Glasgow Links : Society and Culture

• Pollokshields Heritage

  A community organisation serving the UK's first planned garden suburb.

  pollokshieldsheritage.org

• Talk Glasgow Forum - A Glasgow Community

  A Glasgow community discussion forum where we chat about anything and everything.

  www.talkglasgow.com

• Home-Start Glasgow South

  Charity organisation offering support, friendship and practical help to families with young children all over Glasgow. News, events, and how to volunteer.

  www.homestartglasgowsouth.org.uk/

• Emmaus Glasgow

  Provide shelter and help to homeless people. Includes mission statement and contact information.

  www.emmausglasgow.org.uk/

• Flourish House

  Helping people with mental illness to achieve their potential and be respected as co-workers, neighbours and friends. Established in 1997, they promote recovery from mental ill health through unique partnership developed using the Clubhouse.

  www.flourishhouse.org.uk/

• Glasgow FreeShare

  Social regiving site for people in and around Glasgow. Part of the Freecyle network.

  groups.yahoo.com/group/glasgow-freeshare

• Dalmarnock Primary School

  Offering a contact point for former pupils. Listing information and photographs from the 1950's.

  www.dalmarnock.ukschool.com/

• Volunteer Martin Doherty Republican Flute Band

  Offers profile, details of events, gallery, guestbook, and contacts.

  www.freewebs.com/docobhoys/

• Glasgow Fiddle Workshop

  Information pages for current and prospective members of this organisation.

  www.glasgowfiddle.org.uk/

• Move On Ltd

  Helping the homeless to help themselves - support, advice, information, training and guidance to homeless people.

  www.moveon.org.uk/

• The Annexe Healthy Living Centre.

  Provides location, activities and facilities information for this community centre located in Partick.

  www.theannexehlc.megalomedia.co.uk/

• The Mungo Foundation

  Range of community based care and support services to people with learning difficulties.

  www.themungofoundation.org.uk/

• Ronald McDonald House

  Charity providing accommodation for families of patients at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Includes information about fund-raising and volunteering.

  www.ronaldmcdonaldhouse.net/

• Volunteer Centre Glasgow

  Advises both volunteers and local organisations looking for help from the voluntary sector. Includes mission statement and contact information.

  www.volunteerglasgow.org/

• Glasgow Network of Aligned Sites

  A web site that shows the pattern of prehistoric sites around Glasgow and is a resource for anyone interested in the city's past, including walkers and archaeologists.

  www.geocities.com/AlignedSites/

• Local News for Southsiders - Glasgow

  News and events updated monthly. Site also features a forum/message board and movie "tours" of Govan and Gorbals.

  www.glasgow-southsiders.co.uk

• Glasgow & West Scotland

  Offers details on membership, beer finder, news and events, calendar, gallery and contacts.

  www.glasgowcamra.org.uk/

• Glasgow Community Planning Partnership

  Manages the community planning process to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Glasgow. Includes information about objectives and activities.

  www.glasgowcpp.org.uk/

• Glasgow Go Club

  Club dedicated to the oldest known board game in the world.

  www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~jtod/go/

• Epilepsy Connections

  A community-based support to people living with epilepsy in the Greater Glasgow area, offering information, education, befriending and support services.

  www.epilepsyconnections.org.uk/