Society and Culture Organisations
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- Edinburgh, City of@ (31)
- Fife@ (7)
- Scouts@ (12)
Asylum Destitution Support Network - Aims to raise awareness of asylum destitution in Scotland, and to promote and coordinate practical support and aid projects. Information on the crisis, their campaign events and news, and a directory of useful contacts.
Bydand.net - A networking site for former Gordon Highlanders to meet up, chat and share information; includes blogs, forum, and events.
CHANGE - An organisation funded by the Scottish Executive which seeks to reduce male violence towards women through behavioural therapy. Information on training, annual reports and a list of other practitioners elsewhere in the UK, plus contact details.
Children 1st - Charity supporting families under stress, protecting children from harm and neglect, helping children recover from abuse and promoting children's rights and interests.
Citizens Advice Scotland - Helps people resolve their money, legal and other problems by providing information and advice. Profile, services, volunteering information and campaigns.
Development Trusts Association Scotland - The national body for community based regeneration work; includes information about their activities, a directory of members, and contact details.
Equip Scotland - Promote in-kind charitable donations to voluntary organisations.
Ethnic Minorities Law Centre - Provides ethnic minority communities, in Glasgow and the West of Scotland, with access to professional services to address legal needs; includes information about projects, services, history, and volunteer opportunities. [May not work in all browsers.]
The Hebridean Trust - Dedicated to preserving the unique Hebridean way of life, and to secure the future of communities in the isles. Information about projects, newsletters, ways to help, and contacts.
Highlands and Islands Community Capacity Partnership (HICCaP) - Aims to support the voluntary and community sector; information about training available, resources, and contacts.
Japan Society of Scotland - Organisation for those who are interested in Japan, its culture, language and its economy.
One Parent Families Scotland - Information, links and resources for single parents in Scotland.
The Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon - Offers details of society, membership, aims and objectives, and contact details.
Positive Action in Housing Ltd - Charity for ethnic minorities; includes, profile, details of membership, articles, news, how to volunteer and training.
Quarriers Former Boys and Girls Association - The official site of the Quarriers Former Boys and Girls Association. Helping former children of Quarriers Homes to keep in contact with each other.
Quarriers Village - Quarriers Village is a Scottish charity helping various social groups across Scotland by staging fundraising events and running a full range of social services.
The Refugee Survival Trust - Provides small grant support to refugee families. Details of patrons, trustees, activities and links.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme in Scotland - Aims to promote and support voluntary action in the community by older volunteers. Information on how to join and on the general principles of the organisation.
Rural Housing Service - Provides help and support on housing issues. Includes information about what they do, who they are, case studies, news and information, and contact information.
The Saltire Society - Cultural campaigners, supporting and rewarding excellence in the arts, science, architecture and civil engineering.
Scotland In Eurovision - Campaign for Scottish entry in the competition; includes history, registering, and contacts.
Scottich Association on Mental Helath - Offers profile of aims, advice on illness, services offered and contact details.
Scottish Centre for Research on Social Justice - Offers details of project, events, FAQ and contacts.
Scottish Council for Single Homeless - Offers details of organisation, services provided, events, emergency help and contact information.
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations - Umbrella body for voluntary organisations in Scotland, with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness.
Scottish Culture and Traditions Association - Promotes Scottish traditional culture and arts. Information about organisation, courses and events; includes on-line newsletter and FAQ.
Scottish Friends of Israel - Supporting and promoting universal freedoms, human rights and social justice for Israel and all freedom loving peoples; includes group profile, news, and contacts.
Scottish Marriage Care - A national family support charity that specialises in relationships. Includes information about the charity, counselling and services, training, volunteering, local centres, national office and research.
Scottish Police Federation Northern Branch - Offering information to their members via the Internet.
The Scottish Poppy Appeal - Offers practical support to ex-Service people, their families and dependants in need. Includes an online donation service, support information and contact details.
Scottish Refugee Council - Offers advice, information and assistance to asylum seekers and refugees in Scotland. Details of events, publications, news, jobs and volunteering.
Shelter Scotland - Provides housing advice, support for homeless families, support for rural communities, and advocacy. Includes housing advice, campaign information, how to help, jobs and programmes.
Turning Point Scotland - Charitable organisation listing learning disability, drugs, mental health and homelessness services offered. Includes contact, annual report, newsletter and job vacancy details.
UNISON Scotland - UNISON, Scotland's public service union, representing 150,000 members delivering Scotland's public services.
Victim Support Scotland - Offers support to victims and witnesses of crime. Includes directory of local contacts, helpline information, and details of their multi-language assistance.
Victims of Crime in Scotland - Offers advice on reporting crime, arrest and prosecution, sentencing, and contact details.
Witnesses In Scotland - Offers advice for adults, children and young people.
Workwithus.org - Directory of charitable organisations within Scotland's voluntary sector. Includes information for organisations, and for people interested in helping.
YWCA Scotland - Offers organisation profile, volunteering, campaigns, events and contact details. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
