Difference between revisions of "Social Justice Foundation"
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+ | *[[Heather MacLeod]] - managing director, appointed January 2010<ref>[http://www.spinprofiles.org/images/a/af/HeatherMacLeod-LinkedIn.png Heather MacLeod LinkedIn page], Google cache of the page as it appeared on 13 Jan 2010 03:47:11 GMT, accessed in Google cache 6 Feb 2010</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== |
Revision as of 14:47, 16 March 2010
The Social Justice Foundation calls itself "non-partisan, independent research organisation based in Scotland".[1] It says it is
- a leading centre for research on issues affecting the confidence and well-being of our society. We conduct research that can help inform the development and implementation of a wide range of policies and influence existing legislation.[2]
It describes its core values as follows:[3]
- The Social Justice Foundation is focussed on the most deprived 20% of society
- Social Justice means helping others to help themselves
- Poverty is more than an absence of money
- For most people, work is the most sustainable route out of poverty
- Stable, healthy families are at the heart of strong societies
- The Social Justice Foundation believes in promoting a welfare society, not a welfare state.
People
- Heather MacLeod - managing director, appointed January 2010[4]
Notes
- ↑ Home page, Social Justice Foundation website, accessed 16 March 2010
- ↑ Home page, Social Justice Foundation website, accessed 16 March 2010
- ↑ Home page, Social Justice Foundation website, accessed 16 March 2010
- ↑ Heather MacLeod LinkedIn page, Google cache of the page as it appeared on 13 Jan 2010 03:47:11 GMT, accessed in Google cache 6 Feb 2010