Minister for Employability stops off at ng homes’ project
Minister for Employability & Training Jamie Hepburn MSP stops off at the Pitstops project to see first hand the success of the initiative.
Minister for Employability & Training Jamie Hepburn MSP stops off at the Pitstops project to see first hand the success of the initiative.
Thanks to Community Choices funding and the' Your Voice, Young Choice' initiative, youngsters from North Glasgow created, developed and secured funding for various different clubs, activities and initiatives.
TENANTS of ng homes have recently completed the Getting Ahead programme with Scottish charity Bridges out of Poverty who help people in Glasgow move out of poverty and lead change in their communities.
RESIDENTS of ng homes are getting their hands dirty at their local allotment this season and members of the North Glasgow community are invited to join growing sessions to learn about sowing, cultivating, and most importantly harvesting food in a natural, organic way.
WORK being carried out by ng homes and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to manage the risk of an ageing population in North Glasgow has been recognised with a UK wide award.
HOUSING Association ng homes have provided text books for young students at two local secondary schools in North Glasgow; All Saints Secondary and Springburn Academy.
ORIENTAL exercise classes run by ng homes are proving popular with Scottish and Chinese people as they work together to get fitter in North Glasgow.
PUPILS at Balornock Primary school were delighted when local social enterprise company ng2 fixed the lock on their bike shed after it had been vandalised over the recent bank holiday weekend.
THE first in a series of workshops delivered by Police Scotland and African Challenge Scotland aimed at educating young people on keeping safe has proved a great success in North Glasgow.
Are you an adult male and currently out of work? Pitstops can help!
A NEW addition to the list of places to visit in North Glasgow is proving popular with customers of ng homes as they meet fortnightly at the Tiger’s Den Diner for an evening of entertainment with a hot meal included.
A FURTHER 26 local people have successfully completed the community development Activate courses supported by ng homes and delivered by the University of Glasgow.
St. Charles' Primary School is the only Glasgow school to be nominated for a £25,000 funding boost, to create an amazing multisensory room within the school.
THE man who led the transfer of Glasgow’s council housing stock is to be remembered in a new initiative that bears his name.
FOURTEEN, an innovative new community driven programme funded by Spirit of 2012, a charity set up by the Big Lottery Fund, has allocated £250,000 to Ruchill and Possilpark; one of six Scottish communities to receive funding.
A COURSE that uses the game of Rugby to teach participants crucial life lessons and core values is helping unemployed people find work in two of Scotland’s largest cities.
A GROUP of tenants are ensuring their landlord ng homes delivers the best possible services to its customers and also highlighting where improvements need to be made.
Saracen House was the venue for Housing Associations and Community groups across Scotland to highlight best practice in community growing projects. Funders, planners and support organisations were also on hand to provide information on developments and sustaining community gardens.
STUDENTS who participated in the Activate course with ng homes received their awards at a ceremony at Glasgow recently alongside students from other parts of the city.
ng homes Community Networking Breakfast programme continues to increase in numbers with over 70 attending the latest event which was held at Possilpark Parish Church.