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JOM Charity advocates for improving the mental health & well-being of isolated youths, the elderly, and the underprivileged in Scottish communities & beyond. Find out more Address: 26A Station Road, Milngavie, Glasgow, G62 8AB Tel: 07900 396707 Email: Jomcharityonline@gmail.com Website: jomcharity.com Facebook Read more…
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Jambo! Radio Scotland is the sole radio station dedicated to serving people of African and Caribbean heritage in Scotland. Broadcasting from Glasgow city centre, it reaches communities across Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen. We produce programmes in multiple languages commonly spoken by Scotland’s African and Caribbean communities. Additionally, we use broadcast production processes and techniques to provide digital and employability skills Read more…
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The Duke of Edinburgh Award in Perth and Kinross offers support for young people within the community to increase their English skills and gain life experiences in a number of different ways. We have a Distance Learning (DL) Hub that offers support remotely to complete a range of activities and can be translated into a number of languages. Although our Read more…
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Outdoors For You believes that everyone should have the opportunity to spend time in nature and outdoor regardless of age, gender, health, fitness, ethnicity and beliefs. It has been proven that having an active lifestyle and spending time outdoors in nature can have a significant impact on a person’s health and mental wellbeing. Our aim is to help communities especially Read more…
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Living Solo Initiative is a community-led organisation that strives to help vulnerable people living alone in the Glasgow area. Through community events and programmes, we bring people together to combat loneliness. Find out more Address: 21 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RE Tel: 0779 170 7103 Email: livingsoloinitiative@gmail.com Website: living-solo.org Facebook Read more…
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Ubuntu Women Shelter is a Glasgow-based charity that provides unconditional practical support to destitute women and people of other marginalised genders who have no recourse to public funds and insecure immigration status in Scotland. Services include: Short-term accommodation Practical destitution support, such as arranging a lawyer, registering with a GP, and providing emergency cash grants Advice and information on education, Read more…
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The International Women’s Group seeks to empower women and enhance their integration. Open to women and girls only. Read more…
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African Lanarkshire for Mental Health provides information and support to help people from migrant and refugee backgrounds find employment and participate in community activities. The group is suitable for children, young people, and families. Read more…
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Sunny Cycles is a charity that helps people of all ages and abilities enjoy cycling. We provide bikes for people who don’t have their own, so everyone can join in. We offer bike lessons and skills sessions to teach people how to ride and feel confident on a bike. Our group rides use the paths around Glasgow to show people Read more…
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Amma Birth Companions provides support to asylum seeking, refugee and migrant women before, during and after the birth of a baby. We offer one-to-one pregnancy, birth and postnatal companionship, antenatal classes and peer support activities for mums and babies both before and after birth. We run weekly parent and baby drop-in, exercise classes, parenting and wellbeing workshops, and social events Read more…
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ScrapAntics work closely with the New Scots (refugee) community in Dundee, providing safe spaces to socialise, share knowledge, practice English and learn new skills – with a focus on family activities and integration into the local community. Our activity programme engages adults, children and young people from diverse backgrounds in creative learning and skills development. These activities include gardening, sports, Read more…
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The Good Deed community group began as a women’s group but has grown into a welcoming and diverse community for everyone. We meet every Tuesday from 11am to 2pm, offering activities like sewing, cooking, knitting, and exercise. We also organise special events to encourage social inclusion and personal development. Our group is open to all genders, providing a space to Read more…
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Friends of Scottish Settlers (FOSS) is a group of local residents offering a warm welcome and solidarity to newcomers in the Falkirk District. We support asylum seekers by providing friendship, advice, and essential items such as clothing and toiletries. Find out more FOSS has a very small, part-time staff team. We will get back to you as quickly as we Read more…
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Scottish Borders Council, in partnership with Borders College, provides English classes for adults living in the Scottish Borders. Most of our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes are delivered online, with some available in person. Find out more Address: Borders College, Buccleuch Road, Hawick, TD9 0EH Telephone: 01896 66 26 00 Email: esol@borderscollege.ac.uk Website: www.scotborders.gov.uk/community-learning-development/english-speakers-languages Read more…
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Glasgow Clyde College’s Community Learning Development (CLD) team delivers English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses in local community venues across Glasgow. Our ESOL courses are offered at a variety of levels for students who wish to improve their English language skills. The courses will prepare you for further study or employment. These skills will increase your confidence in Read more…
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Partick Thistle Charitable Trust offers football sessions and a free meal twice a week. These take place every Monday and Thursday from 3 to 5pm, and everyone is welcome to join, regardless of their background. This includes refugees, asylum seekers, and anyone facing challenges such as homelessness, mental health struggles, addiction recovery, or social isolation. Find out more Email: david.galt@ptct.org.uk Read more…