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Become a Refugee Festival Ambassador!

Scottish Refugee Council is looking for Refugee Festival Ambassadors to help raise awareness about the festival!

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Invitation to Tender: Sharing Lives, Sharing Languages

Scottish Refugee Council are seeking tenders from organised community groups across Scotland to apply for funding

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Asylum accommodation update

Six months have passed since people were threatened with eviction by Serco. Here’s an update on asylum accommodation as it stands.

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Scottish Refugee Council announce an exciting opportunity for community groups across Scotland

Community groups can apply for funding to deliver a peer education project to improve refugee integration

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Taskforce calls for right to work

At this stage the Home Office has only agreed to consider right to work recommendations, not implement them.

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Refugee charities call for urgent action to tackle asylum destitution in Scotland

Human rights based strategy needed to support people refused asylum in Scotland

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Justice secretary visits Scottish Guardianship Service

Asylum-seeking children and young people face many problems; for victims of human trafficking it’s even more complicated

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Court of Session to rule on lawfulness of Serco’s proposed evictions

Housing provider issued notices of lock changes last summer to hundreds of people in Glasgow

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Take part in this year’s Refugee Festival Scotland!

Call for participants in Refugee Festival Scotland 2019 now open

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Launch: New Scots Connect

Scottish Refugee Council is today launching a new Scotland-wide network of communities and groups supporting refugees

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New asylum accommodation contracts announced

New chapter for Glasgow as Serco will no longer provide accommodation to people seeking protection in the city

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New Year, New Challenges

Looking ahead, we highlight some of our priorities going into 2019.

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Home Affairs Committee releases damning review of asylum accommodation contracts

Report finds worrying loss of confidence in Home Office’s asylum accommodation system

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Help us support refugee families this Christmas

Our family service supports parents and children seeking safety in Scotland

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Hostile environment leaves people too afraid to seek health care

New research finds significant barriers prevent people from accessing the care they need and are entitled to

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Scottish Refugee Council launches new fundraising campaign

Host a food-inspired event and raise money for Scottish Refugee Council’s vital work with refugees in Scotland

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