Katie Feyerabend

Writing an anti-racist survey as a white person

a lakeside castle reflected in the water
While it seems like it should be an indisputable statement that we are currently living in a society that is riddled with inequalities and was created by unequal power structures, this has become an increasingly divisive statement.
Projects
Published on 19 Aug 2025

No room for racism

Anti-racism survey report

Anti-racism survey report
In 2023, the Scottish Government and the Scottish Association of Social Work (SASW) established the Social Work Anti-racism Oversight Group to lead the development of a national anti-racism action plan…
Published in
Reports
on 12 Aug 2025

Chief Social Work Officers Annual Report Summary 2023/24

CSWO annual summary report

This summary report provides an analysis and overview of the Chief Social Work Officer (CSWO) 2023-2024 Annual Reports. These annual reports are based around a reporting template and give a general overview of the social work landscape in Scotland.

The CSWO Annual Reports are a means of reporting to Councils on the delivery of social work services in their area, highlighting key activities, developments, and challenges. 

Published in
Reports
on 25 Mar 2025

Evaluation - Invisible String

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As part of our learning week we had a day where we focused on our internal evaluation process, as well as how we can better use the data we already collect to show our impact to partners and stakeholders.
Inside Iriss
Published on 11 Feb 2025

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