Includem
@includem.bsky.social
Scottish charity working with children, young people and families to transform their lives.
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On Saturday 25th October, organisations and individuals will gather in Edinburgh for a march and rally to call for change, and we’d love your support!
For more information, visit Scotland-demands-better.com
For more information, visit Scotland-demands-better.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
On Saturday 25th October, organisations and individuals will gather in Edinburgh for a march and rally to call for change, and we’d love your support!
For more information, visit Scotland-demands-better.com
For more information, visit Scotland-demands-better.com
♻️ We’re so grateful to Recyke-A-Bike in Stirling for donating bikes to includem! 💙
These will help the young people who received them build confidence, independence, and freedom to explore. 🚴♂️
These will help the young people who received them build confidence, independence, and freedom to explore. 🚴♂️
October 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
♻️ We’re so grateful to Recyke-A-Bike in Stirling for donating bikes to includem! 💙
These will help the young people who received them build confidence, independence, and freedom to explore. 🚴♂️
These will help the young people who received them build confidence, independence, and freedom to explore. 🚴♂️
🙌 We'd like to give a big shoutout to Kirsty's Cakes and Bakes for making this beautiful (and yummy) cake for our 25th Birthday Party! 💙 🍰
Kirsty was a young person supported by includem in the past and now runs the Bespoke Buttercream Cakes and Treats business based in Oban!
Kirsty was a young person supported by includem in the past and now runs the Bespoke Buttercream Cakes and Treats business based in Oban!
October 14, 2025 at 12:08 PM
🙌 We'd like to give a big shoutout to Kirsty's Cakes and Bakes for making this beautiful (and yummy) cake for our 25th Birthday Party! 💙 🍰
Kirsty was a young person supported by includem in the past and now runs the Bespoke Buttercream Cakes and Treats business based in Oban!
Kirsty was a young person supported by includem in the past and now runs the Bespoke Buttercream Cakes and Treats business based in Oban!
The Cabinet Secretary talks about the next Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan and the current work going into this and the necessary decisions needed to take place.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The Cabinet Secretary talks about the next Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan and the current work going into this and the necessary decisions needed to take place.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Further questions come on stigma of poverty, the use of foodbanks, and whether @scottishgov.bsky.social is willing to invest additional funding necessary to meet child poverty targets
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Further questions come on stigma of poverty, the use of foodbanks, and whether @scottishgov.bsky.social is willing to invest additional funding necessary to meet child poverty targets
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
The Cabinet Secretary tells a full room
that some of the issues raised today will be part of the Scottish Parliament Elections 2026.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
that some of the issues raised today will be part of the Scottish Parliament Elections 2026.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Cabinet Secretary tells a full room
that some of the issues raised today will be part of the Scottish Parliament Elections 2026.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
that some of the issues raised today will be part of the Scottish Parliament Elections 2026.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
@sa4dunfermline.bsky.social tells the room about @scottishgov.bsky.social commitment to Whole Family Support.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 11:59 AM
@sa4dunfermline.bsky.social tells the room about @scottishgov.bsky.social commitment to Whole Family Support.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Over to @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social who welcomes everyone to the event and conference and talks about the work the @scottishgov.bsky.social are doing to support families in Scotland living in poverty.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Over to @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social who welcomes everyone to the event and conference and talks about the work the @scottishgov.bsky.social are doing to support families in Scotland living in poverty.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Next up is Mary Glasgow from @childrenfirst.bsky.social
Mary talks about how child poverty is not inevitable it’s a result of policy and political direction.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Mary talks about how child poverty is not inevitable it’s a result of policy and political direction.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Next up is Mary Glasgow from @childrenfirst.bsky.social
Mary talks about how child poverty is not inevitable it’s a result of policy and political direction.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Mary talks about how child poverty is not inevitable it’s a result of policy and political direction.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Child poverty is about the experience of parents and more.
John introduces us to Lisa from the Changing Realities project.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
John introduces us to Lisa from the Changing Realities project.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Child poverty is about the experience of parents and more.
John introduces us to Lisa from the Changing Realities project.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
John introduces us to Lisa from the Changing Realities project.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
The Scottish Child Payment will take 3% off of child poverty rates whilst the removal of the 2-child benefit cap will take a further 2% off rates.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
October 11, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The Scottish Child Payment will take 3% off of child poverty rates whilst the removal of the 2-child benefit cap will take a further 2% off rates.
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
#EndChildPoverty #SNP25
Great to be joined by @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social this lunchtime too as well as by our fantastic panel chaired by @cpaguk.bsky.social John Dickie!
October 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Great to be joined by @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social this lunchtime too as well as by our fantastic panel chaired by @cpaguk.bsky.social John Dickie!
Good Morning from @snp.org Annual National Conference!
Join the #EndChildPoverty’s fringe event with @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social to hear what needs to be done now to eradicate child poverty.
📍Meeting Room 4 (Level 1)
🕣 12:30 - 13:30
#EndChildPoverty
Join the #EndChildPoverty’s fringe event with @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social to hear what needs to be done now to eradicate child poverty.
📍Meeting Room 4 (Level 1)
🕣 12:30 - 13:30
#EndChildPoverty
October 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Good Morning from @snp.org Annual National Conference!
Join the #EndChildPoverty’s fringe event with @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social to hear what needs to be done now to eradicate child poverty.
📍Meeting Room 4 (Level 1)
🕣 12:30 - 13:30
#EndChildPoverty
Join the #EndChildPoverty’s fringe event with @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social to hear what needs to be done now to eradicate child poverty.
📍Meeting Room 4 (Level 1)
🕣 12:30 - 13:30
#EndChildPoverty
As part of our 25th Birthday event, we were delighted to welcome Ben Farrugia, Director at Social Work Scotland, to speak to our staff. 🎙️
Ben reminded us of the humanity at the heart of social work & the power of collaboration to drive real change. 💙
👉 includem.org/what-we-do/24-7-support
Ben reminded us of the humanity at the heart of social work & the power of collaboration to drive real change. 💙
👉 includem.org/what-we-do/24-7-support
October 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
As part of our 25th Birthday event, we were delighted to welcome Ben Farrugia, Director at Social Work Scotland, to speak to our staff. 🎙️
Ben reminded us of the humanity at the heart of social work & the power of collaboration to drive real change. 💙
👉 includem.org/what-we-do/24-7-support
Ben reminded us of the humanity at the heart of social work & the power of collaboration to drive real change. 💙
👉 includem.org/what-we-do/24-7-support
🎃 Scaring’s Caring… Tell us your Halloween faves! 🎃
Share your spook-tacular picks and they could be featured in the next edition of URSPACE! 🕷️✨
💬 Leave your ideas in the comments
🔗 Or head to the includem Recommends tab via linktr.ee/includemcomms
Share your spook-tacular picks and they could be featured in the next edition of URSPACE! 🕷️✨
💬 Leave your ideas in the comments
🔗 Or head to the includem Recommends tab via linktr.ee/includemcomms
October 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎃 Scaring’s Caring… Tell us your Halloween faves! 🎃
Share your spook-tacular picks and they could be featured in the next edition of URSPACE! 🕷️✨
💬 Leave your ideas in the comments
🔗 Or head to the includem Recommends tab via linktr.ee/includemcomms
Share your spook-tacular picks and they could be featured in the next edition of URSPACE! 🕷️✨
💬 Leave your ideas in the comments
🔗 Or head to the includem Recommends tab via linktr.ee/includemcomms
It’s #ChallengePovertyWeek – a chance to highlight the injustice of poverty in Scotland & show that change is possible.
Our Beyond the Budget report explores the impact of family finances & what needs to change.
Read more 👉 linktr.ee/includemcomms
Our Beyond the Budget report explores the impact of family finances & what needs to change.
Read more 👉 linktr.ee/includemcomms
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
It’s #ChallengePovertyWeek – a chance to highlight the injustice of poverty in Scotland & show that change is possible.
Our Beyond the Budget report explores the impact of family finances & what needs to change.
Read more 👉 linktr.ee/includemcomms
Our Beyond the Budget report explores the impact of family finances & what needs to change.
Read more 👉 linktr.ee/includemcomms
Matthew and Charlie are raising money for includem by taking on the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon today! 🏃♂️
You can still Sponsor them by donating via the QR Code, or via: https://www.justgiving.com/page/includem-halfmarathon
We're all cheering you on guys 💙
You can still Sponsor them by donating via the QR Code, or via: https://www.justgiving.com/page/includem-halfmarathon
We're all cheering you on guys 💙
October 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Matthew and Charlie are raising money for includem by taking on the AJ Bell Great Scottish Run Half Marathon today! 🏃♂️
You can still Sponsor them by donating via the QR Code, or via: https://www.justgiving.com/page/includem-halfmarathon
We're all cheering you on guys 💙
You can still Sponsor them by donating via the QR Code, or via: https://www.justgiving.com/page/includem-halfmarathon
We're all cheering you on guys 💙
On #InternationalDayOfNonViolence, we celebrate the power of support & positive opportunities in young people’s lives. 💙
At includem, our support workers help young people build confidence & stay safe.
Support our Young Person’s Fund: includem.org/get-involved/young-persons-fund
At includem, our support workers help young people build confidence & stay safe.
Support our Young Person’s Fund: includem.org/get-involved/young-persons-fund
October 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM
On #InternationalDayOfNonViolence, we celebrate the power of support & positive opportunities in young people’s lives. 💙
At includem, our support workers help young people build confidence & stay safe.
Support our Young Person’s Fund: includem.org/get-involved/young-persons-fund
At includem, our support workers help young people build confidence & stay safe.
Support our Young Person’s Fund: includem.org/get-involved/young-persons-fund
2025 marks 25 years of Includem supporting children, young people & families through life’s toughest challenges. 💙
Together, we’ve achieved so much — but there’s still more to do.
👉 Celebrate our birthday by donating today: includem.org/donate
#Includem25
Together, we’ve achieved so much — but there’s still more to do.
👉 Celebrate our birthday by donating today: includem.org/donate
#Includem25
October 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
2025 marks 25 years of Includem supporting children, young people & families through life’s toughest challenges. 💙
Together, we’ve achieved so much — but there’s still more to do.
👉 Celebrate our birthday by donating today: includem.org/donate
#Includem25
Together, we’ve achieved so much — but there’s still more to do.
👉 Celebrate our birthday by donating today: includem.org/donate
#Includem25
It's now even easier to donate to The Big includem Birthday Appeal!
To donate £5 to the appeal, you can now text INCLUDEM to 70085.
Make a difference and transform lives. Donate today!
To donate £5 to the appeal, you can now text INCLUDEM to 70085.
Make a difference and transform lives. Donate today!
September 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
It's now even easier to donate to The Big includem Birthday Appeal!
To donate £5 to the appeal, you can now text INCLUDEM to 70085.
Make a difference and transform lives. Donate today!
To donate £5 to the appeal, you can now text INCLUDEM to 70085.
Make a difference and transform lives. Donate today!
Last week, we headed over to Stirling University for BRAVE, to talk about local drug trends and to highlight the risks of contaminated drugs and exploitation.
Speaking openly about drugs helps to challenge stigmas and helps young people to make informed decisions for themselves.
Speaking openly about drugs helps to challenge stigmas and helps young people to make informed decisions for themselves.
September 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Last week, we headed over to Stirling University for BRAVE, to talk about local drug trends and to highlight the risks of contaminated drugs and exploitation.
Speaking openly about drugs helps to challenge stigmas and helps young people to make informed decisions for themselves.
Speaking openly about drugs helps to challenge stigmas and helps young people to make informed decisions for themselves.
🚨 NEWS FROM INCLUDEM: SERVICES DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT 🚨
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tracey Stewart as our new Services Director.
Find out more about the appointment ➡️ includem.org/news/include...
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tracey Stewart as our new Services Director.
Find out more about the appointment ➡️ includem.org/news/include...
July 31, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🚨 NEWS FROM INCLUDEM: SERVICES DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT 🚨
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tracey Stewart as our new Services Director.
Find out more about the appointment ➡️ includem.org/news/include...
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tracey Stewart as our new Services Director.
Find out more about the appointment ➡️ includem.org/news/include...
🦋 Transforming Lives: Whole Family Support June Update 🦋
The latest blog post from Lisa is now available to read!
You can read our latest blog post here ➡️ includem.org/news/transfo...
#TransformingLives #WholeFamilySupport #includemTL
The latest blog post from Lisa is now available to read!
You can read our latest blog post here ➡️ includem.org/news/transfo...
#TransformingLives #WholeFamilySupport #includemTL
June 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🦋 Transforming Lives: Whole Family Support June Update 🦋
The latest blog post from Lisa is now available to read!
You can read our latest blog post here ➡️ includem.org/news/transfo...
#TransformingLives #WholeFamilySupport #includemTL
The latest blog post from Lisa is now available to read!
You can read our latest blog post here ➡️ includem.org/news/transfo...
#TransformingLives #WholeFamilySupport #includemTL
We were delighted to welcome Jackie Baillie MSP to our Glasgow Office recently to discuss our partnerships with the Glasgow Youth Health Service, NHS Family Wellbeing Service, and our work in West Dunbartonshire.
Thanks for visiting with us, Jackie!
#transforminglives #includemTL
Thanks for visiting with us, Jackie!
#transforminglives #includemTL
June 23, 2025 at 11:15 AM
We were delighted to welcome Jackie Baillie MSP to our Glasgow Office recently to discuss our partnerships with the Glasgow Youth Health Service, NHS Family Wellbeing Service, and our work in West Dunbartonshire.
Thanks for visiting with us, Jackie!
#transforminglives #includemTL
Thanks for visiting with us, Jackie!
#transforminglives #includemTL
📢 INCLUDEM IN THE NEWS! 📢
We are delighted to have our NHS Whole Family Wellbeing Service highlighted in the Scottish Government's new report on Health & Social Care Service Renewal Framework 2025 - 2035.
You can read the full report here ➡️ gov.scot/publications...
We are delighted to have our NHS Whole Family Wellbeing Service highlighted in the Scottish Government's new report on Health & Social Care Service Renewal Framework 2025 - 2035.
You can read the full report here ➡️ gov.scot/publications...
June 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
📢 INCLUDEM IN THE NEWS! 📢
We are delighted to have our NHS Whole Family Wellbeing Service highlighted in the Scottish Government's new report on Health & Social Care Service Renewal Framework 2025 - 2035.
You can read the full report here ➡️ gov.scot/publications...
We are delighted to have our NHS Whole Family Wellbeing Service highlighted in the Scottish Government's new report on Health & Social Care Service Renewal Framework 2025 - 2035.
You can read the full report here ➡️ gov.scot/publications...