Community Links Regeneration Services Sponsored Editorial As a small Clydebank based community regeneration charity, we have been supporting our local West Dunbartonshire community for 21 years. Across West Dunbartonshire we primarily work with community-controlled Housing Associations to develop and deliver projects that support their tenants who are the most vulnerable to social isolation and Clydesider Editor • Community
Celebrating Success - Sponsored Editorial Join West College Scotland in celebrating 30 fabulous years since their HND (Higher National Diploma) Makeup Artistry qualification was first launched at their Clydebank campus. This qualification was a first of its kind in Scotland at the time.Since then, the programme has enjoyed significant growth and diversification across the Clydesider Editor • Education
The Heart of the Community OKFP - Sponsored Editorial From Fish Supper Fridays to Country & Western nights there’s always something happening at the OKFP Community Hub and Chatty Cafe. The emergency food aid charity hosts regular events to help bring the community together and reduce isolation. Maureen Cummings, OKFP director, explained: “We have a Fish Supper Friday Clydesider Editor • Issue 23
New Alternatives - Sponsored Editorial A local charity supporting people in recovery is looking for new volunteer Board members. Alternatives’ depute manager, Anne Dyer, explained they’re not looking for particular skills or experience, but for people passionate about the community. She said: “Our Board members come from all walks of life and together their Clydesider Editor • Issue 23
Advice In Your Community Sponsored Editorial In the period from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022, WDCAB helped 4,278 clients with 10,351 enquiries. Advice and assistance was given on 27,260 different issues. How so? If a client with a young family approaches the CAB after losing their job, then we Clydesider Editor • Issue 22
Home Energy Scotland Is here to help SPONSORED EDITORIAL: We’re Home Energy Scotland, the Scottish Government's free energy advice service. The cost-of-living crisis and the increase in energy prices is worrying for us all. We can help with free, impartial advice on saving energy, keeping warm at home, renewable energy, cutting water waste and Clydesider Editor • Issue 22
