July 24, 2024
Right There welcomes the implementation of The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots Law which came into effect 16th July 2024.
Right There
for 200 years
For two centuries, our charity has been rooted in communities, walking alongside people of all ages facing the toughest times in life. Today, children and adults are facing challenges like never before.
As we commemorate our 200th year, join our movement to help prevent homelessness, one person at a time.
Our Journey
Since 1824, we’ve provided on the ground support to people experiencing poverty or social inequality; people fleeing violence, family breakdowns or addictions. Whatever the reason, we aren’t here to judge – only to help.
Last year we supported 4,000 people of all ages with tailored one-to-one support. From providing safe homes to emotional wellbeing and family support as well as community outreach, we have always adapted our programmes to meet the ever changing needs of the communities we work with.
We will continue to be right there for as long as it takes for everyone to have an equal chance to create a safe and supportive place to call home.
Get Involved: Fundraising
2000 More: Our Anniversary Pledge
With your help we can support another 2,000 lives in our 200th year. Start fundraising today
Get Involved: Partnerships
Be part of our bicentennial legacy and help us prevent homelessness.
Our History
For some people, home is a place they’ve never been before. For 200 years, we’ve helped them find it. It’s a shocking reality that in 2024 homelessness still exists and inequalities continue to deepen. Since our founding our mission hasn’t wavered – we’ve always been here to help without judgement.
July 12, 2024
Right There’s Head of Operations for Housing and Communities Alistair Connell, and his son Charlie, are taking on a mammoth walking challenge for our 200-year anniversary.
June 20, 2024
CEO Janet Haugh, talks about World Refugee Day 2024 and how we can all help to build a world where everyone has a place to call home
