Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡

Iranian Scottish Community (Artists Network) | Artist-led C.I.C focusing on strengthening our community through delivering wide range of art-based projects

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

"The trafficking element [in the bill] is horrendous. If a woman or a child who has been trafficked and sexually abused, and brought here to our country, and ends up on our shores, what do we say to them?"

Our CEO @sabir_zazai on the Refugee Ban Bill https://t.co/hk72iT3Fyd

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

Our CEO Sabir Zazai spoke to Reporting Scotland about some of the reasons why hotel accommodation is not suitable for housing people seeking protection.

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

We’re concerned that the Home Office’s use of hotels to accommodate people seeking asylum is causing anxiety and stress in some local areas (1/5)

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

We’ve created a map to help people who are new to Scotland to find local support, friends, information and advice 🗺️

Find community groups in your area ⬇️ https://t.co/M9QOLLUiNU

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

It's the worst possible news. Our hearts are breaking 💔

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

Huge congratulations Iman jan! 🤍

[Iman Tajik ايمان تاجيك @ImanTajik]

Absolutely thrilled too, to officially announce my first book about my work, accompanied by a great piece of writing by @tomjeffreys & my conversations with @artwalkporty curator @rosy_naylor published by Art Walk Press.

It’ll be launched on Sat 10/09 at 4pm #ArtWalkPorty 2022.

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

RECRUITING! We've got a number of great opportunities to join our team - details on our website: https://t.co/1yuVWxQBd0.

[Together With Refugees 🧡 @RefugeeTogether]

Afghan journalist, Zahra Joya reports a year on after fleeing Afghanistan. As a journailst covering human rights, she became a target of the Taliban. https://t.co/DA6njflc56

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

We're holding Q&A sessions about the New Scots Leadership programme with @SocEntAcademy on 23 & 29 Aug.

This is a great chance to get more info about the programme and put your questions to last year's alumni.

Register ⬇️

https://t.co/bRVTfizMQm

[DEC in Scotland @DECScotland]

"After 10 years of working in humanitarian aid you learn how to receive and hold pain such as this but on that day, I couldn’t do that."

@savechildrenuk aid worker Athena Rayburn on the plight of children in #Afghanistan. Read more: https://t.co/WEppQWIvow

#WorldHumanitarianDay

[Creative Communities @IScreativecomm]

"It's changed my life"

So touching to hear from Cecile at our #CCShowcase2022 on how @Maryhill_IN has impacted her life <3

[Scottish Refugee Council 🧡 @scotrefcouncil]

We're recruiting in Dundee! Full job details on our website: https://t.co/BQTqqauzYu

#NewScots #RefugeesWelcome #JobsScotland #JobsDundee

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

Can’t wait to meet you all at our event and as part of the Refugee Festival Scotland, this afternoon from 17-19, at Woodlands Methodist Church!
🎟 Free Entry
⏰5pm-7pm
📍 229 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3, United Kingdom
#rfs2022
#refugeefestival
@scotrefcouncil

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

#ccshowcase2022

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

We had beautiful moments with our participants at @IScreativecomm event last Thursday! Such a great night of sharing, creativity and insightful talks!
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#iranianscottish #creativecommunities

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

What an absolute pleasure to be part of the @IScreativecomm event last Thursday!

[Gorgie Collective @gorgiearts]

So inspiring to chat with organisations bringing art and creativity to diverse communities across Scotland at this week's Creative Communities exhibition and showcase!
We're proud to be a member of this national programme promoting #creativity and #wellbeing 💜🎨
#CCShowcase2022

[Creative Communities @IScreativecomm]

We’re so excited to announce that not only will we have a jam-packed day with our portfolio this Thursday at the #CCShowcase2022 - but we also have the pleasure of welcoming some very special guests in the evening…👇🧵

[Creative Communities @IScreativecomm]

Next week we'll welcome the #CreativeCommunities portfolio, as well as friends of the Fund, to Civic House in Glasgow. We'll see what this fund has enabled 46 projects around Scotland to create, and celebrate with all the people it has impacted. Are you coming? #CCShowcase2022

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

#music #art #glasgow #marketgallery #artistsoninstagram #instagram #Scotland #Iraninscottish

[Iranian Scottish Community (ISAN) 🧡 @Iranscot]

Some shots from our last creative writing workshop at @marketgallery!

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#creativeworkshop #iranianscottish #community