UK Third Sector/ Charity Folks Pt 3
The third instalment of this starter pack for people working in and around charities/ NGOs in the UK Please do let me know if you'd like to be added!
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@gemabbott.bsky.social
@restraintreductionnetwork.org
The Restraint Reduction Network is a registered charity (1187984) working to reduce restrictive practices. Contact us at rrn@bild.org.uk restraintreductionnetwork.org
@cranstoun.org
We believe in reducing harm, standing up for social justice and empowering change, today. We are a social justice and harm reduction charity.
@bild.org.uk
Bild (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) is a national charity working toward a society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities. www.bild.org.uk
@birthcompanions.bsky.social
Birth Companions is a national charity supporting women facing inequality and disadvantage during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. www.birthcompanions.org.uk
@prisonadvice.bsky.social
Pact is a pioneering national charity that supports prisoners, people with convictions, and their families. We build stronger families and safer communities across England & Wales.
@oceanauk.bsky.social
Ocean conservation charity fighting for UK seas to get the protection they deserve. ✊️ 🌊 linktr.ee/oceana_uk 🪸
@sarahwootton.bsky.social
Choice at the end - and beginning - of life. CEO @dignityindying.org.uk @compassionindying.bsky.social #YesToDignity
@megjonescranstoun.bsky.social
Director for New Business and Services at Cranstoun, the social justice charity.
@ukyouth.bsky.social
National youth charity supporting youth work and young people ⚡️ https://linktr.ee/UKYouth
@smkcampaigners.bsky.social
Campaigning is vital to a healthy society. We help campaigners to thrive. #LoveCampaigning #SocialChange #SMKAward2025
@intergenerational.bsky.social
We're a non-party-political research charity standing up for younger and future generations since 2011. www.if.org.uk #housing #taxation #spending #climate #pensions #students #mentalhealth #governmentspending #intergenerationalfairness #children
@actiontutoring.org.uk
Award-winning national education charity working towards a world in which no child’s life chances are limited by their socio-economic background. 🌟 actiontutoring.org.uk
@fourpawsuk.bsky.social
UK branch of the global #animalwelfare organisation 🌍 ❤️ #RescuedAnimals 💪 Ways You Can Help 🎯 Current Campaigns REVEAL. RESCUE. PROTECT. Find out more: https://www.four-paws.org.uk
@ryanmiemczyk.ourimpact.co.uk
Accredited Researcher l Director of Research at Trust Impact l Chair at Manchester Young Lives & Trustee at the YMCA l Masters athlete for England. I help charities measure the important stuff https://linktr.ee/ryanmiemczyk
@angiestewart9.bsky.social
CEO Cambridge Women’s Aid. WAFE trustee. Slow runner. Vegetable grower. Lives with an awesome dog.
@lindsaygrahamuk.bsky.social
DUniv - OBE - CF - Highlander Former #Nurse / National Lottery Community Fund 🏴 Interests - #Food #Poverty #Environment and Nolan Principles. Forget my 👓 often expect typos.
@alsteve.bsky.social
Finding freelancers for charities at Blume.life @blumelife.bsky.social
@centreformh.bsky.social
Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
@msherrington.bsky.social
Charity consultant/coach (strategy, comms & leadership stuff). People Power, Quirks, Wows & Bitter Irony. It's all personal.
@robabercrombie.bsky.social
Charity strategy & philanthropy consultant. Ex-SMK, NPC, Royal Foundation. Obsessed by social justice...and bicycles. Views my own
@yorkcvs.bsky.social
We are a independent charity supporting and championing York's Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector with training, events, funding, development and representation.
@deborahalsina.bsky.social
Proud CEO of @VersusArthritis working for a future free from arthritis through research, services, campaigns.
@pawsonplastic.bsky.social
A charity encouraging dog owners to pick up litter on walks to protect animals,communities & the environment. Educates on the consequences of litter.Based in NE Scotland.27,000 dog owners in 70 countries removing 39 million bits of litter annually.SC051305
@studentmindsorg.bsky.social
We are the UK's student mental health charity. Join us as we ensure no student is held back by their mental health🧡 Find out more 👉 studentminds.org.uk
@dannyoutdoors.bsky.social
Keen for all things nature, access and the outdoors, especially those involving rocks, ice and snow. 🧗 ⛰️ 🌳 👟 🦦 🥾 Land Reform Act (Scotland) Act 2003 fanboy. Rehoming lost gloves since 1986. 🧤 My views, surprisingly, are mine.
@alibody1.bsky.social
Researcher, advocate & writer Community action, climate crisis, children & young people, environment, education & social justice. Head of Impact@Global Action Plan Author: Latest book: Children as Change Makers Researcher@UniofKent, Director@LedbytheWild
@ghbellamy.bsky.social
Director of Operations at @changemh.org, Charity Leader, Dog Dad, Open Water Swimmer, History Lover, LGBT+, Friendly Human in Edinburgh via Lancashire 🌈
@naccomnetwork.bsky.social
NACCOM is a UK-wide network of frontline organisations collectively working to #EndDestitution and homelessness in the asylum and immigration system.
@neonuk.bsky.social
Neon supports, strengthens, and helps social justice movements win. We do it through programmes, resources, support and networks.
@timetobeout.bsky.social
We are Time To Be Out, a charity dedicated to supporting LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers and refugees in the UK. Every day, we provide help to people who’ve been forced to flee their home countries because of who they are and who they love.
@aligunn.bsky.social
Director of comms for @unitedresponse.bsky.social. Chair of the Government’s Disability Unit North West’s Regional Stakeholder Network. Campaigning for a better future for social care.
@unitedresponse.bsky.social
We're a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, mental and physical support needs to live their lives to the full. We’re not monitoring messages here at the moment - please reach us on our other channels. 💙
@julietmichaelson.bsky.social
Co-Director at Possible, the climate action charity. Longtime member of the new economy movement. Views my own.
@volactionrb.bsky.social
VARB (https://varb.org.uk) supports voluntary organisations and promotes volunteering across the borough of Reigate & Banstead, Surrey, UK.
@vsnw.bsky.social
Working for a well connected and influential voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector in the North West 🌐 vsnw.org.uk 📧 info@vsnw.org.uk
@vsnwescadale.bsky.social
Chief executive of Voluntary sector north west. Chair of Greater Manchester VCFSE Leaders Group, and VCFSE partner member on Cheshire and Merseyside ICB. Championing meaningful devolution and sector’s role in making it work.
@lauravsnw.bsky.social
📖Research and Policy Manager at Voluntary Sector North West @vsnw.bsky.social ⛩️ Sporadically studying Japanese in my spare time. ようこそ！ 📍 New Brighton, Wirral Views my own!
@subodhtailor.bsky.social
Health policy wonk, fighting period poverty with Sanitree and Trustee at Cancer Awareness for Teens and Twenties. Views are my own
@blumelife.bsky.social
Experienced charity freelancers for interim, part-time or project work in: Interim CEOs, Finance, HR, Fundraising, Leadership, Marketing & Office Support.
@migrantsorganise.bsky.social
Migrants Organise is a grassroots platform where migrants and refugees organise for justice. In 1993 we came to life in living rooms across West London, where migrant leaders would provide support to their communities. www.migrantsorganise.org
@jacquiclinton.bsky.social
Director at Tommy’s ✨ Fundraising, Marketing & Communications ✨ Charity sector enthusiast
@johnlepp.bsky.social
Called “the Ted Lasso” of fundraising, John is author of “Creative Deviations”, international speaker and individual giving nerd at Agents of Good.
@millymoss.bsky.social
Charity Communications Consultant 🏳️🌈 | https://milicomms.co.uk/ | Scottish Terrier owner | working out if I like it here 🤔
@putchildrenfirst.info
Led by Alder Hey Children's Charity, Put Children First is campaigning to ensure children and young people are at the heart of government policy. #IgniteTheSparks https://putchildrenfirst.info/ 🧡 also follow @alderheycharity.org 💙
@leonardselc.bsky.social
Family, dogs, Yorkshire, Spain, coffee, film, Kindle, child poverty, NHS, satire, charity sector, marketing, comms, food, politics, AI. Head of Charity Marketing, Comms & Policy, UK.
@rainey01.bsky.social
Fundraising chat, average runner & all round good egg 🥚 💜 Proud Fundraising Manager YMCA Milton Keynes & Northamptonshire
@oliviacommbase.bsky.social
Here and a little bit over there. Director at Community Base #UKCharities #CircularEconomy #B&HCitizens
@francescademunnich.bsky.social
Head of Policy - Association of Charitable Foundations. She/her
@harrybarham.bsky.social
Manager of charity things. Trustee of other charity things. Tech nerd and Salesforce hyperfocusser. ADHD. ‘Runner’ doing 10 Half Marathons this year for charity #HarryRunsHalfs He/Him 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/harrybarham
@debcoles13.bsky.social
Director @INQUEST_org expertise on contentious deaths & their investigation. Social justice research & policy. Feminist. Abolitionist. Advisor @cleanbrk
@inquest-org.bsky.social
⚖️INQUEST is an independent charity combining specialist support for bereaved people following a state related death, with campaigning for justice and change. 🎙️ Creators of the Unlawful Killing podcast
@carol-sas.bsky.social
Protecting the rivers and ocean for 34 years! SAS focuses on Water Quality (sewage pollution) & Plastic Pollution - making our blue spaces safe and healthy for all life. A people-powered movement from the beachfront to the frontbench!
@aliboomaye.bsky.social
⭐20+ yrs with NGO's | Passionate about power of #socent #nonprofits to achieve social change⭐ Glasgow / Edinburgh
@prisonersadvice.bsky.social
Providing access to justice for adult prisoners throughout England and Wales, by offering free and independent advice, support, and representation.
@becomecharity.org.uk
The national charity for children in care & young care leavers 💜 Call our free Care Advice Line 📲 0800 023 2033 WhatsApp 📲 0786 003 4982
@katharinesj.bsky.social
Chief Executive of @becomecharity.org.uk - the national charity for children in care & young care leavers. Trustee at Little Village. Campaigner. Social justice, social change, policy, politics, mum life.
@nickcookuk.bsky.social
Director of Young People’s Services for @childrenssociety.bsky.social | He/Him pronouns | Trustee Rees Foundation | Curious about social change and tackling social inequality | Avid coffee drinker | Views all mine
@frankfletcher.bsky.social
CEO - Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust, South London boy now living on the Isle of Wight
@joshuadibble.bsky.social
Head of PR & Comms at RNID Previously: Diabetes UK, National Autistic Society & Young Epilepsy Views are my own.
@tom-godwin.bsky.social
Chief Operating Officer of First Light Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence charity - all ages and genders Operating services in Cornwall, Devon, Swindon and Wiltshire and a Church related abuse service across England and Wales Views my own
@niallcouper.bsky.social
CEO Fair Game, Exec Board Member Union of European Clubs, Comms Senior Associate for Agenda, former Head of Media for Amnesty UK, author of three books, Wimbledon fan and lover of 90s indie music
@cazwa.bsky.social
North East coastie dweller and charity comms freelancer. Love cycling, running, hiking and generally found outdoors. 🔗 www.carriebrookes.co.uk
@edholloway.net
CEO at the Macular Society, Trustee at the Association of Charitable Organisations Interested in social impact, health, disability and tech Posting in a personal capacity
@helenmew.bsky.social
Juggle: books, chocolate, family & friends, sanity Work: @thebelayfoundation.org.uk Volunteer: ITAV/AUK Vegetarian, leftie, trade unionist, feminist. Aim for wisdom, settle for witchery. #Belay2025in2025 https://www.justgiving.com/page/belay2025in2025
@davidmcglashan.bsky.social
Head of Sales and Marketing at The School for Social Entrepreneurs. Personal views. Write a weekly social enterprise newsletter: bit.ly/ssenewsletter - Trying to get my golf handicap below 20.
@catriona-ogilvy.bsky.social
Founder The Smallest Things Charity • Award Winning Campaigner • Labour Womens Network Exec. • Children’s Occupational Therapist • SEND, Education & Child Health. I might occasionally post about my #SouthLondonGarden 🌷… and possibly my black tabby cat 🐈⬛!
@btpclarkson.bsky.social
Kentish Yorkshirephile. Blade 🔴⚪. Father. Chief Finance & Operating Officer at Parkinson's UK. Trustee of Contact (for families with disabled children). Runner and bloody cyclist. ND. Opinions mine and many
@andyjrichardson.bsky.social
Adventures, dogs and other things that bring me joy. Like cake… and pop divas. 💼 Digital lead in the charity sector. 🧡 Positive action for a brighter future.
@jonnyw71.bsky.social
CEO of Herts Young Homeless, Chair of Citizens Advice Welwyn Hatfield, AFC Wimbledon, ex Girlguiding, Age UK and Challenging Heights in Ghana, politics, science, other stuff and so on and so forth
@acevo.bsky.social
Together with our network, we inspire and support civil society leaders through connection, skills and influence. Our members lead civil society organisations of every shape and size across England and Wales: acevo.org.uk
@simonwheeler.bsky.social
Health information specialist working for leading UK dementia charity | Loves good science that changes lives | Largely just talking to myself #dementia #medsky #alzheimers #alz #EndAlz #alzsky #ageing #science
@katieduckworth.bsky.social
Upbeat Leadership Coach | NonProfit & Social Purpose Business CEOs & Senior Leaders | Workshops | Speaker & Writer | Supporting you to lean in to joy and levity in your mission-driven leadership because we truly all need that right now 😄
@laurabwork.bsky.social
Policy & Public Affairs for @rainbowtrust.org.uk and @lewybodysociety.bsky.social. Trustee @rightsofwomen.bsky.social. Sometimes a carer. Charity lifer. Londoner. Fond of a lipstick.
@fredfatrat.bsky.social
Documentary producer/director probably following you because you talk about football - but occasionally talking about #visualinvestigations and #documentaries. fredgrace.com Fat Rat Films | fatratfilms.co.uk
@karenjac.bsky.social
Charity bod, digital inclusion volunteer, mental health first aider and fan of all things creative! (she/her) Cambridgeshire UK
@wiardsterk.bsky.social
EU Citizen in Wales. Retired Art Historian and public art commissioner/curator; Sailor, sometime gardener and bicycle rider. Trustee for Settled; Chair of Sinfonia Cymru; non-exec Director of Caredig. Will try and avoid rants. All opinions my own.
@gamesforlove.bsky.social
www.gamesforlove.org is a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to easing suffering, saving lives, and creating sustainable futures for children. We have a 4-star rating on Charity Navigator.
@healthpoverty.bsky.social
We see health differently. We do what’s needed, not what’s easiest, to stop health being denied. https://www.healthpovertyaction.org/
@martindrewry.bsky.social
CEO of Health Poverty Action & campaigner. (Posting personal views.) Poverty/health... drugs policy... electoral reform & Labour. (he/him) healthpovertyaction.org
@julidetroedson.bsky.social
Philanthropy Director at Make A Wish UK / Mentor / Trustee Philanthropy - Fundraising - Leadership - Arts - Heritage - Health - Wellbeing - People
@alexasciarra.bsky.social
Head of Policy, Comms & Public affairs at @stvincentdepaul.bsky.social | Work on asylum policy, social security reform and anti-poverty| Outreach with @streetskitchen.bsky.social | Opinions and views personal
@aoisekn.bsky.social
Co-founder of award-winning #socent Supply Change Working on some interesting things with REALML, SOSAD & Digital Opportunity Trust Thinking/reading/writing about the role of culture & religion in the experience of diasporic communities
@geoffrj.bsky.social
Grant making charity case dedicating my career to the redistribution of wealth. Proud European. COYS. Small charities Grant making Movies Dogs and the Wonders of Space.
@aferdita.bsky.social
Head of Comms Lloyds Bank Foundation, Vice Chair Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network, feminist, social justice, cat & dog parent, fast cookie eater, slow cyclist. She/her
@dstokes-halpernceo.bsky.social
Chief Executive Officer of the Halpern Charitable Foundation and Nucleus Arts. Trustee of MVA Trustee Medway Sculpture Trust Director of Medway Pride Director of Kent International Arts Conference (KartsCon) www.nucleusarts.com He/Him
@philcastang.bsky.social
CEO at Music for Youth. Showcasing the brilliance of young musicians. MFY Proms|National Festival WWW.MFY.ORG.UK Guitarist made in Camden. Former sound engineer. Cultural manager. Live music, vinyl, art, cooking and quantum mechanics. Writing a book 📖
@trishkiy.bsky.social
Working in the voluntary sector in Reigate & Banstead, climate campaigner, filmmaker, photographer, gardener, cellist. Views my own.
@paulvittles.bsky.social
> Chief Facilitator: #ZeroSuicideSociety #JoinTheDots Programme > Founder: #TowardsZeroSuicide CIC > Co-Creator: Baton of Hope UK > Trustee: Age UK York Passionate about social & economic justice + involving people in decisions that affect their lives.
@jamesabarker82.bsky.social
Head of Marketing & Planning NSPCC. Coach, www.jamesbarkercoaching.com London Marathon runner @ciofundraising Convention Board member. Views my own 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@rachaitch.bsky.social
Influencer and videogame fundraising specialist for CoppaFeel! Mental health advocate. Northerner. Cat lover. Cosy gamer. Crochet. Dancer. Reader. Geek. Feminist. All views are my own.
@enthuse.com
Donations, fundraising and event reg tech, all under your cause’s own brand. Official online fundraising partner for London Marathon Events and Great Run.