Salvaged Metal Art by Jenny Watson A little over a year ago we introduced you to Jack Smyth, the talented young man hoping to create change one weld at a time and creator of Salvaged Metal Art Since the article in Issue 11, Jack has to continued to hone his skills and improve Clydesider Editor • Community
https://clydesider.org/2020/09/28/litter-pick-games/ Litter Pick Games Are you the Fastest Picker in the West? Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore is challenging the people of West Dunbartonshire to get involved with their litter pick games throughout October. Have you got what it takes? If you think you're game enough then you can get involved through their Clydesider • Community
https://clydesider.org/2020/08/26/community-growing/ Community Growing Lockdown has seen families and residents in central Alexandria getting dug into their community garden spaces. With the support of local charity the Leamy Foundation they have planted 24 fruit trees, 80 herb plants and a mountain of kale. And they're now getting to harvest and enjoy their Clydesider • Community
https://clydesider.org/2020/08/24/mind-your-mind/ Mind Your Mind As lockdown eases, months of stress and anxiety are taking their toll on many people's mental wellbeing.To help ease some of that pressure Stepping Stones, a local mental health charity that provides support to people in West Dunbartonshire, is re-opening for self-referrals.And they are now offering Clydesider • Community
https://clydesider.org/2020/08/20/wellbeing-in-a-box/ Wellbeing In A Box By Angela Clark If you're finding it tough to get out of bed in the morning, struggling with mood swings or sleepless nights - you're not alone. After months of lockdown the Covid pandemic is taking its toll on the mental well-being of people from all Clydesider • Community
https://clydesider.org/2020/08/13/tackling-period-poverty/ Tackling Period Poverty By Angela Clark Women and girls in West Dunbartonshire can get a three month supply of free sanitary products delivered direct to their door. The initiative to help tackle period poverty involves Scottish social enterprise HeyGirlsUK teaming up with West Dunbartonshire Council to ensure free tampons and sanitary towels are Clydesider • Community
