Applegarth Hall @cathyjashley.bsky.social Village hall proprietor-DFA Creative Writing University of Glasgow (The Scottish Exiles/Writing Scotland as Other)-Festival tat stall Get It Here!-Universal Credit & the Self-Employed-Scottish independence-Permaculture-Land law. Need an agent.
Trussell Scotland @trussellscot.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger in Scotland and across the UK 💚
Dr Sarah Foley @sarahefoley.bsky.social Developmental Psychologist, University of Edinburgh, interested in family relationships, transitions and child wellbeing.
Rosefield Mills @rosefieldmills.bsky.social Help save Rosefield Mills in Dumfries, UK
https://rosefield-mills.co.uk
https://www.dumfriestrust.org.uk/rosefield-mills/
Firstport Scotland @firstportscotland.bsky.social The First Port of call for Social Entrepreneurs
https://www.firstport.org.uk/
Talk to us about Business Support, Funding Opportunities and Social Investment.
#socialenterprise #businessforgood #impacteconomy
South of Scotland Enterprise @sosenterprise.bsky.social We are the economic and community development agency for Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders.
www.southofscotlandenterprise.com
UWS @uniwestscotland.bsky.social University of the West of Scotland #LifeAtUWS.
uws.ac.uk
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.
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
CrossReach @crossreach.bsky.social
Shared Parenting Scotland @sharedparentsco.bsky.social We are Scotland's leading shared parenting charity. We put the welfare and rights of the child at the heart of everything we do. Please visit our website if you want to know more: http://sharedparenting.scot
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.
Jude Turbyne @judeturbyne.bsky.social Happy CEO of Children in Scotland. Also delighted to be the chair of the Corra Foundation and on the board of the Scotland Malawi Partnership. Lucky to live in Broughty Ferry and never happier than when up a hill.
@cllrkeithw.bsky.social @cllrkeithw.bsky.social
Nonprofit Tech for Good @nonprofitorgs.bsky.social Nonprofit Tech for Good is a digital marketing and fundraising resource for nonprofits worldwide. 🌐 https://www.nptechforgood.com
CMW @majorwo.bsky.social
Social Work Scotland @socworkscot.bsky.social We are the professional body and membership organisation for social work leaders, advocating for and representing the profession at a local and national level.
This account is monitored Mon-Fri 9-5. Likes and shares are not endorsement.
Third Sector @thirdsector.co.uk The UK's leading title for the voluntary and not-for-profit sector. Home of the Third Sector Podcast: https://podfollow.com/thirdsector/view
Iriss @irissorg.bsky.social A charity that works with social work and social care to create positive change. For more ways to get in touch see https://linktr.ee/irisssocial.
Billy Anderson @billy-anderson.bsky.social Doing my best to get on with it 🎭
Born in Stranraer, live in Dumfries, Head of Services, Participation & Policy @Childreninscotland.bsky.social
Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social We are the hub charity org. supporting the establishment, growth & sustainability of dementia Meeting Centres throughout Scotland. A 30 year evidence backed model, we support with training, resources, guidance, collaboration & networking opportunities
Cameron Greer @camerongreersnp.bsky.social Charity trustee & community activist 🏴🇪🇺
Amy Woodhouse @amywoodhoose.bsky.social Chief Executive of Parenting across Scotland. Board Member of Scottish Ensemble. Churchill Fellow 2023.
Solway Firth Partnership @solwayfp.bsky.social Working together towards a sustainable Solway Firth
Clare Burns @clareburns.bsky.social
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! 🙈🙉🙊
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/
Webmill @webmill.co.uk Web • Audio • Design • Mac
Tim Jones, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
webmill.co.uk
Ryan Miemczyk @handle.invalid ONS Accredited Researcher | Founder of imd2025.co.uk & theimpactlab.co.uk | Director of Research @ Trust Impact | Chair @ ManchesterYoungLives | Deputy Chair @ YMCAManchester |
I help charities measure the important stuff
https://linktr.ee/ryanmiemczyk
Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere @gsabiosphere.bsky.social Recognised internationally as a world class environment for people and nature. The GSA Biosphere Partnership is a registered Scottish charity working in conservation, education, sustainable development and climate resilience. https://linktr.ee/gsabiosphere
Casey Smith @caseysmithippr.bsky.social Researcher IPPR Scotland
Healthy Working Lives Group @hwlg.bsky.social Research group focused on occupational health and medicine within Public Health at the School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow. HWLG was established by Prof. Ewan Macdonald in 1990
Trussell @trusselluk.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger together 💚
UofG Dumfries Campus @uofgdumfries.bsky.social Home to the University of Glasgow's School of Social & Environmental Sustainability: bringing world-class teaching, research and events to South West Scotland.
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk Changing the world since 1451 🌍 | #TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow https://www.gla.ac.uk/
School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow @uofgshw.bsky.social Leading research; improving health; tackling inequalities
gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing
Byres Community Hub @byreshub.bsky.social
University of Glasgow College of Social Sciences @uofgsocsci.bsky.social We are proud to showcase world-changing social sciences research from across our 5 Schools #TeamUofG
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.
Kirsty Young @kirstyhernon.bsky.social Funding Scotland Development Officer @SCVO | Trustee @Paragon Ensemble
Reading, Running, Theatre, Accessibility, Inequalities
Caronlb @caronlb.bsky.social Caron Bradshaw, CEO of Charity Finance Group. Barrister by training. Committed to loving leadership, fairness and striving to make the world a better place
Mairi Gordon @mairig.bsky.social Works in policy & campaigning in Scottish charity space
Currently @ParkinsonsUKSco 📣
New(ish) mum, still figuring it out 🤷 👶
Special interests - tea, biscuits, books ☕🍪📚
Views my own.
Scottish Autism @scottishautism.bsky.social
NHS Dumfries and Galloway @nhsdg.co.uk
Maree Todd MSP @mareetodd.bsky.social SNP MSP for Caithness Sutherland & Ross. Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy & Sport
Promoted by Maree Todd, 31 High St, Alness, IV17 0PT
Clare Haughey SNP @clarehaugheysnp.bsky.social SNP Candidate for Rutherglen and Cambuslang Constituency
Change Mental Health @changemh.org Mental health charity fighting for a future where no one faces mental illness alone.
It's #TimeForChange
🔗 www.changemh.org
Tarras Valley Nature Reserve @tarrasvalleynr.bsky.social A project of The Langholm Initiative
🌍Home of the Langholm Moor Community Buy-Out
🌱South Scotland’s biggest nature restoration project
❤️Community
☀️Hope
Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social Living Wage Scotland - based @povertyalliance.org
We award the Living Wage employer mark to Scottish employers paying the real #LivingWage, the only rate calculated according to the cost of living.
https://scottishlivingwage.org/
Stranraer FC @stranraerfc.org Official home of the Blues on Bluesky 💙
Dumfries and Galloway LGBT Plus @lgbtplus.bsky.social Equality - Diversity - Inclusion - Support - Training
www.lgbtplus.org.uk
Gillian Brydson @gillianbrydson.bsky.social Is this going to be personal or work I haven’t decided yet so that will do for now.
Scottish Recovery Network @scotrecoverynet.bsky.social We bring people, services & organisations across sectors together to create a mental health system that is powered by lived experience. www.scottishrecovery.net
Get help now: https://scottishrecovery.net/contact/get-help-now/
The South West Scotland Environmental Information Centre @swseic.bsky.social The local environmental records centre (LERC) for Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway.
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!
@lesleyhill.bsky.social @lesleyhill.bsky.social
COSLA @cosla.gov.uk The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.
COSLA is the voice of Local Government in Scotland.
https://linktr.ee/cosla
Coalition of Carers in Scotland @carerscoalition.bsky.social We are a National Carer Organisation in Scotland.
We work with carers and carer organisations to promote carers rights and to ensure that the voices of carers are included in local and national decision making forums.
carersnet.org
Dr Louise Marryat @lmarryat.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Glasgow. Lead for UK Opioids in Pregnancy Study: https://opioidsinpregnancy.gla.ac.uk/ . Interested in child development, parenting, mental health and substance use. Chair of Board @parentingscotland.bsky.social
Thomas Lynch @thomaslynch.bsky.social Co-founder and exCEO of @dadsrockorg.bsky.social now working in the public sector. Edinburgh
@rodgerhill.bsky.social @rodgerhill.bsky.social
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💪
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
Rob Murray @robjmurray.bsky.social Director For British Red Cross in Scotland⛑️.
Chief Volunteer For International (IC) For The Scouts 🌍. #WinstonsAdventures🐶
MK🌈 @leftypawprints.bsky.social EIS Union Rep✊ Aberdonian🩶Proud gay man 🏳️🌈Cat dad.🐈 ENFP🎉 Education 📚 SGP💚 Socialist 🚩 Gaymer🕹️Buddhist ☸️ADHD loading⚡️ Views my own☕️
Pulse2PulseUK @pulse2pulseuk.bsky.social Digital Creators #Tourism #Astronomy #DumfriesAndGalloway #DigitalMediaScotland #OakridgeUK #Scotland_Media #Darkskypark #UK #Heart_of_a_city #DG9Drones & #DJWolfman. 🏴
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pulse2pulseuk
Isla Todd @islatodd.bsky.social ITV Border Reporter in the south of Scotland
Colin Smyth MSP @colinsmythmsp.bsky.social Scottish Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland. Dad. Queen of the South fan. E Mail ad: colin.smyth.msp@parliament.scot
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.
Big Issue @bigissue.com The UK’s number one street paper and social enterprise. 📰
Follow us for news, culture, and to support our mission to dismantle poverty in the UK.
Charity Times @charitytimes.bsky.social Charity Times is the leading charity leadership title for third sector professionals
Home of the #CharityTimesAwards
https://www.charitytimes.com
Danielle Rowley @danirowley.bsky.social Working in suicide prevention, formerly politics. Music, books and community ❤️
Fiona Collie 🏴🐕😊❤️🖖⚽️ @tartan1314.bsky.social Charity policy geek, councillor, board member with interest in unpaid carers, community, disability, women's health, anti poverty, health & social care, politics, equity & equality. ❤️ Star Trek, football, animals. ♿️🏳️🌈 Owned by Hamish the staffie. Views own.
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
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.
Fathers Network Scotland @fathersnetwork.bsky.social Improving children's lives and outcomes through the positive involvement of dads, father-figures & whole families.
🌐 Explore more: https://www.fathersnetwork.org.uk/
🤝 Join our Professionals Hub: hub.fathersnetwork.org.uk
Mark Glasgow @phenotype.dev Agorist • Blockchain • CompSci
Ergo Foundation @ergoplatform.org
ex disabledstudents.co.uk
direct.me/markglasgow
CryptoSky feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ef6dpcrg7l3bac6mf7f2jcam/feed/aaaltsdb6p62e
Jenny Edwards CBE @jennyedwards.bsky.social Personal capacity. Chair People's Health Trust, Trustee Affinity Trust. Fellow Fac Public Health. Mental Health, Arts, Learning Disability, Health Inequalities, Mindfulness, Peace, Nature Connection, Swans. Studied Archaeology & Anthropology. Typos galore
Mark @markkelvin.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚖️ 🌍🌱🐶🎭🧑🦯👩🏭🧘🙏
Stephen Fry @stephenfry.bsky.social Grazer and nibbler at the outer edges of new social media platforms
John Cooper MP @john-cooper-mp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway.
Casework: john.cooper.mp@parliament.uk
Cruck Cottage @cruckcottage.bsky.social Historic cottage museum in the village of Torthorwald, near Dumfries. Last remaining example in the south of Scotland of a once common building type, now cared for by volunteers. We explore rural history, folklore, and traditions.
www.cruckcottage.com
Barry Fisher @barryfisher.bsky.social CEO of Keep Scotland Beautiful, Trustee Enchanted Forest Trust, Beyond Srebrenica and St Fillans Development Trust. Hon. Life Member Ocean Youth Trust Scotland
@stuarthamilton.bsky.social @stuarthamilton.bsky.social
Kirsten Urquhart @kirstenurquhart.bsky.social Chief Exec Young Scot @youngscot.bsky.social |Mum💙|She/Her |BEM | #YoungPeople | Transport Scot NSTAB | Scottish AI Alliance Community Advisory Group | Consumer Scot Advisory Committee on Consumers in Vulnerable Circumstances | Scotrail stakeholder panel
Chris Birt @cdbirt.bsky.social Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Cllr Shona Morrison @morayshona.bsky.social President at COSLA | SNP Councillor for Fochabers/Lhanbryde | Chair Improvement Service | Dahlia grower | all views my own | she/her
Promoted by Shona Morrison, c/o Moray SNP, 9 Ward's Road, Elgin IV30 1NL
The Veterans Garden Dumfries @thevetsgard18.bsky.social The Veterans Garden Dumfries, an award winning charity providing therapy through gardening for serving personnel, veterans and their families #veterans #ptsd
Katie Hagmann MSP @katiehagmann.bsky.social MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
Promoted by Ben Dashper on behalf of Katie Hagmann both of CCDV SNP, 170 Main Street, Prestwick, KA9 1PG
One Parent Families Scotland @opfs.org.uk Scotland’s national charity for single parent families. We support family wellbeing, empower parents with the right information and advice, enable access to work, training + education, and campaign against poverty. Free helpline: 0808 801 0323.
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.
John Dougan @johndougan.bsky.social CEO at Relationships Scotland Dumfries and Galloway and Chair at Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway,
Lover of classical music and coffee!
All views are my own.
Siobhian Brown MSP @siobhian.bsky.social 🏴 SNP Member of Scottish Parliament for Ayr.
Minister for Victims and Community Safety.
New beginnings 🦋
🏴🇦🇺
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
The National Lottery @thenationallottery.bsky.social
Jane O’Donnell @msjaneod.bsky.social Chief Executive of COSLA. Proud public servant. Reading, running and films too
Beth Rigby @bethrigby.bsky.social Political Editor, Presenter and Podcaster, Sky News. RTS Political Journalist of the Year. Electoral Dysfunction podcast out every Friday
David McNeill @davidmcneill.bsky.social Director at SCVO. Trustee at Digital Xtra Fund and Recharge Tranent.
Talking tech and public policy. Photos may contain traces of dogs.