Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK)

The most impactful individuals from the past year! Hear what Maggy Moyo, Georgia Sullivan, and Jodie Campaigns had to say about being shortlisted for the #SMKAwards2026! Find out this year's #CampaignerOfTheYear on 11 June!!!

See what Lauren Rymel of Ruils Independent Living, Save Our Youth Centre of Pie Factory Music, and Emily Crudden McIlhatton of Politics in Action said about being shortlisted for the #SMKAwards2026! smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards/smk-national-campaigner-awards-2026-shortlist/

Check out what Common/Wealth Theatre, Talia Woodin, Common Ground Justice Project, and Housing Rights said about being shortlisted for the #SMKAwards2026! Find out WHO WILL WIN on 11 JUNE! https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards/smk-national-campaigner-awards-2026-shortlist/

These campaigners made BIG CHANGE, proving that #ChangeIsPossible! Find out what Scotland for Decrim, Save Windermere (Matt Staniek), and Killed Women said about being nominated for #DavidAndGoliath! Remember to check back to see who is winning the #SMKAwards2026 on 11 JUNE!

How does it feel for SEEd, St. Lawrence's Church Hungerford, Zero Carbon Guildford, and Save Danes Moss to be shortlisted for the #BestCommunityClimateAndNatureAction? Find out who won during #GreatBigGreenWeek! Put the #SMKAwards2026 on your calendar for 11 JUNE!

What did EVA England, Money Advice Trust, and Dr. Rachael Kent have to say about being shortlisted for the change they made for consumers? Find out who is winning at the #SMKAwards2026 on 11 JUNE! This category is sponsored by Which? #LoveCampaigning

How do the campaign teams at Surviving Universal UK, Article 39 children's rights charity, and Speech and Language UK feel about being shortlisted? Stay tuned to find out who will win the #SMKAwards2026 on 11 JUNE smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards/smk-national-campaigner-awards-2026-shortlist/

Did Chloe convince you to campaign on social media? If so, sign up for the 7 May workshop at https://smk.org.uk/training-events/how-to-create-social-media-content-for-social-change-social-media-campaigning-workshop/

Hear why your campaign's supporters might take action on social media from Chloe Green. Sign up for the 7 May How to Create Social Media Content for Social Change workshop at https://smk.org.uk/training-events/how-to-create-social-media-content-for-social-change-social-media-campaigning-workshop/

📢The #SMKAwards2026 shortlist is out now! Behind every campaign is a story of real people. Their work shows what collective action can achieve, and that #ChangeIsPossible. Click here to read about this year’s shortlist: smk.org.uk/what-we-do/connect/awards/ #LoveCampaigning #MillionActsOfHope

Sign up for the Storytelling For Change workshop to hear more from Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin on 6 May! https://smk.org.uk/training-events/storytelling-for-change-campaign-communications-workshop/

Listen to what Charlotte Jones of More Onion says about how to create digital campaigning tactics. The next Digital Campaigning workshop is on 5 May, 10am-1pm. Sign up at https://smk.org.uk/training-events/digital-campaigning/

Only 1 week left to sign up for the April 2026 cohort of the Campaign Carousel! Hear from Carnegie UK's Hannah Paylor on how the Campaign Carousel helped her! https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/support/campaign-training/campaign-carousel/

🚨 New SMK Report Out Today: The Toughest Year Yet for Campaigners 🚨 READ THE FULL REPORT HERE for more on what the challenges are and what success looks like: https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/champion/campaigner-survey/

SMK Associate and social media campaigning expert Chloe Green on why the Campaign Carousel is useful for campaigners: Sign up for the April 2026 cohort of the Campaign Carousel by 20 Apr! https://smk.org.uk/what-we-do/support/campaign-training/campaign-carousel/

Sign up for Chloe Green's Social Media to Win Campaigns workshop on 3rd March at https://smk.org.uk/training-events/social-media-to-win-campaigns/

LAST CHANCE! The Chief Executive provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the Sheila McKechnie Foundation. Download the recruitment pack and apply at https://smk.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/. APPLICATIONS CLOSE TOMORROW!