aBOUT US
WHO WE ARE
Diversity Bridge SCIO is a Scottish charity dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion while providing essential support to ethnic minority communities, including refugees and asylum seekers.
We recognise the challenges many individuals face, from social isolation and discrimination to financial hardship, ill-health, and limited access to opportunities.
Our Vision and Mission
To create a community where everyone regardless of background has equal opportunities, feels included, and can thrive.
To promote equality and diversity, relieve hardship, and support individuals from minority backgrounds to access opportunities, improve their wellbeing, and build fulfilling lives within their communities.
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Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
Supporting mental health, wellbeing, and connection within our communities.
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Peer-support groups to combat isolation.
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Culturally sensitive mental health and wellbeing activities.
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Mentoring & Education
Helping people build skills, confidence, and pathways to opportunity.
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Mentorship programmes for young people and adults.
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Skills-based workshops including digital literacy, CV building, job readiness, and ESOL support.
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Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
Promoting physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
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Peer-support groups to combat isolation.
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Culturally sensitive mental health and wellbeing activities.
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Advocacy & Anti-Discrimination Work
Advancing equity, inclusion, and social justice.
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Campaigns and partnerships addressing racism, Islamophobia, and inequality.
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Awareness-raising events and community dialogues.
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Volunteering & Community Leadership
Building leadership, connection, and community impact.
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Structured volunteer opportunities.
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Leadership development for community members.
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OUR IMPACT
IN NUMBERS
Facts & Figures
300+
Mentorship and Support
The Difference We’re Making
30+
youth empowered
800+
Supported via Poverty Relief
1800+
SIM Cards Delivered
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Voices of change
"The Youth Leadership Programme transformed my confidence. I gained real skills in communication, teamwork, and professional presentation. With my mentor’s support, I landed my first job. Diversity Bridge believed in me when I didn’t believe in myself that changed everything."
Kechi, Age 19,
Youth Leadership Graduate
"When my family was struggling diversity bridge gave us preloaded gift cards, We could buy whatever we needed without shame. That kindness ment the world to us"
Community Member
"I'd never used a tablet and had not internet at home. Diversity Bridge gave me a device, free data and taught me how to use it. Now im connected, can access services and can hunt for jobs online. It given me independence and hope."
