CILIP Scotland @cilipscotland.bsky.social The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in Scotland.
2050 Climate Group @2050climategroup.bsky.social Empowering young people in Scotland to take action against the climate crisis because #2050StartsNow 🌍 https://linktr.ee/2050climategroup
Nicola Donnelly @nicola1donnelly.bsky.social Parent Carer | Third Sector Marketing & Comms | Trustee | 📍Dundee
Currently - Marketing & Recruitment Officer for Carolina House Trust, Trustee for Lia’s Wings
Goals - more dancing, less admin
Views expressed here are all my own
Mike Strang @mikestrang01.bsky.social Chief Executive @ Paddle Scotland | Trustee @ Mindset | Trustee @ Beyond Srebrenica | Youth Work | Outdoor Learning | Smart Justice
Francesca Pisanu @francescapisanu.bsky.social "There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear." -Kofi Annan
Ande Moore (Youth Worker) @andemoore.bsky.social Project Officer @fastforwardscot.bsky.social - https://fastforward.org.uk/
Delivering prevention workshops to children and young people in Scotland on risk-taking behaviours.
BSc Pschology
MSc Sexual and Reproductive Health
ande@fastforward.org.uk
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
Digi Inventors @digiinventors.com The #DigiInventors Challenge empowers young people to develop digital & entrepreneurial skills & identify careers in the digital health and care sector!
Submit your application: https://www.dhi-scotland.com/digiinventors-application
Ecas @ecasscot.bsky.social Friendly and practical support for people with a physical disability living in Edinburgh & Lothians:
- weekly activity groups
- befriending service and facilitated friendships
- grants for adults and children
Contact ecas.scot, we're here to help!
The Green Team @greenteamedin.bsky.social Providing transformational outdoor experiences for children and young people in Edinburgh and The Lothians
Peeple @peeplecentre.bsky.social Peeple is a charity that supports parents and children to learn together
www.peeple.org.uk
Enquire | Reach @enquirereachasl.bsky.social Scotland's national advice service for additional support for learning (ASL).
Supporting Scotland’s Inclusion Ambassadors and partners in the My Rights, My Say service.
Part of childreninscotland.bsky.social
Find out more at linktr.ee/EnquireReachASL
Youth Scotland @youthscotland.org.uk We are Scotland’s network for community-based youth work. We provide quality youth work programmes, information, resources, training and support.
Engage with us: https://linktr.ee/youthscotland
Voluntary Health Scotland @vhscotland.bsky.social We are the national intermediary and network for voluntary health organisations in Scotland. We work with our members and partners to tackle health inequalities. We manage the national network for Scotland's community link workers.
Volunteer Glasgow @volunteerglasgow.bsky.social Helping organisations and people in Glasgow to have positive, inclusive volunteering experiences 🤝 Good for you, good for everyone 🙌
www.volunteerglasgow.org
The Fostering Network in Scotland @fosteringnet-scot.bsky.social Sharing ideas, best practice and news | Committed to #KeepThePromise | Fosterline Scotland offers advice and support, weekdays from 10am-4pm. Call 0141 204 1400 or email fosterlinescotland@fostering.net.
The Action Group @theactiongroup.bsky.social Providing support to children and adults with additional needs & learning disabilities - and their carers - for all of life. Head Office at The Prentice Centre.
Talking Mats @talkingmats.bsky.social Talking Mats is a #socialenterprise whose vision is to improve the lives of people with communication difficulties by increasing their capacity to think about and communicate effectively about things that matter to them.
Staf @stafscot.bsky.social Scotland’s national membership organisation for everyone involved in the lives of young people moving on from care
Scottish Charity SC030522
https://www.staf.scot
Scottish Book Trust @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
Save the Children Scotland @savechildrensco.bsky.social
Relationships Scotland @relscot.bsky.social We provide relationship counselling, family mediation and child contact centres across Scotland. Call us on 0345 119 2020 for details of services in your area. www.relationships-scotland.org.uk
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) @rcpch.bsky.social We represent more than 24,000 paediatricians in the UK and internationally, working to ensure that children everywhere receive the best care.
Visit our website: www.rcpch.ac.uk
Public Health Scotland @publichealthscot.bsky.social Public Health Scotland is the national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of the people of Scotland.
Find out more at publichealthscotland.scot
Obesity Action Scotland @obesityactionsc.bsky.social We’re continuing the conversation on #obesityprevtion on LinkedIn and our website. Connect with us there for the latest news, insights and updates.
👉 https://uk.linkedin.com/com/company/obesity-action-sco
NHS Lothian @nhslothian.bsky.social Scotland’s second largest health board investing £1.6B a year to protect & improve health in Lothians
National Trust for Scotland @n-t-s.bsky.social We think places that make people smile are worth caring for – support our charity so we can keep sharing them with everyone, #ForTheLoveOfScotland https://www.nts.org.uk/
Inspiring Scotland @inspiringscotland.bsky.social We identify and solve problems on a national scale, working together for a Scotland without poverty or disadvantage.
https://inspiringscotland.org.uk/
Glasgow Women’s Aid @glasgowwomensaid.bsky.social Information, support and temporary refuge for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
📱Our helpline is open Monday - Friday 9.30-4.30pm on 0141 553 2022
📍You can also drop-in to our office at 30 Bell Street- no appointment needed.
Forces Children Scotland @forceschildscot.bsky.social We provide support and opportunities to babies, children and young people from Regular, Reservist and Veteran families
www.forceschildrenscotland.org.uk
Fife Gingerbread @fifegingerbread.bsky.social We support and empower Fife's lone parents and families in need for better todays and brighter tomorrows.
Edinburgh College @edinburghcollege.ac.uk The College that can help you achieve the future you want.
Fast Forward @fastforwardscot.bsky.social Scotland's national youth work organisation specialising in risk taking behaviours, prevention & early intervention.
Promoting young people's health through education & training. We support children, young people, parents, carers, & practitioners.
Children's Health Scotland @childhealthscot.bsky.social We're a Scottish #charity who support #vulnerable #children whose #health (mental & physical), #wellbeing & #rights are most at risk. We work directly with children and those who love and care for them, including families, parents, foster & kinship carers.
Clan Childlaw @clanchildlaw.org Clan is an award-winning, independent children's charity that actively supports children and young people to take ownership of their rights.
Child Bereavement UK @childbereavementuk.org We help children, young people, parents and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies.
☎️ 0800 02 888 40 | Visit: childbereavementuk.org
Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @cypcs.bsky.social The Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland promotes and safeguards children's rights.
Care Inspectorate @careinspectorate.bsky.social Regulating and improving care and social work in Scotland.
Caledonia Play @caledoniaplay.bsky.social Design, manufacture and install playground equipment and outdoor learning resources.
www.caledoniaplay.com
Bridges Project @bridgeslothian.bsky.social Charity that helps young people aged 12-25 in East Lothian and Midlothian take their next steps in life. Inspiring Young People to Build a Confident Future.
Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk The largest network of befriending services in the world. Join us today at befriending.co.uk
Susan Sey @susansey.bsky.social Product Manager @EducationScot | Transformation | Agile | Service Design | Digital Skills | Creativity | Views are my own
Eurochild @eurochild-org.bsky.social With 234 members in 41 countries, Eurochild is the largest network of organisations and individuals working with and for children in Europe. Join our #childrights community: https://eurochild.org/
Play Scotland @playscotland.bsky.social The national expert in play for parents, policymakers and the play workforce
Email: info@playscotland.org
#PlayEveryday
https://linktr.ee/playscotland
6VT Edinburgh City Youth Cafe @6vtyouthcafe.bsky.social Edinburgh Youth Work Charity offering free open youth work drop in's.
Specialist support for young victims & witnesses of crime
Dedicated support to young parents and children.
Hospital Emergency Department Youth Work Team.
Community Rail Partnership etc.
Action for Children @actionforchildren.bsky.social
StarcatchersUK @starcatchersuk.bsky.social Starcatchers is Scotland’s Arts and Early Years organisation. We create performances and creative experiences for babies and children from birth to 5 years and the adults who care for them. Find us at starcatchers.org.uk
Sense Scotland @sensescotland.bsky.social We support people with communication support needs associated with complex and sensory disabilities, and put their individual needs and choices first.
MCR Pathways @mcrpathways.bsky.social Too many young people have an unfair start in life, but just one hour a week can ignite their vital spark. Become a volunteer mentor and help a young person find the confidence to pursue their passions, believe in themself, and confront their challenges.
SCVO @scvo.scot We're SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations). The national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector. We monitor socials Mon-Thu 9-5 Fri 9-4.
🔗 www.scvo.scot
Scottish Women's Budget Group @swbg.bsky.social The Scottish Women's Budget Group was founded to promote gender equality in the Scottish Budgetary process.
https://www.swbg.org.uk/
Kevin Kane @kane-k.bsky.social 🏴 Chief Executive of Shared Parenting Scotland.
🛝 Director at Play Scotland.
🔊 #Haemochromatosis (genetic iron overload) awareness.
David Murdoch @davidmurdoch.bsky.social Enthusiast for data, AI, and border collies. Data Programme Manager at Argyll & Bute Council. Views my own. #dataviz #AI
Glasgow, UK.
Felicia Szloboda @feliciasz.bsky.social PhD in the making at the University of Edinburgh & Human Rights Capability Building in Local Government 🏴
Nick Ward @nickmward.bsky.social CEO of Change Mental Health🌤️🏴
Trustee of LGBT Health and Wellbeing🏳️🌈 & Mental Health UK 💙
Former teacher & Islington councillor 🌹
Learning 🎨, 🎹 & 🇪🇸
Art lover 🖼️
Sci fi, politics & history geek, 🚀
Running and gym aficionado🏃♀️
Just trying to make things better💪
Lisa Colquhoun Cowan @lisa-cowan.bsky.social 🎭 🎶 Coordinator for Children and Youth Arts Advocacy (CYAA). Advocating for every child in Scotland to access their right to arts and cultural. 📚 Project Manager with Bloom Media at Borders Book Festival. Views my own.
#ScottishBorders
Fiona Robertson @fionarobertson1.bsky.social Passionate about positive change, navigating the journey and celebrating the wins. . . and dogs!
Gina Wilson @ginawilson.bsky.social Work in children’s human rights. Head of Strategy at Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland @cypcs.bsky.social
Jewellery maker. Love all things Eurovision and time with my spaniel.
Sarah McDermott @sarah-r-mcdermott.bsky.social Development Manager, Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights)
All views my own.
Rebecca Spillane @beckyporty.bsky.social Believer in the importance of children having a voice, high quality public services and equity!
UNCRC Implementation Project Manager at the Improvement Service.
#UNCRC #ChildPoverty #HumanRights #inclusion
Often found on the beach or baking a cake!
Martin Crewe @crewemartin.bsky.social Director @barnardosscot.bsky.social and general charity person, including board member of ACOSVO
Keep Scotland Beautiful @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social Your charity for our environment. We work with you to help combat climate change, reduce litter and waste, restore nature and biodiversity and improve places.
www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org
Claire McPherson @clairemcpherson.bsky.social Director, Universities Scotland
All views my own
Carers Scotland @carersscotland.bsky.social Carers Scotland work with and on behalf of unpaid carers who provide support to family and friends who have disabilities, long term conditions or frailty associated with older age to enable them to live independently in their own homes and communities.
The Promise Scotland @thepromise.scot The Promise Scotland supports those working in and around the 'care system' to create meaningful change, helping to ensure Scotland can #KeepThePromise by 2030.
COSLA @cosla.gov.uk The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.
COSLA is the voice of Local Government in Scotland.
https://linktr.ee/cosla
Care Opinion @careopinion.org.uk We want people to be able to share their experiences of health and care in ways which are safe, simple, and lead to learning and change.
Care Opinion CIC (non-profit) | https://www.careopinion.org.uk
Jennifer Davidson @jenniferiicf.bsky.social Executive Director & Professor, OBE | Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures, University of Strathclyde @iicfstrath.bsky.social | Lead, Working Group SDG16+Justice for Children 🌍 #JusticeActionCoalition | Partner, Observatory Children’s Human Rights 🏴
TIE @tie.scot We are specialists in anti-prejudice education, supporting schools to address and prevent bullying. We deliver Scotland’s LGBT Inclusive Education programme and provide workshops, curriculum resources, CPD, and tools to counter online hate: tie.scot
Carnegie UK @carnegieuk.bsky.social Carnegie UK is an independent charitable foundation that works to deliver better wellbeing for people in the UK and Ireland.
#CollectiveWellbeing
RNIB Scotland @rnibscotland.bsky.social We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People Scotland.
Profile pic: Our logo, bold black capital letters spelling RNIB Scotland, with a pink underline and See Differently.
Header pic: RNIB Scotland community outside Hillside
linktr.ee/rnibscotland
Centre for Young Lives @cfyounglives.bsky.social We are an independent think tank and delivery unit dedicated to improving the lives of children, young people, and families. www.centreforyounglives.org.uk
Welfare Scotland (welfare.scot) @welfare.scot Advancing a fairer Scotland by championing social security, human rights and real and meaningful social progress. We work with partners to help identify the root causes of poverty, drive advocacy for change and promote equitable living standards for all.
Barnardo's Scotland @barnardosscot.bsky.social As the country's largest children's charity, we’re here to help you, and children and young people across Scotland, feel safer, happier and healthier.
CYCJ @cycjscotland.bsky.social Children & Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ)
Collaborating for rights-respecting justice for all children and young people in Scotland.
Explore our new eLearning modules at our website
cycj.org.uk | cycj@strath.ac.uk
Martin Whitfield @martinwhitfieldmsp.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP
Angus Robertson @angusrobertson.bsky.social 🏴SNP MSP Candidate for Edinburgh Central (SNP) 🏛️Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture 2021-26
Siobhian Brown MSP @siobhian.bsky.social 🏴 SNP Member of Scottish Parliament for Ayr.
Minister for Victims and Community Safety.
New beginnings 🦋
🏴🇦🇺
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social @oxfamscotland.bsky.social Scottish arm of a global movement of millions of people working together to overcome poverty by fighting the injustices and inequalities that fuel it.
Chloe Campbell (she/her) @chloecampbell.bsky.social Working on policy at the Poverty Alliance
Amy Woodhouse @amywoodhoose.bsky.social Chief Executive of Parenting across Scotland. Board Member of Scottish Ensemble. Churchill Fellow 2023.
Ellie Wagstaff @elliewagstaff.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager @ Marie Curie Scotland | Trustee @ Generations Working Together | Social justice | Hiker #EverestBaseCamp2025
all views my own
Paul Daly @pauldaly.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 He/him
📚 Reader of books
🎶 Dancer to music
🟢 Head of Office for Green MSP
✊ HRCS board member
🫣 Views & spellings mine own
Julie Aitken @julieaitken.bsky.social Currently exploring creative approaches to knowledge mobilisation through a PHD at Northumbria University. Alongside that, work as Policy Manager at Corra Foundation.
Jordan Daly @jordan.tie.scot Co-Founder/Director of @tie.scot
Addressing prejudice in schools: https://tie.scot | MA, MSc | he/him
Views mine
Leah Black @leahblack.bsky.social Co-Head of Regenerative Futures Fund, Edinburgh working in the team at Foundation Scotland. Into things like - funding, philanthropy, communities, culture, equality, futures and resourcing system change over the long term.
Shubhanna Hussain @shubhanna.bsky.social Policy and Engagement professional at a national carers charity in Scotland.
Interested in carer policy, social care, health inequalities, learning disabilities, human rights, and equality.
Mum | Carer | Data Geek | Mostly winging it |Views my own
Chris Birt @cdbirt.bsky.social Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social Head of Policy and Research at Amnesty International UK. Scottish Women's Aid Trustee. Scottish by choice. I do swearing and tweed.
Fiona - Play Scotland @fiplayscotland.bsky.social Play Pedagogy Lead @Play Scotland. Championing children’s right to play in Scotland, inspiring & supporting educators to embrace play-based learning in schools. MEd student, bookworm, and cake lover. ❤️ All views my own! 🙈🙉🙊
Laura Bunt @laurabunt.bsky.social CEO at YoungMinds. Society, technology, design, change. Hoping this is a more hopeful place.
Suzanne Zeedyk @suzannezeedyk.bsky.social Academic turned activist because I think everyone deserves to understand that human beings are born already connected.
Always keen to talk ACEs, trauma and attachment -- especially through the lenses of Tigers&Teddies and Fierce Curiosity.
Teenage Cancer Trust @teenagecancertrust.bsky.social We’re the only UK charity providing specialised nursing care and expert youth support for young people with cancer. Learn more about us here: https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/about-us
Sally @sallyld.bsky.social
Expect pics of the sea and the cats I share a pad with.
Cat Macaulay @operanomad.bsky.social For work I do design stuff in govt. For everything else love my people, stare at the sky and dream, and think it’s funny that I’ve now lived longer with MS than without it.
Workwhile @workwhileuk.bsky.social We're working with employers to create good work and ensure everyone can access it - because good work is everyone's business. www.workwhile.org.uk
Rachel Hamada @rachelhamada.bsky.social Director at @takeoneaction.bsky.social Founder and chair at @theferret.scot Former lead on community-led investigations at @tbij.bsky.social Playwright. Love games, play, stories. Scotland-based. She/her
Ofcom @ofcom.bsky.social Official account for Ofcom, the UK’s independent communications regulator.
ofcom.org.uk