Category: Family Environment, Health and Welfare, Child Rights

The organisation works with all adults who have a role to play in the lives of children and young people, to give them the practical skills and confidence to deal with bullying behaviour.

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Category: Health and Welfare

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is responsible for training and examining paediatricians. The College has over 20,000 members in the UK and internationally and sets standards for professional and postgraduate education. We work to transform child health through knowledge, research and expertise, to improve the health and wellbeing of infants, children and young people across the world.

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Category: Special Protection, Education

Sacro is a Scottish community justice organisation which works to create safer and more cohesive communities across Scotland. Sacro provides a wide range of services spanning all aspects of the community justice continuum. These range from conflict resolution to prevent disputes escalating, to supporting prisoners on release. All our services are designed to create safe and cohesive communities by reducing conflict and offending. The organisation works with a broad range of people, including those harmed by crime and those responsible for that harm.

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Category: Family Environment, Education, Health and Welfare

Mindroom is a small Scottish charity with a big vision - to ensure that by 2020, every child and adult with learning difficulties in this country will receive the recognition and help they need.

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Category: Family Environment, Child Rights, Education, Health and Welfare

Save the Children is working very hard to ensure children get proper healthcare, food, education and protection.

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Category: Child Rights, Family Environment, Special Protection
Local Authority: Dundee City Council, East Lothian Council, City of Edinburgh Council, Falkirk Council, Fife Council, Glasgow City Council, Midlothian Council, Perth and Kinross Council, South Lanarkshire Council, Stirling Council

Scottish Adoption & Fostering is a charity dedicated to supporting care-experienced children and their families in Scotland through adoption and fostering. They provide innovative and leading services to ensure children grow up in safe, loving, and nurturing homes.

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Category: Education

We are a national charity that believes books, reading and writing have the power to change lives. A love of reading inspires creativity, improves employment opportunities, mental health and wellbeing and is one of the most effective ways to help break the poverty cycle.

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Category: Child Rights

Our free confidential legal advice service is provided via telephone and email, on all aspects of Scots law relating to children and young people. All calls and emails are answered by fully qualified solicitors. We can advise on matters related to parental responsibilities and rights, residence, contact, children’s rights, youth offending, education, health, social work, confidentiality and access to files. Our advice line is open Monday to Friday 9.30am – 4pm

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The Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) is the national voice of childminding in Scotland. SCMA is a national Third Sector and membership organisation that promotes childminding as a quality childcare service. Working on behalf of its 3,200 childminder members, SCMA helps to improve the wellbeing and outcomes for Scotland’s children and aims to influence policy to ensure that it is informed by the experiences of childminding. SCMA provides a wide range of support and services for members including continuing professional learning (CPL) as well as delivering local services.

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Category: Family Environment, Child Rights, Education, Special Protection, Civil Rights, Health and Welfare

SCLD aims to be a knowledge hub – offering support, information and new ideas about learning disability in Scotland. We work to put Scotland’s learning disability strategy, The keys to life, into practice.

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Category: Child Rights, Education, Health and Welfare, Special Protection, Civil Rights

Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance (SIAA) is the national intermediary organisation for independent advocacy in Scotland. SIAA promote, support and defend the principles and practice of independent advocacy. Our aim is to raise awareness about the value and impact of independent advocacy, and influence decision makers ultimately with a view to widen access to independent advocacy for all who need it in Scotland.

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Category: Family Environment, Education

The Scottish Out of School Care Network is a charity supporting school-aged play, care and learning.

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Category: Family Environment, Child Rights, Health and Welfare

Scottish Refugee Council is an independent charity dedicated to providing advice, information and assistance to asylum seekers and refugees living in Scotland.

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The Scottish Sensory Centre promotes and supports new developments and effective practices in the education of children and young people with sensory impairments, that is; visual impairment, deaf and deafblind.

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Category: Family Environment, Health and Welfare

Scottish Women's Aid is a feminist charity campaigning to prevent domestic violence against women and their children in Scotland.

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Category: Child Rights

The Scottish Youth Parliament is the democratically elected voice of Scotland's young people. We are a young people's parliament, designed by young people and led by young people for the benefit of young people.

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Category: Education

Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.

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Category: Child Rights, Family Environment, Civil Rights

A Scottish charity which supports and provides information to separated parents to share parenting because children need both parents. We run a helpline, provide group support and training for separated parents

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Category: Education

Sistema Scotland is committed to improving lives and strengthening communities through music and nurturing relationships. Our charity targets and works with some of Scotland's most challenged communities through our Big Noise programme. We started with Big Noise Raploch (Stirling) in April 2008, with six musicians supporting 35 young schoolchildren. We now run six Big Noise programmes and work with over 3,500 children and young people across Scotland.

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Category: Child Rights, Family Environment, Education, Health and Welfare, Civil Rights

Sleep Action, formerly known as Sleep Scotland, is the UK's oldest sleep charity. We aim to ensure everyone is able to thrive through healthy sleep by providing information, education, and behavioural support at no cost to families of children and young people with additional needs and/or battling with debilitating effects of chronic sleep deprivation living in Scotland. We underpin and complement the work of health and social care providers and charities, who also benefit from our work through training. Because there is no health and wellbeing without sleep.

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