Community sponsorship detail - Clydesider Reset Communities for Refugees: Sponsored Editorial Leading with welcome: how a Glasgow group is helping a refugee family build a new life. Just beyond the communities covered by Clydesider, something powerful is quietly taking shape. In Glasgow, a new Community Sponsorship group is forming to welcome a refugee family and itʼs a reminder of whatʼs possible Clydesider Editor • Issue 33
1 Community Links: Sponsored Editorial Regeneration Services The overarching role of Community Links Scotland (CLS) is to work with individuals from fragile deprived communities, developing partnership projects to: support the transition into further employment; develop new skills and opportunities; create social connections; increase income; sustain homes. We do this through a combination of consultancy work Clydesider Editor • Issue 33
OKFP - Your Community Needs You! Sponsored Editorial A local charity is looking for some expert volunteers to help the organisation as it grows and develops. Old Kilpatrick Food Parcels (OKFP) celebrated its fifth anniversary this year. It has grown from a grassroots initiative to help residents access food and prescriptions during the pandemic to a Clydesider Editor • Issue 33
upscalemedia-transformed (3) (Untitled) Sponsored Editorial Knowes Housing Association Ltd (KHA) is a community based social landlord committed to its mission of providing good quality affordable housing and services which meet the needs and aspirations of the community we serve. The Association owns and manages 1056 properties and provides factoring services to 562 customers Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
IMG_0011 Community Links Scotland Sponsored Editorial As a local Clydebank-based community regeneration charity, we have been supporting the West Dunbartonshire community for 23 years. We primarily work with community-led Housing Associations to develop and deliver projects that support their tenants who are most vulnerable to social isolation and financial hardship, and we support a Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
Pg 11 OKFP The Wee Chatty Café Sponsored Editorial Out for a walk or a cycle and looking for a pit stop to rest weary legs and refuel – then check out the Wee Chatty Café in Old Kilpatrick. The brightly painted shipping container beside the Saltings is hard to miss and there is always a friendly smile Clydesider Editor • Issue 32