GCVS @glasgowcvs.bsky.social Glasgow's Council for the Voluntary Sector
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Dalmarnock Village Housing Campaign @dvhcampaign.bsky.social Fighting for decent homes in Dalmarnock Village. Run by residents & Bridgeton CAB. Exposing neglect and demanding the housing justice our community deserves (website: https://thetruelegacy.org/).
School of Criminal Justice @runscj.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice
Jon Dimmick @jondimmick.bsky.social Charity/third sector marcomms professional based in Scotland.
Focused on care, social work and poverty (currently)
@blauesstrange.bsky.social @blauesstrange.bsky.social
HercuWise @hercuwise.bsky.social UK 🏴 start-up focussed on preventive workplace health | Evidence-based digital solutions for all sizes of organisations | hercuwise.com | info@hercuwise.com | Posts by @drsuzannebarr.bsky.social (Senior Research Fellow (Visiting) @KCL)
Vanessa Global @vanessaglobal.bsky.social 196K LIBRARY: universities,libraries,politicians,scientists,academics, lawyers,economists,linguists,historians,writers,BLUE, ANTIFA!
Me: brown NA,Oregonian,veteran,globetrotter,critical thinker,linguist,teacher,reader,atheist,constructive,ANTI-TRUMPIST
The Tactic Board @thetacticsboard.bsky.social SPFL Football Scout interested in most sport, running, politics, music and reading. ⚽ 🏃♂️ 📰 🎧 📖
Trapped: The IPP Prisoner Scandal @trapped-ipps.bsky.social Podcast charting the IPP Prisoner Scandal #IPPScandal - listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever to get your pods
Listen link 🎧 https://podfollow.com/1689277181
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.
@eelyse12.bsky.social @eelyse12.bsky.social
Scottish Schools Debating Team @scotlanddebating.bsky.social Representing Scotland at the World Schools Debating Championships 🏴
Semper Aye @unicornsinister.bsky.social Big woke beastie
Scotland's national animal
Mostly politics venting by a man trying to appear sane IRL
He/Him
Pro-pho, antifa, zeitgang
Danger of Scots music posts
Provenance Integrity Institute @provenanceii.bsky.social Provenance Integrity Institute Limited
PII LinkedIn → https://linkedin.com/company/provenanceintegrityinstitute
PII Cash App → https://cash.app/provenanceii
GSD Discord → https://discord.gg/ctstmGQWKv
Dr David Mckendrick @davidmckendrick.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Glasgow Caledonian University. Coughing up fire.
@calmmediation.bsky.social @calmmediation.bsky.social
Fiona B @fionabennett19.bsky.social Supporting Social Justice and a better world. Green 💚 Third sector 🏴 (here in personal capacity)
Psych with Satire @simply-put-psych.bsky.social Psychology with teeth: unpacking everything from gaming quirks and cultural absurdities to authoritarian power plays and the psychology of resistance.
🎓 Empowering students with psychology tools.
🌍 Empowering people with psychological insights.
@janemalcolm.bsky.social @janemalcolm.bsky.social
Marc L. Bernstein @marclesbernstein61.bsky.social Born 1961 - Lifelong Neutral observer of Politics & Current Affairs UK, USA & World. Love Audio Books, Podcasts, stand up Comedy, Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Message me if you want to be friends.
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social 💙
Luce Leonard @luceleonard.bsky.social I really love the teachings of the Dalai Lama and the great spiritual masters around him. They make me feel good.
Photo: The Dalai Lama
To my right is Yahne Le Toumelin, Matthieu Ricard’s mother.
Commcademy @commcademy.bsky.social I help working professionals future-proof their careers without going back to school. Follow to learn more about career resilience, communication skills hacks, and how to be the go-to guru in your workplace.
The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
Join: https://howardleague.org/membership/
Give: http://PayPal.Me/howardleague
Doing Good Recruitment @doinggoodrecruit.bsky.social At Doing Good Recruitment we believe that organisations and people, that come together to make the world a better place, deserve the very best helping hand and support when hiring.
www.doinggoodrecruitment.co.uk
Kate Johnson @katejohnsonwrites.bsky.social Heal religious trauma, family dysfunction & shame. Reclaim your voice & freedom.
Bi exvangelical pastor’s daughter + survivor advocate.
⬇️ Substack
Quips and Confessionals: https://open.substack.com/pub/katejohnsonwrites
Hear Me Out @hearmeoutmusic.bsky.social We run music workshops in UK immigration detention centres & asylum hotels to release the words, music, and life stories of the people held inside.
https://linktr.ee/hearmeoutmusic
@catherinetodd.bsky.social @catherinetodd.bsky.social
Probation Journal @probationjournal.bsky.social Probation Journal provides a forum for disseminating criminal justice research about probation theory and practice.
LandWorks @landworkshq.bsky.social An independent charity providing a supported route into employment and the community for people leaving prison or at risk of going to prison.
www.landworks.org.uk
https://charityawards.co.uk/overall-award-for-excellence-winner-landworks/
Neurodivergence Connect Scotland @ndconnectscot.bsky.social Bridging the gap between educators & parents of neurodivergent children. CPD sessions | Free Online ASN CPD Programmes📄
http://neurodivergenceconnect.co.uk
📧 hello@neurodivergenceconnect.co.uk
The Gradel Institute of Charity @gradel-institute.bsky.social Our mission: to advance understanding of the many ways charities address public needs and amplify the effectiveness of the work of nonprofit organisations. Part of New College, University of Oxford.- P Phil Crockett Thomas @philcrockettthomas.bsky.social Giving this another try...
Teaching at the University of Stirling.
Stuff at https://crowdedmouth.com/ and https://abolitionscifi.org/
Into Work @intowork.bsky.social We help disabled and neurodivergent people and those with long-term health conditions find, build and maintain great jobs.
https://intowork.org.uk/
SafelyHome 💚 @getsafelyhome.bsky.social Not for profit app made to help you get safely home 🏡
Out now on iOS and Android!
https://safely-home.com/download
@philiprosmarin.bsky.social @philiprosmarin.bsky.social
The Charity Show @thecharityshow.bsky.social 🎙️Charity from every angle 🎙️
The podcast for charity insiders, by charity insiders.
Hosts Tim Beynon & Piers Townley tackle the topics that matter for third sector staff, fundraisers and supporters.
linktr.ee/thecharityshow
Restoration Fife @restorationfife.bsky.social Lived Experience Recovery Organisation
A social activities community organisation for people in recovery from substance use
Clinks @clinks-charity.bsky.social Supporting the voluntary sector working in the criminal justice system - https://www.clinks.org
Clinks is currently in the process of establishing its Blue Sky account and will be deactivating its X account in due course. Please do follow us here.
Apex Scotland @apexscotland.bsky.social Apex Scotland provides a range of services from our regional hubs that support those who have experience of the justice system, and those at risk of entering it.
Registered in Scotland No. SC126427. Scottish Charity No. SC023879.
@lizfable.bsky.social @lizfable.bsky.social
Hodge Jones & Allen Criminal Defence @hjacriminaldefence.bsky.social Award winning specialist practitioners in criminal litigation, financial crime and regulatory. Top ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
Tel: 0330 822 5788
https://www.hja.net/legal-services/general-crime/
Ambrose McMonagle (they/them) 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ambrose-mcm.bsky.social 📚 PhD Student at Glasgow University (SGSSS Funded) in Disability Studies
🗂️ Stuart Hall Foundation Fellow & member of SCCJR
🗳️ Former Policy & Research Officer at ScotParl
✨Autism & Chronic Pain Club
[Views own]
Melissa Eco-Zealot 🏴 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @melissapudding.bsky.social Scottish Independence 💙🏴💙
Dumfries and Galloway 💙🏴💙
Dandyfeet @dandysfm2.bsky.social he/him | 3D Artist | Modder | VA 🎙️
(I use Blender)
Go follow my 3D art account:
https://bsky.app/profile/dandysfm.bsky.social
The John Cena Of 🦋
(They cannot see me due to my Spam tag)
https://www.deviantart.com/dandysfm
Michael Doris @doris.scot Music. Politics. Celtic. Lotus. Science. Art.
Keara Donnachie @kearadonnachie.bsky.social Engagement & Growth Manager @ Blue Triangle. Matcha fanatic. Writer by day and night.
Upside Throughcare @upsidescotland.bsky.social Upside is a national throughcare service, available in all parts of Scotland. Upside provides people in short-term custody, or remand with the practical and emotional support they need to transition to community life.
Coalition Against Punishment @coalition-nopunish.bsky.social Working collectively and connecting widely to disrupt the punishment system in Scotland.
Sarah Anderson @saraheanderson.bsky.social Lecturer, criminologist, trade unionist, half-hearted social media user. Works on #desistance, #trauma, #prisons, #criminaljusticeharms #healthandjustice and #hackingcareers.
Owen Fielding @snapsolutionsgroup.bsky.social Social Impact collaboration. Neuromodulation. Neuroscience. Jazz piano student.
Edinburgh Food Social @edi-food-social.bsky.social 🥕Working with schools and communities in Edinburgh to develop local people's cooking skills using seasonal Scottish ingredients.
🧑🍳Seasonal, sustainable catering for any occasion
Discover more at: https://edinburghfoodsocial.org/
Memorialising Injustice @memorial-injustice.bsky.social Remembering state injustice - past and present
RestorativU @restorativj.bsky.social RestorativeU is a CIC devoted to restoring relationships with technology | Want to learn more about us and our mission? Check https://restorativu.com
thrivin’ together @thrivintogether.bsky.social Offering #choicevoicechange to UK women impacted by #gambling - led by #women with #livedexperience
www.thrivintogether.org.uk
Paws for Progress @pawsforprogress.bsky.social Young people & dogs working together to build better futures. First prison based rescue dog training programme in the UK & providing dog-assisted learning programmes across Central Scotland. Social enterprise | Community Interest Company | Non-profit
Legal Services Agency @lsa.org.uk Legal Services Agency (LSA) is a Scottish Law Centre and Charity committed to tackling inequality, defending legal rights and using the law to effect social change.
Our website: lsa.org.uk
countmyvote @countmyvote.bsky.social Blue lifelong Democrat. Election tallys were tampered. They lied on the census. They staged fake assassination attempts. Save our democracy. #countmyvote
"Hell is empty and all the devils are here" (William Shakespeare, "The Tempest")
Susie Heywood @susieheywood.bsky.social Author “Challenging Gender Stereoptypes in the Early Years”, Suicide Prevention Local Implementation Lead, Suicide Prevention Scotland. Personal views!
http://genderfriendly.co.uk
@esscee23.bsky.social @esscee23.bsky.social
Thiago Solva @thiagosolva.bsky.social
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards @lalyawards.bsky.social We are unlike any other legal awards! The LALYs are a non-profit-making, grassroots celebration of the life-changing work of social justice lawyers. Organisers @wearelapg.bsky.social @ChrisLAPG @FionaBawdon.bsky.social
David Gould @davidgould.bsky.social Insights & Improvement Manager at The Promise Scotland and PhD graduate from the University of Leeds.
Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
Susan McGhee @susanmcghee123.bsky.social CEO Flexible Childcare Services Scotland | Delivering Innovative Childcare & Education Solutions | Empowering Parents to Work, Study, or Train | Tech for Good | Social Entrepreneurship | Solutions Focussed | Scotland’s Changemakers
Scottish Community Mediation Centre @sacromediation.bsky.social As one of Scotland’s leading providers of mediation training, we can help you to become a qualified and accredited mediator. For over 20 years we have helped organisations across Scotland, empowering their staff to find better solutions to conflict.
Edinburgh Recovery Activities - ERA @era-edinburgh.bsky.social ERA - Edinburgh Recovery Activities is a project set up to provide fulfilling and enjoyable experiences for those in recovery from alcohol and illicit substances. Trips, groups, meet-ups, one off events and training. A Cyrenians Project.
Gordon Davidson @logdon.bsky.social Social Work Practice Educator (since last century!) supervising and assessing social work students on practice placements in the community. Views my own.
From the bird app to the butterfly app
Vox Scotland @voxscotland.bsky.social Voices of Experience (Vox Scotland) is Scotland’s mental health collective advocacy charity, run by and for its members.
Agenda Alliance @agenda-alliance.bsky.social We are bold, ambitious feminists, working to end the cycle of harm so all women and girls can thrive.
Our mission is to change systems and services to better support women and girls at the sharpest edge of adversity.
https://www.agendaalliance.org
The Mint House - Oxford Centre for Restorative Practice @minthouserp.bsky.social Helping you to build relationships, deal positively with conflict, and repair harm through #RestorativePractice. 🟢 Find out more at our events and training!
https://www.minthouseoxford.co.uk/
Above All Love: A Micro Blog @davidholdsworth.bsky.social Neurodiversity, Faith, and Pacifism. Above All Love. https://linktr.ee/loveabove Feel free to check out my bio link for more about me or see the pinned post. Every blessing.🕊️ My lovely wife's page: @rainbowskyegirl.bsky.social
Nuovella Williams @nuovella.bsky.social Montserrat 🇲🇸, Wales 🏴, UK 🇬🇧.
@Nuovella@toot.wales
http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/nuovella-williams/82/284/83a
Space @ The Broomhouse Hub @spacebroomhouse.bsky.social Vibrant community hub in heart of Broomhouse.
Provide services across Southwest Edinburgh.
MON-FRI @ 9 A.M.
🍽️ CAFE: -2 P.M.
☎️ RECEPTION: -4:30 P.M.
👉 https://linktr.ee/space_broomhou
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.
Alyson Laird @alysonc.bsky.social Mum of girls 🎀 Dog mum 🐾 Newly ventured into dressmaking 🧵 Campaigns for Scotland’s anti-poverty network ❤️
Lesley McG @lesleymac.bsky.social Social justice warrior, Scottish Independence, I want my EU citizenship back. She/her tree hugger, in the words of the great Mr Weller once a mod always a mod. No DM's please Anti-racist Anti-fascist Trans Ally free palestine Woke As Fuck
Young Speakers Scotland @youngspeakersscot.bsky.social Committed to reducing inequality and helping young people find their potential through speech and debate programmes. SCIO no SC050590
https://youngspeakersscotland.org.uk/
United Independents (ANTI-FASCIST) (ANTI-COMMIE) Party💜❤️🔥 @unitedi.org HITLER 2.0 IS NOW HERE, FIGHT BACK LIKE YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON IT BECAUSE IT DOES NOW!! Let's get United for a better World! Not a political party, yet. #resister #nevergiveup #fightfascism #equalrightsforall
💜❤️🔥 I AM here. Connecting you to other HUMANS❤️🔥💜
QUB Criminology @qubcriminology.bsky.social Criminologists in Queen's University Belfast, part of the Institute for Criminal Justice Studies (This is not an officially recognised QUB account)
Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster @ Strathclyde @crimsocjust.bsky.social We are the Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster, Department of Social Work & Social Policy at Strathclyde University, and a partner in http://sccjr.ac.uk
Brother’s Keeper @revdrmatt.bsky.social Teacher/Professor, Chaplain, Researcher, Husband, Dad, Navy Veteran, Amputee, Board Game Addict. Kindness Matters. True Blue. Stay. We need you - tell your story.
drmattstabletop.blogspot.com
Sara Robinson (she/her) @slr-ed.bsky.social Loving all things Emergency Medicine, Medical Education and 3rd sector related….
EM doctor
Chair Penumbra Mental Health
Sarah M @sarah-owl.bsky.social Scottish palliative medicine doc & Girlguiding leader. Asthma, bronchiectasis, PTSD post HDU admissions. Run and wild swim when my lungs let me. Christian. Wife to Sarah. Views mine. She/her. Trans girls are girls 🏳️⚧️
Lauren Blair @lauren-blair.bsky.social Events and Engagement Lead for Voluntary Health Scotland
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
OneHR @onehr.bsky.social OneHR offers bespoke HR services, workplace mediation, and leadership training to enhance team performance and business growth.
📍Brighton and Hove, but our clients are all over the UK
Reach Volunteering @reachvolunteering.org.uk Reach Volunteering is a skills-based volunteering charity. If you would like to volunteer and have 3+ years' experience, we connect you with charities and groups needing your skills to tackle some of society's biggest issues.
Social AF @socialaf.bsky.social We are the go-to agency for Facebook Challenge and Social Media Moderation for the third sector. We've supported household name charities to raise over £25 million through their campaigns, appeals and virtual challenges.
👉 https://www.socialaf.co.uk
Edinburgh Community Food @edincomfood.bsky.social We tackle health inequalities through our food & health development work, cooking, nutrition and REHIS courses. We are a charity and social enterprise.
Kirstin Anderson @kir-anderson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at Edinburgh Napier University. I'm interested in education in prisons, arts and justice, public health and criminal justice and prison abolition. Ask me about prisoner made magazines.(Embroidery image in banner by Sarah K. Benning)
MemesKind @memeskind.bsky.social Active in the rehabilitation community in the UK
Elmo Wigget @arjaylee54.bsky.social The names have been changed to protect me. There are no innocent.
🇵🇷💙🇺🇦👽 🌮🍺🍕🚭🗽🇨🇴🇺🇸
That which doesn’t kill you should piss you off enough to RESIST!
I work with special needs young adults. Medicare For All!
Be excellent to each other…
Party on Dude!! My
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
Andrew Wilson @aigwilson.bsky.social Hold Fast
Working for a better, prosperous, peaceful, greener independent Scotland.
X/T: @aigwilson
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