Peace In Painting by Jenny Watson We all express ourselves in different ways, some through actions, some through the spoken word, others through the written word. Scott Walker, aka Wingnut Walker, chooses to put paint on canvas to express the world around him. And what a colourful, detailed, intricate world it is! Talking Clydesider Editor • Creative
A Green Recovery - Sponsored Editorial Sponsored Editorial A local charity is helping to find new homes for unwanted household items while also helping to tackle climate change. The Covid19 crisis made the Isaro Community Initiative realise a lot of items heading for landfill could be reused by others in our community. Isaro saw the demand Clydesider Editor • Issue 16
Building Neighbourhood Networks Sponsored Editorial Since 2001 we have supported vulnerable adults, many with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health issues to live an active, healthy life, safely, within their own homes and be fully involved within their local communities. Our members are active in our networks learning essential life skills, becoming Clydesider Editor • Issue 16
Community Growth Words by Amanda Eleftheriades Photos by Charlie Sherry Dried teabags, crushed eggshells and three tonnes of horse manure are not often seen as essential ingredients for cultivating community involvement. But for Cath Howard and her fellow volunteers at Bonhill Community Garden they are proving invaluable in growing both organic veg Clydesider Editor • Community
The Unsung Heroes SPONSORED EDITORIAL Often underplayed is the role of Trustees who work in the background of any charity, ensuring the organisation’s staff are supported to achieve its vision and mission. Occasionally we hear from high profile celebrities who may have ambassadorial roles in charities. Unlike Trustees they tend not to Clydesider Editor • Issue 16
