Power to Change @powertochange.org.uk We are the think-do tank that backs community business. We turn bold ideas into action so communities have the power to change what matters to them.
powertochange.org.uk
International Network of Street Papers @theinsp.bsky.social A global community fighting poverty and homelessness through #streetpapers.
Donate, find your local street paper & join our movement: http://insp.ngo
St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity @smitfcharity.bsky.social We work with frontline workers and organisations to ensure that everyone has a safe place to call home. Find out more: www.smitfc.org #homelessness
Anna Clarke @annaclarke.bsky.social Policy and Public Affairs at The Housing Forum. Interested in UK housing policy, planning, economics, housebuilding, energy, social policy. Views are my own. Cambridge based. https://housingforum.org.uk/
Albert Toth @alb-toth.bsky.social Audience Reporter at The Independent | Welfare, housing, cost of living | Get in touch: albert.toth@independent.co.uk
https://www.justgiving.com/page/albert-toth
https://www.independent.co.uk/author/albert-toth
Blue Triangle @bluetriangleha.bsky.social We are a 50 year old homelessness charity & social care provider that supports 400 people across 12 local authorities in Scotland every day.
https://bluetriangle.org.uk/
Dr Daisy Brickhill @daisb.bsky.social Science/nature writer and editor, Comms Director for @OceanaUK.bsky.social. Did a PhD on starlings in the wilds of Scotland. Opinions are mine all mine. She/her
Lucy Bailey @labailey.bsky.social Producer on BBC World Service radio's Newshour. Background / interest in science, politics & law esp. international / human rights. NUJ (union) rep. Jazz / garden / nature / food enthusiast now living in Tunbridge Wells. lucy.bailey@bbc.co.uk
Scott Reid @ascottreid.bsky.social At BBC Sport. Bouncing between Glasgow (nearly) and Salford. Will go on about news, sport, Scottish stuff, Eurovision etc. Any rare views are very much my opinion alone.
Media, Communications & Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths @mediacomgold.bsky.social Department of Media, Communications & Cultural Studies @GoldsmithsUoL
#2 in 🇬🇧 2023 QS world rankings
Student/staff work
Free public events
The Housing Forum @housingforum.org.uk A Quality Home For All -
The cross-sector, public & private #ukhousing industry membership body representing 150+ organisations.
RT ≠ endorsement
https://housingforum.org.uk/
Les 7 Doigts @les7doigts.bsky.social •Contemporary Circus Production Collective•
•Telling human stories with super human circus•
Studios in the heart of MTL 🎪
Make sure to check out our upcoming shows https://7doigts.com/spectacles ✨
We Care Campaign @wecarecampaign.bsky.social Multi-award winning grassroots campaign for unpaid carers in the UK. Led by carers, for carers.
wecarecampaign.org.uk
Chrissy Brand @chrissyfirebrand.bsky.social ☆Journalist (world radio, music, podcasts)☆ ☆ Revolutionary socialist ☆ vegan☆
🏠 Hastings & St Leonards, Manchester (UK) or off travelling🚶🏼♀️🌍
☆Photos on Instagram @ChrissyBrand
https://bsky.app/profile/hastingssutr.bsky.social
George Wright @georgewright19.bsky.social Strong and unsolicited opinions on social justice, migrant and refugee rights, anti-poverty action, twee music, football and the value of Mad Men.
@nigelfoot.bsky.social @nigelfoot.bsky.social UK citizen 🇬🇧, Lib Dem local Councillor. WHU fan⚒️⚒️
Climate change is real, be kind and listen🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️BLM, Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 🇨🇦🇪🇺
Heartbroken at what is happening to 🇺🇸 😢
No DM’s please.
Reuse Network @reusenetwork.bsky.social Supporting reuse charities across the UK to alleviate poverty, reduce waste and tackle climate change.
🖥️ https://reuse-network.org.uk/
Jess Staufenberg @jessstaufenberg.bsky.social Journalist on corruption, climate, state of democracy @source-material.org. Former @schoolsweek.bsky.social @feweek.bsky.social, cofounder @pepforum.bsky.social. jess@source-material.org for stories or jhstaufenberg@gmail.com
Chris Connor @chrisco96.bsky.social Games, Movies, Music and Books 🍅-approved, coffee and whisky-driven culture wordsmith. Words in IGN, NME, Radio Times, DIY, Clash, Metro, Yahoo and others. Member of the UK Film Critics Association.
Elisabeth Monaghan @elisabethindenver.bsky.social Freelance editor/writer, mom to a librarian, and owned by a rescue standard poodle. 🚫NO DMs (or I will unfollow you)! She/her
Marion Davis @mariondavis.bsky.social Social policy & research in Scotland. Personal account and views.
Natalie Berry @natalie-berry.com Edinburgh-based journalist, translator, climber. IWMF Ukraine Fellow. Words: NYTimes, The Guardian, WIRED UK, FT HTSI, Nat Geo, The Fence etc. https://www.natalie-berry.com/
LICEULICE @liceulice.bsky.social Street paper with a hand-up, not a handout approach, Liceulice provides opportunities to people experiencing social and economic marginalization in Serbia.💙🧡
Pathway @pathwayuk.bsky.social Healthcare for people experiencing homelessness and other excluded groups. Hosts of the Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health.
Simon Turkas 📷 Photography @simonturkas.bsky.social Nature & Travel Photographer
Instagram: www.instagram.com/simonturkas
YT: www.youtube.com/@Simon-Turkas
📧: simonturkasmedia@outlook.com
Ché Rosebert @cherosebert.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist working in homelessness, Organisational Consultant
Kylie Noble @ksen12.bsky.social Irish journalist living in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
Interests: healthcare, sexual health, public health, gender, queerness, relationships, society...
Aunt, plays football and enjoys Star Trek. AuDHD.
Scott Trust and Washington Ireland alum.
Coram @wearecoram.bsky.social Coram is the UK’s first children’s charity, helping more than a million children, young people, families and professionals every year.
https://linktr.ee/wearecoram?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=6315b901-f777-415b-9780-2d97a2f0d4bd
Chris Frederick @projectsoulstride.bsky.social Suicide attempt survivor, lived experience advisor, global citizen and Mental Health Jedi (Public Speaker / Blogger / Writer) 👉🏾 visit my https://allmylinks.com/chrisfrederick page
Nell @theatticmouse.bsky.social Writer. Lover of words. Stories. Lyrics. Big words, little words. Swear words.
#writing #fiction #author (in progress) on insta too @theatticmouse22
Just migrated here from ‘the other place’ and need some new like-minded friends x
Emily Chudy @emilychudy.bsky.social ✨ Journalist covering the LGBTQIA+ community
✍️ Big Issue, The Independent, Slate, Glamour Magazine, Byline Times, Cosmopolitan, LGBTQ+ Nation etc
📖 Repped by @blakefriedmann.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 she/her
linktr.ee/emilychudy
@bigissuenorth.bsky.social @bigissuenorth.bsky.social 
Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social #1 Sunday Times bestselling author, because apparently that matters. New Statesman, New World, Oh God What Now, The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything, Paper Cuts (RIP). Londoner. *Not* an American.
EveryYouth @everyyouth.bsky.social EveryYouth is the national charity for young people experiencing homelessness in the UK.
Anna Frame @annaframe.bsky.social Communications Director, @canongate.co.uk. Currently working with Miranda July, Omar El Akkad, Len Pennie, Damian Barr, Lily King, John Niven & many other talented folk.
Live in Edinburgh, though more often on trains. Don't have access to DMs.
Money Ready UK @moneyreadyuk.bsky.social We deliver financial education across the UK so you can manage your money with confidence, no matter where you start. Get money ready with us at moneyready.org
Nadia Inha @nadiainha.bsky.social posts on migrant justice / climate justice/ housing / the world we need | comms person @global_witness | all views my own etc.
Rory Doherty (he/him) @roryjdoherty.bsky.social critic/screenwriter • ppa award finalist x2 • trans rights 🏳️⚧️ • ✍️ Flicks, Paste, Big Issue, Inverse, GQ, Vulture, BFI, AV Club • ✉️: roryjdoherty@aol.co.uk • roryjdoherty.com
Brontë Schiltz @bronteschiltz.bsky.social 🖊: @bigissue.com @bigissuenorth.bsky.social 👻 PhD on the BBC’s Televisual Gothic @manmetuni.bsky.social 👩💼 Members Coordinator @igagoths.bsky.social
Zoë Flood @zoeflood.bsky.social Journalist/filmmaker – www.zoeflood.com/about2
3x BBC Eye Investigations, 9/11: Inside the President's War Room and more. Posts 🗞️🎞️🌍📸🗺️📚📝💆🏼♀️🌳🏊🏻♀️ and more.
Made/refined 🇬🇧🇿🇼🇦🇺🇧🇪🇰🇪
Signature Entertainment @signatureuk.bsky.social Award-winning production & distribution company. Releasing over 1,500 films since 2011 🍿
Rory Buccheri @rorybwriter.bsky.social Freelance travel & food journo 🖋️
Travel outside the binary 🏳️🌈 Words: @BigIssue @MetroUK @timeout @inews @OutThereMag @VacationerMag @yorkpress
Kat Wheeler @kathrynwheeler.bsky.social Award-winning journalist. Bylines | Guardian, The i paper, Mslexia, Metro, more. Features Editor, Happiful magazine. Also writing fiction & poetry.
Nick Levine @mrnicklevine.bsky.social He/him. Freelance music, pop culture and LGBTQ+ writer for NME, Time Out, Big Issue, AnOther, The i and more. FRSA. mrnicklevine@gmail.com
Deri Jones @thatderi.bsky.social 
Good Organisation @goodorgcic.bsky.social tourism with a difference…that makes a difference
Pete Glancy @pensionspete.bsky.social Head of Pensions Policy at Scottish Widows and Lloyds Banking Group. Fin-tech NED.
Social Enterprise UK @socialenterpriseuk.bsky.social We are the UK’s strong voice for social enterprise, offering membership and network building for businesses with a social or environmental purpose.
Tammy Campbell @drtammycampbell.bsky.social Director for Early Years, Inequalities and Wellbeing @edupolicyinst.bsky.social | Visiting Senior Fellow @ CASE LSE | Views my own | Life doesn't have to be unfair | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tammy-Campbell-2
Minnie Rahman @minnierahman.bsky.social CEO @praxisprojects.bsky.social. Chair @refugeestogether.bsky.social. Brummie. All views own (subject to personal growth and development).
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.
Prof Ruth Patrick @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social Professor of Social & Public Policy at University of Glasgow
Perimenopausal | neurodivergent | navigating parenting kids with SEND
Emma Wincup @drewincup.bsky.social Qualitative Insight Manager at Joseph Rowntree Foundation researching poverty and destitution.
Laura Purkess @laurapurkess.bsky.social Award-winning freelance financial journalist & writer. Likes politics, policy & personal finance 🌻 Ⓥ https://www.laurapurkess.co.uk
StepChange @stepchange.bsky.social We're StepChange, the UK's largest provider of free, online debt advice 24/7. Debt happens. Let's deal with it.
www.stepchange.org
James Flanders @jamesflanders.bsky.social Chief Consumer Reporter at The Sun | Tips: DM or email me james.flanders@thesun.co.uk | Views my own
https://www.thesun.co.uk/author/james-flanders/
Matthew Jenkin @matthewjenkin.bsky.social Personal finance journalist at Which? Money
Kiri Adams @kiriadams.bsky.social Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Christians Against Poverty
St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales) @stvincentdepaul.bsky.social We are a national, community based anti-poverty charity. Turning concern into action every day since 1833. For anyone who is experiencing poverty, isolation and in need of a helping hand.
www.svp.org.uk
Good Vibrations @good-vibrations.bsky.social Our mission is to inspire and motivate marginalised people with complex needs and give them the tools they need to help them realise their true potential and build more positive futures.
https://linktr.ee/goodvibrationscharity
Emmaus Bolton @emmausbolton.bsky.social Emmaus Bolton is a charity empowering people to overcome homelessness. Support us by visiting our charity shops and services.
Hidden Track @hiddentrack.org.uk Multi-award-winning interactive theatre company.
Live shows and online games available now at https://hiddentrack.org.uk
Denver VOICE @denvervoice.bsky.social Denver VOICE is a monthly nonprofit newspaper that provides low-barrier jobs for individuals experiencing homelessness or financial instability.
www.denvervoice.org
Hannah Westwater @hannahjtw.bsky.social Social affairs and inequalities journalist • mag editor @ Scottish Drugs Forum
Music, football, pop culture, nonsense
Glasgow • she/her
Shikhar Talwar @tinklepingu.bsky.social Student of Politics and Communications @lsemedia.bsky.social
| Ex-reporter Ipswich Star and East Anglian Daily Times
| All views are my own
| He/Him
School Food Matters @schoolfoodmatters.bsky.social We teach children about food and improve children’s access to healthy, sustainable food during their time at school.
Tom Horn @tomhorn.bsky.social Talk a bit, write a bit!
@simonjward.bsky.social @simonjward.bsky.social 
Michael Chandler @mlchandler.bsky.social CEO @itsgroundswell.bsky.social, founder/consultant @asc-agency.bsky.social, cofounder WAYoutArts. Dad. Filmmaker/ex-DJ. Clore. Passionate about #SocialJustice #ArtsforSocialChange #CreativeHealth #ClimateJustice #Cocreation. He/him. Views own
Martin Constantine @martinconstantine.bsky.social Artistic Director of Streetwise Opera.
streetwiseopera.org
martinconstantine.com
https://justgiving.com/campaign/standwithstreetwise#sharePage
Morgan Vine @morganvine.bsky.social Passionate about Angela Lansbury, ABBA, cake & expressing personal opinions. Director of Policy, Grants & Influencing @IndependentAge & Trustee @AgeUKBandG @CentreforMH
Jane Imrie @janeimrie.bsky.social Freelance PR & writer. Founder of Tyger Comms. Arts, culture and change for good. Feminist. Cool aunt. Born Smoggie, adopted Geordie.
She/her. Views my own.
James Barker @jabark.bsky.social PR / Comms / occasional words for Big Issue. Cardiff JOMEC Grad.
Jono Read @jonoread.co.uk 📺 Social media manager | Technology reviewer
👶 Millennial dad | Engaged | Norfolk guy in Yorkshire
📧: jono.read@bbc.co.uk
Peter Stephenson (St Petrock's) @peter-stpets.bsky.social Chief Executive at St Petrock's, Exeter's local homelessness charity. Loves people and desperately keen to see the end of homelessness so I have to find another job. Walker, biker, believer, realistic optimist, change-maker.
Faith Spear FRSA @faithspear.bsky.social Lead author, The Criminal Justice Blog; prison-reform advocate; criminal-justice system commentator; criminologist
thecriminaljusticeblog.com
Lewis Herbert @lewisherbert.bsky.social Helping tackle UK housing & homeless crisis, the root of too many evils.
Labour Cambridge Council leader 2014 to 2021 - city of considerable magic.
Peace & equity, Hills & coast, Photoing & laughter too.
Band above is definitely not Genesis reformed.
Adam Barnett @adambarnett.bsky.social Journalist
News Reporter at DeSmog, Columns for Big Issue, The Lead & Byline Times
Substack: The Definite Article
https://linktr.ee/adambarnettwriter
James Ingram @ingyingram.bsky.social Increasingly bionic 🦾🦿 Vice Chair, Patients' Voices Royal College Anaesthetists + Faculty of Pain Medicine | Former int'l civil servant + NGOs on human rights etc | ר׳ ייִד
https://linktr.ee/jamesingram
John Lappin @johnlappin.bsky.social Journalist, financial, mostly I have opinions on many things.
Prof. Dr. Monika Dobberstein @monikadobberstein.bsky.social Pionierin - als Stadtplanerin in der Immobilienwirtschaft und als Frau in einer Männerdomäne
Pioneer - as an urban planner in the real estate industry and as a woman in a male-dominated field
https://www.dobberstein-real-estate.com/
Amie M Marie @amiemmm.bsky.social Arriving from Twitter (previously @amiemariamarie)
Disabled Playwright | The Play About Theresa May (2021) | Scrounge (2022) | https://www.waterstones.com/author/amie-m-marie/4998522
@nicoperdire.bsky.social @nicoperdire.bsky.social journalist
Kate Bowgett @kbowgett.bsky.social Groundswell Services Director working on the Homeless Health Peer Advocacy Project @itsgroundswell.bsky.social & LNNM Trustee. Outside work I’ll be taking pictures of old churches, & hanging out in graveyards &/or with cats
David Plowman @davidplowman.bsky.social Prospective candidate for the Green Party for St Clements Division of Suffolk County Council and Alexandra Ward of Ipswich Borough Council in May 2026 elections
Jess McCabe @jessmccabe.bsky.social Deputy ed at Inside Housing
Jodie Bond @jodiebond.bsky.social Nature, climate, writing.
💼 Head of Creative, Local Storytelling Exchange
🎭 Trustee, Theatr Brycheiniog
📖 The Vagabond King, Parthian Books. The Hellfire Club coming 2025.
🖊️ Words in National Geographic, Vogue, Independent, BBC, Telegraph etc
Megan Crawford @meganrdc.bsky.social Reader at the University of Strathclyde Centre for Sleep Health
Ben Mayer @benmayer.bsky.social Democracy | Governance | Public Service Delivery | Nature & Environment | International Development
Main interests change by the day. Leeds, UK.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
ryan john butcher @ryanjohnbutcher.bsky.social journalist | oat dad | 🏳️🌈 | he/him
Adrian Lobb @adey70.bsky.social I write for The Big Issue about arts and culture and stuff. SE London, via Derby, Cov, N London and Glasgow. 
Lottie Elton @lottieelton.bsky.social Big Issue reporter
✉️ lottie.elton@bigissue.com
Greg Barradale @gregbarradale.bsky.social Senior reporter for @bigissue.com - covering untold stories from housing and asylum to drugs and politics
Liam Geraghty @lgeraghty23.bsky.social @bigissue.com journalist. Writes about housing, homelessness and a bit of everything else. Story tips to liam[dot]geraghty[at]bigissue[dot]com. Personal posts will be about video games.
Alan Woodhouse @alanwoodhouse.bsky.social Word cruncher at Big Issue, PopMaster and Pointless winner, Hibs supporter
Isabella McRae @isabellamcrae.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Big Issue | Get in touch with me at isabella.mcrae@bigissue.com
Sophia Watkins @sophiassocials.bsky.social Senior journalist at BBC News. Author of the Media Toolkit for Journalists and Care Experienced People. TEDx speaker: What Makes a Life Newsworthy?
Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social We are a charity creating solutions to homelessness, that come directly from people who have experience of homelessness.
https://linktr.ee/itsgroundswell
Kat Lister @katlister.bsky.social Stay afraid, but do it anyway / words: Guardian, Observer, i paper, the Quietus / lecturing: City University / agent: http://blakefriedmann.co.uk/kat-lister / book: https://blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lister-fragile-bodies-auction-weidenfeld