search

Latest News

Stay up-to-date with our latest news, or sign up for our monthly email newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter or read our blogs. If you’re a journalist looking for information or contact details, check our Media section.

search
News
“Art from Home”: art auction raising funds for refugees in Scotland during Covid-19

Our charity auction “Art from Home is now LIVE! We have teamed up with 30…

Uncategorized
Community life under lockdown

Jay Rubinstein from Massive Outpouring of Love (MOOL) talks about community life under lockdown “Our…

News
Sewing2gether in lockdown

In her spare time midwife Lesley Chalk (pictured above middle) volunteers with the community group…

News
Successful funding for communities during Covid-19

The Covid19 pandemic has affected the lives of everyone in Scotland. For the most vulnerable…

News
19 charities present joint plan to end rough sleeping

Today we’ve joined with nearly twenty fellow charities to present a joint plan to the…

News
Urgent action needed in response to death in Glasgow asylum accommodation

We are deeply saddened by the death of a member of our community in Glasgow….

Uncategorized
Rainbow Womens Muslim Group is a lifeline to families in Falkirk

Grassroots groups are providing a lifeline for many people during the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic. And…

News
Funding available for community groups during Covid-19

Scottish Refugee Council has secured funding to support refugee-led community groups and local groups supporting…

News
Recommendations for a safe and accessible asylum system.

A few weeks ago, we set out our recommendations for a safe and accessible asylum…

Stories
New Scots on the frontline

Every Thursday at 8pm we step outside our doors and #ClapForOurCarers to show our heartfelt…

News
Why are people in asylum accommodation being moved into hotels?

Hundreds of people in Glasgow have been moved from their asylum accommodation into hotels during…

Stories
Families stuck at home without food and internet

The reality of Covid-19 for families in the asylum system stuck at home without food…

News
Covid-19: a safe and accessible asylum system is urgently needed

Our recommendations for a safe and accessible asylum system during and beyond Covid-19. Three weeks…

Stories
How housing associations are supporting integration in Scottish communities

Our volunteer Rowan writes about the work of our integration team with housing association Glen…

News
Supreme Court denies Ali vs Serco lock-change appeal

Asylum accommodation provider Serco has been trying to evict hundreds of people from their homes…

News
Urgent call to ‘strengthen the safety net’

Today, along with refugee support agencies across the UK, we have written to the UK…

arrow_upward