Learning Through Lived Experience: Street Connect at the University of Glasgow Conversation Café
This week, Street Connect attended another Humanising Healthcare Conversation Café at the University of Glasgow. The Conversation Café brings together medical students and people with lived experience of addiction and recovery, creating a space for open and honest...New Release: Street Connect: His-Story by Ricky McAddock
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Big Christmas Give 2025 – Target Achieved!
Thanks to your amazing generosity, we’ve met our Big Give target and raised £26,000! Every donation, every fundraiser, and every share has made a real difference. This incredible support means that in 2026 we can: Provide more essential services for people in need....
Street Connect Launches Its Very Own Coffee Blend with Glesga Roasters
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with our friends at Glesga Roasters: introducing Good Ground – The Street Connect Coffee Blend. “Good ground produces a harvest far beyond what was sown.” This proverb perfectly captures the heart of Street Connect’s...
Scotland’s 2024 Drug Deaths Fall — But the Crisis Is Far From Over
A statment from our CEO: The latest statistics show that 1,007 people in Scotland lost their lives to drug misuse in 2024. While this is a welcome 13% decrease from the 1,172 deaths in 2023, every single one represents a precious life cut short. Our heartfelt...International Overdose Awareness Day – 31 August 2025
During the week leading up to the 31st August, we joined communities across the globe in marking International Overdose Awareness Day—a time to honor lives lost to overdose, stand alongside those affected, and highlight the importance of prevention and treatment. In...
Ricky Joins UCB to Discuss Drug-Related Deaths and Recovery in Scotland
We were grateful for the opportunity to have Ricky join UCB’s Conversations recently to discuss the rising number of drug-related deaths across the UK — and especially in Scotland, where the rate is now four times higher than in England, according to new data from the...
From the Street, to Their Feet, to a Life Complete
A journey of transformation through connection, compassion, and community. At Street Connect, we believe no one is too lost to be found, too broken to be healed, or too far gone to be welcomed home. The journey we walk with people is beautifully captured in a simple...