Tag: Social and cultural activities in Glasgow

Code Your Future is a free coding school for disadvantaged groups. Code Your Future operates in cities across the world, having been established in London, Glasgow and Manchester. In Glasgow, we mainly work with people seeking asylum and refuge. Currently, we run one course per year, spanning seven or so months. Applications for our next class in January 2020 are Read more…

Supported by Glasgow Connected Arts Network and Young Start, The Bold Collective is made up of young people who are passionate about youth arts in Glasgow. Working as a committee of young people between the ages of 14 and 25, The Bold Collective are invested in promoting, participating and encouraging access to the arts for other young people in Glasgow. Read more…

Glasgow Afghan United was established in 2004 and operates in partnership with local grass root communities and relevant stakeholders, working to principles of Unity, Equality, Peace and Diversity. It is an Afghan community led organisation seeking to improve the lives of Afghans and a wide range of ethnic minority communities living in Glasgow by promoting sport, health & well-being, social Read more…

Radiant and Brighter Community was founded in 2012 and became a registered Community Interest Company in 2014. We aim to promote diversity through education, inspiration and changing perceptions, applying the insights gained by our founders on their own journey to deliver greater societal integration and economic participation. The organisation was founded by Micheal and Pheona Matovu after experiencing years of Read more…

We are a group of Christians dedicated to supporting refugees and people seeking asylum in the local community through various services, including ESOL classes, social events, advocacy, and more. With years of experience in this field in Glasgow’s East End, we have established close partnerships with other local organisations, including Integration Networks. Find out more Address: 12-14 Burgher Street, Glasgow Read more…

MILK is a social enterprise supporting women from migrant backgrounds, including refugees and asylum seekers. We are a full-time community space that is multifunctional and hosts a number of local groups, classes, workshops, and pop-up events. We update our timetable weekly but typical activities include: Conversation cafes (women only) Free community meals Peer support group Find out more Please visit Read more…

A Glasgow based charity dedicated to providing care and support to homeless, vulnerable and socially excluded people. We do free breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Free hair cuts every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Showering facilities, toiletries, laundry and emergency clothing also available. Read more…

Kinning Park Complex (KPC) is an independent, multi-purpose community space located in Glasgow’s Southside. Offering a range of fantastic activities, we bring people together, reduce isolation, foster friendships, and cultivate a true sense of community. Our affordable halls, kitchen, office spaces, and studios are well-utilised by local organisations, dance and sports groups, artists, musicians, and various community projects. Our Community Read more…

Govanhill Baths Community Trust (GBCT) is a community based organisation working to regenerate the local area. We run a range of Health, Wellbeing and Arts programmes and social enterprises. Read more…

Central and West Integration Network is a Scottish charity dedicated to supporting asylum seekers, refugees, and black and minority ethnic communities, as well as migrant workers throughout Glasgow. Our mission is to alleviate poverty within these communities, enhance their standard of living, and actively promote their settlement and integration. We provide advice, English classes, food, and wellbeing activities through various Read more…

CAMASS is a community organisation with aims to create, develop and maintain friendly bonds, solidarity and tolerance among the members who reside in Scotland. We have regular social meetings for all members to discuss issues faced by members and to advance community cohesion and development across all aspects of local activity. Read more…