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Volunteering is a lifeline for people in the asylum system

Volunteering can be a lifeline for people trapped in the asylum system who are prevented…

Stories
Reimagine: New Scots art exhibition in Perthshire

Reimagine: an exhibition of work by participants on the New Scots creative arts residency in…

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Q&A: Concerns over huge number of people at risk of homelessness in Glasgow 

We’re really concerned about the huge numbers of people at risk of homeless in Glasgow…

Stories
New Scots Leaders: Mohammed’s story

On Wednesday 11th October, we are launching the latest round of our New Scots Leadership…

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Scottish Refugee Council Receives Investing in Volunteers Award

We are delighted to announce that Scottish Refugee Council has received the Investing in Volunteers…

News, Stories
Afghans in Scotland: “Life here is not getting better for us”

Elhan Afzal is a photojournalist and storyteller supported by our Cross Borders mentoring programme. He…

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Seven days to find a new home: unreasonable, unfair and completely unrealistic

Thousands of people in Glasgow and across the UK face potential homelessness and destitution after…

Stories
Anna’s story

Anna Molman is a fantasy, sci-fi, romance and mystery writer from Ukraine. She arrived in…

Stories
Fundraising ideas

Want to have fun and raise funds to support refugees in Scotland? Here are 17…

Stories
Film screening: On our Doorstep

The first Scottish screening of 2021 film On our Doorstep will take place at Cameo…

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Cross Borders Mentoring: nurturing creative talent

Ten artists and activists from refugee and other migrant backgrounds will receive funding and practical…

Communities, News
Our mentoring project with Scottish Government

We have been delighted to work with Scottish Government this year, to support alumni from…

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Love Glasgow Hate Racism fundraising concert

Tickets are selling fast for the Love Glasgow Hate Racism fundraising concert in support of…

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People seeking protection should not be forced to share rooms

The Home Office has announced plans to require people seeking protection to share hotel rooms….

Communities, Stories
Afroscots United: Champions on and off the pitch!

Afroscots United are the champions of the Scottish Unity Football League 2022-23! Afroscots United football…

Stories
Rebuilding lives one step at a time

Farzana, one of our Refugee Integration Advisers, has a wealth of experience in supporting refugees…

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