Making Rights Real is a new human rights organisation in Scotland that works with communities and grassroots activists to deliver human rights for everyone. We launched in 2020 and thanks to funding from Corra Foundation and Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, appointed our first Director and Associate to lead setting up the organisation and developing initiatives with community groups.
We are keen to extend our board.
We have set up Making Rights Real to be a kind, fun and useful organisation.
Our Values are based on core human rights values of dignity and respect, all our work is underpinned by the principles of a human rights based approach. We are known for:
We are looking for new Board members who will help us shape the organisation and decide how we should invest our time.
We are also looking for someone who loves numbers and finance to join as our Treasurer.
We would particularly value people with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
More than anything though, it is your enthusiasm and commitment to social justice and human rights that we need.
The role of Trustee / Board Member may be carried out online or in person.
To find out more and to apply, please see below or visit our website.
Applications are open to 5pm on Wednesday 15h June 2022
We are hosting an informal online information session on Monday 6th June 2022 at 6pm-7pm to meet some of our current Board members and find out more about the role. Please email info@makingrightsreal.org.uk to book a place.
For an informal discussion about being a Trustee please contact Jo Ferrie, Chair jo.ferrie@glasgow.ac.uk
We look forward to hearing from you.