advice Scotland @citizensadvicescot.bsky.social Empowering people across Scotland | Here to help you find a way forward ➡️
Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland @weallscotland.bsky.social We are Scotland's leading network of organisations and individuals committed to transforming our economy. Together, we can build a #WellbeingEconomy that delivers social justice on a healthy planet.
The Institute for Economic and Social Inclusion (IESI) @iesi.bsky.social The IESI conducts community centred interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange to build a more inclusive society @ the University of Sunderland
Trussell Scotland @trussellscot.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger in Scotland and across the UK 💚
Lex Scotland @lexscotland.bsky.social Working with marginalised people and organisations for a more equitable future through #LivedExperienceLeadership
https://lexscotland.org/
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The IMA @institutema.bsky.social Assuring quality in the money advice profession. The Institute of Money Advisers is the only professional body acting solely for money advisers in England, Wales & Northern Ireland.
www.i-m-a.org.uk
Stirling Citizens Advice @stirlingcitzadvice.bsky.social Stirling Citizens Advice provides free, confidential advice to local people.
We’re a registered charity(SC007270) and rely on volunteers and donations to continue our work.
Contact us: https://stirling.cas.org.uk/get-advice/contact-us
Peter Kelly @petek00.bsky.social Amongst other things, Chief Executive of the Poverty Alliance, Scotland's anti-poverty network | Vice Convenor of Homeless Network Scotland | here for music, cycling as well as social justice. Views are my own.
Finance Watch @financewatch.bsky.social Finance Watch is an independent non-profit association dedicated to reforming finance in the interest of citizens.
www.finance-watch.org
F Ghaffar @fghaffar.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham. I research social mobility, student funding and higher education policy.
Jim McCormick @jimmccormick.bsky.social CEO at The Robertson Trust, an independent funder for Scotland on Poverty and Trauma. Also on LinkedIn. No longer on the site known for tweets. All things solving poverty. Likes: walks by water, music, film, Morton FC. In Glasgow, born Dublin. Joined 08/24
@gloriagreganti.bsky.social @gloriagreganti.bsky.social
Improvement Service @improvserv.bsky.social The go-to organisation for local government improvement in Scotland. Supporting Scottish local government & partners to deliver better outcomes for communities. Celebrating 20th anniversary in 2025.
Social Investment Scotland @socinvestscot.bsky.social SIS empowers social enterprises, community organisations and charities in Scotland by providing investment, loans, and business support.
Join us in building an Impact Economy.