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CharitySoStraight
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The home of #CharitySoStraight campaigning to make charity workplaces more LGBTQIA+ friendly + inclusive. By Queer people / for EVERYONE.
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📊 New AI survey!

If you work for a #charity or social impact org, please fill out our anonymous survey and share not just your thoughts on #AI, but what you really need: what support would be useful; what would you wish for in an ideal world? 🪄

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December 20, 2024 at 12:38 PM
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New deep dive series starts Feb 2025

Development opportunities for experienced campaigners are limited, yet the demand is clear. We are producing a new series on strategy & influencing in Feb & March 2025. Details coming soon. Sign up to our e-newsletter to keep up to date smk.org.uk/mailing-list/
December 9, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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Come join us at the Edinburgh Futures Institute as a Visiting Fellow! ✨

Would love to hear from anyone keen to develop a proposal on #QueerData and/or critical approaches to gender and sexuality data #LGBTQ #data #research efi.ed.ac.uk/research/vis...
Visiting Fellowship Programme - Edinburgh Futures Institute
The Edinburgh Futures Institute are proud to open calls for our Visiting Fellowship programme, starting in the 2025/26 academic year.
efi.ed.ac.uk
December 6, 2024 at 4:42 PM
If you're following us here, you might be interested in our other accounts:

queertrustees.bsky.social

And

diversecharityspeakers.bsky.social
Bluesky
diversecharityspeakers.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 6:58 PM
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If you're following us here, you might be interested in our open page on LinkedIn. This is a place for #LGBTQIA+ people, allies, and charities / recruiters looking for support to diversify their Boards

www.linkedin.com/groups/13125...
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December 4, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Yes! This is exactly what our campaign is all about = helping charity sector leaders be more inclusive #CharitySky #CharitySoStraight
SMK CEO Sue Tibballs in @thetimes.com

Let charities be agents for change, not just for help.

'Charities do provide relief...and thank goodness they do. But relief is a tiny part of our work, the vast majority of which is aimed at driving change..'
#ForcesforGood
www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
Let charities be agents for change, not just for help
Charities are in more trouble than you think and need government help to fulfil their role
www.thetimes.com
December 2, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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Community resilience is at a low point after years of austerity, political turmoil, and hostility toward migration and multiculturalism. How do we turn the tide and rebuild hope?

Explore our findings in this year's Fear and HOPE report: 🔗 hopenothate.org.uk/fear-and-hop...
Fear and HOPE 2024: The Case for Community Resilience
HOPE not hate’s Fear and HOPE reports identify the drivers of fear and hope and the triggers that push people from one to the other. This year, we look at 2024 as a pivotal point for the UK, with the ...
hopenothate.org.uk
November 29, 2024 at 1:54 PM
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Charities reach under-served communities, tackle complex social problems, generate evidence, build social capital, and play a vital role in democracy. New Charity Reform Group report shows why we need to unlock their full potential: smk.org.uk/wp-content/u... #ForcesForGood #CharityReformGroup
November 29, 2024 at 12:02 PM
If you like us here, you might also like our other accounts:

QueerTrustees / DiverseCharitySpeakers #QueerSky
November 27, 2024 at 7:12 PM
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Looking for self care tips? We've got plenty of resources available in the Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub on the TransActual website

Visit https://buff.ly/47ceTVK

#Trans #Transgender #Nonbinary #TransMen #TransWomen #SelfCare #TransActual #Resources #Support #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
November 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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It's never been more important to offer a platform to under represented voices #DiverseCharitySpeakers

We have over 60 members in just a few days, and you can find the group + join here: www.linkedin.com/groups/13127...
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November 25, 2024 at 3:03 PM
🏳️‍🌈 Our founder started #CharitySoStraight as a response to the discrimination he experienced first hand working in the charity sector, and the lack of leadership response to tackling it.

"Homophobia is a problem in wider society, what do you expect me to do about it" 🧵
November 25, 2024 at 1:08 PM
Hi everyone, and thanks for following. We finally made the move from 'the dark side'. Great to have you with us here #CharitySoStraight
November 25, 2024 at 9:55 AM