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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 outdoor in nature can have a significant impact on a person’s health and mental wellbeing. It is important that everyone in our 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. 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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We help people of all ages and abilities to enjoy cycling and cycling activities. We have bikes available for people to use in our activities if they do not have their own. We offer bike lessons and bike skills sessions to help people learn to ride and become confident on a bike. Our group rides use the network of paths Read more…
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Amma Birth Companions provides support to asylum seeking and refugee women before, during and after the birth of a baby. We offer one to one pregnancy, birth and postnatal companionship, and peer support activities for before and after babies are born. We run weekly parent and baby drop-in, exercise classes, pregnancy and parenting workshops, free of charge for our clients. Read more…
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We provide football and food twice a week from 3-5pm for people from all backgrounds, including refugees and people seeking asylum who are experiencing homelessness, poor mental health, addiction recovery, or isolation. Read more…
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Waverley Care is Scotland’s HIV, hepatitis and sexual health charity. Our Health Improvement Team West (Glasgow and Lanarkshire) has an African Health Project which works with people from African communities who are living with HIV, as well as providing education and HIV/hepatitis testing for people who would like to know their status. We can also provide free condoms and information Read more…
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Afghan Human Rights Foundation (AHRF) is an independent, non-governmental, non-partisan and non-profit organization working to promote human rights and democracy through engaging a variety of arts, and culture-based programs; creating space for dialogue at all levels of society, peace-building, social justice, societal transformation and public participation. AHRFof the UK of was established in 2013 by the founder of Scottish Afghan Read more…
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‘Rights & Choices provides befriending and group work opportunities for migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women in Glasgow who are socially isolated and/or have experienced abuse or violence. We aim to improve wellbeing, reduce isolation and strengthen social networks by providing support, information on women’s rights, and social networking opportunities Read more…
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Power of Play is a project based in Townhead, Glasgow which provides play and family support opportunities to families in the local community. We facilitate a number of play sessions including perinatal groups for new and expectant parents, a toddler 12 week program designed to help your child socialise and develop independence and run frequent parenting groups which are educational Read more…
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FFDNE is a community group led by asylum seekers and refugees formed in 2002, the membership of the group is open to anyone seeking asylum or who has leave to remain/refugees. We are a constituted group and managed by a group of management committee members elected at the Annual General Meeting. Our group is supported by a community worker from Read more…
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Licketyspit is a specialist early years theatre company based in Glasgow, working across Scotland. Our Storyplay approach opens doors to imaginary playworlds to unlock the limitless possibilities of children and support their rights. Our work is based on theatre, stories, rhymes, songs, games and imaginary play, created for and with children, families, and communities. Licketyspit creates and delivers work from Read more…
