Commonwealth Cooking project
15th September 2026
We are loving our Commonwealth Cooking project! It brings recipes cooked by community members from Commonwealth countries to our weekly community lunch. We are learning so much about each other's cultures and trying new foods every week. Read more
CWIN is hiring an Enterprise Officer!
9th September 2026
We have an exciting job vacancy! We want to combine the need for an enterprise with the desire to develop opportunities for our talented community members and set up a catering enterprise. To this end we are looking for a motivated and innovative Enterprise Officer. Read more
September network meeting
3rd September 2026
Did you know about our network meetings? They are a great chance to hear from other organisations and to present or informally circulate information about your own activities. This month we had 12 attendees representing 7 organisations. Read more
Walk to Pollok Park and Burrell Collection
28th August 2026
Laureen took us to see the Burrell Collection and Pollok Park in lovely late summer weather. It's easier to find and make use of Glasgow's great resources when we are shown them, rather than told about them. Read more
Health and wellbeing day coming up
27th August 2026
We are looking forward to our next health and wellbeing day in partnership with Waverley Care - September 11th from 12pm
Information and advice on physical and mental health
Check ups for blood pressure and blood borne viruses
And, of course, food and community! Read more
Art group trip to Crannog Centre
20th August 2026
Our art group went on a trip to the Scottish Crannog Centre for UNESCO RIELA's 'Rise and Shine' event on Loch Tay last weekend. "I had an absolutely amazing day! I met some lovely new people and had a great time. It was such a wonderful experience! Read more
Trip to Hillhouse in Helensburgh
11th August 2026
We take our community members to places they have never seen before. Cost, knowledge, skills, motivation, these can all be barriers that we help overcome. The result is an uplifting, sometimes unforgettable trip. Read more
ESOL learner survey
10th August 2026
Language is key to progress in many areas of life, as the feedback from our end of term learner survey confirms:
"the class has made me confident enough to speak even if I'm not fluent"
"Because of esol I can speak in appointments or with employers"
"I have become able to talk to… Read more
Southside walk
30th July 2026
Some longstanding and some more recently arrived community members joined Laureen on a walk to Tramway, Hidden Gardens and Queen's Park. Showing people gems like these can help put them on people's maps for future visits. Read more
Mitchell Library visit
22nd July 2026
Laureen took us on a walk to the Mitchell library. We got a tour of the library (including parts not open to the public), learned about books in community languages across different libraries in Glasgow and made membership cards. Read more