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-====== Charities & Trusts ======+====== Charities & Trusts ​in Glasgow ​======
   * See also [[Charity Shops]]   * See also [[Charity Shops]]
   * See also **[[Community Groups]]**   * See also **[[Community Groups]]**
   * See also **[[Social Enterprise]]**   * See also **[[Social Enterprise]]**
 +  * [[http://​www.starterpacks.org.uk|Starter Packs Glasgow]] - //Starter Packs Glasgow have been helping individuals and families across Greater Glasgow for the last 21 years. ​ We provide over 60 items in our packs such as crockery, kettle, toaster, pots, pans, bedding, towels, toiletries and cleaning products. ​ They are available by referral to anybody experiencing poverty, often after being homeless, fleeing domestic situations, moving on from the forces, prison or care. //
   * [[https://​mypickle.org/​|My Pickle]] - //We Make It Easy To Find Help.  It can be difficult, stressful and time-consuming to find help.  My Pickle C.I.C. helps cut through the noise and makes it easier to find the help you need, when you need it.  We do this by maintaining a central, publicly sourced, and carefully vetted database of national support options and inspiring stories.//   * [[https://​mypickle.org/​|My Pickle]] - //We Make It Easy To Find Help.  It can be difficult, stressful and time-consuming to find help.  My Pickle C.I.C. helps cut through the noise and makes it easier to find the help you need, when you need it.  We do this by maintaining a central, publicly sourced, and carefully vetted database of national support options and inspiring stories.//
   * [[https://​www.glasgowbasketbrigade.org.uk/​|Glasgow Basket Brigade]] - //The Glasgow Basket Brigade is a female-led initiative who are fully inspired to bringing the magic of Christmas alive through connection, contribution and giving back to our community.//​   * [[https://​www.glasgowbasketbrigade.org.uk/​|Glasgow Basket Brigade]] - //The Glasgow Basket Brigade is a female-led initiative who are fully inspired to bringing the magic of Christmas alive through connection, contribution and giving back to our community.//​
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 ===== Addiction ===== ===== Addiction =====
 +  * [[https://​www.cascotland.org.uk/​|Cocaine Anonymous]] - //Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from their addiction.//​
   * [[https://​www.sweetforaddicts.co.uk|Sweet For Addicts]] - //Sweet For Addicts is an organisation involving people whose lives have been touched by addiction and have used the arts as a cathartic therapy.//   * [[https://​www.sweetforaddicts.co.uk|Sweet For Addicts]] - //Sweet For Addicts is an organisation involving people whose lives have been touched by addiction and have used the arts as a cathartic therapy.//
   * [[https://​www.phoenix-futures.org.uk/​|Phoenix Futures]] - //We are a charity and housing association which has been helping people overcome drug and alcohol problems for 50 years. ​ We provide residential,​ prison, community and specialist services.//   * [[https://​www.phoenix-futures.org.uk/​|Phoenix Futures]] - //We are a charity and housing association which has been helping people overcome drug and alcohol problems for 50 years. ​ We provide residential,​ prison, community and specialist services.//
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   * [[https://​www.cancersupportscotland.org/​|Cancer Support Scotland]] - //As a national charity we are dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of those affected by cancer across Scotland. We are passionate about providing free holistic care and support that is never restricted by type or by region.//   * [[https://​www.cancersupportscotland.org/​|Cancer Support Scotland]] - //As a national charity we are dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of those affected by cancer across Scotland. We are passionate about providing free holistic care and support that is never restricted by type or by region.//
 ===== Children ===== ===== Children =====
 +  * [[https://​gtof.org.uk/​|Glasgow Taxi Outing Fund]] - //Since 1945, thousands of taxi drivers have donated their time and effort to make the ‘Outing to Troon’ the annual success that it is. Most of the drivers don fancy dress costumes, much to the delight of the children and the people who line the route through Glasgow and in Troon itself.//
   * [[https://​getwellgamers.org.uk/​contact/​|Get Well Gamers]] - //Donate video games and consoles to hospitals and healthcare settings across the United Kingdom//   * [[https://​getwellgamers.org.uk/​contact/​|Get Well Gamers]] - //Donate video games and consoles to hospitals and healthcare settings across the United Kingdom//
   * [[http://​www.peekproject.org.uk/​|Peek Project]] - //Improving the life chances of children and young people by unlocking their potential and journeying alongside them, as they PLAY, CREATE and THRIVE.//   * [[http://​www.peekproject.org.uk/​|Peek Project]] - //Improving the life chances of children and young people by unlocking their potential and journeying alongside them, as they PLAY, CREATE and THRIVE.//
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   * See [[Food Charity|Food Charities]]   * See [[Food Charity|Food Charities]]
   * See also **[[Foodbanks]]**   * See also **[[Foodbanks]]**
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 +===== Gambling =====
 +  * [[http://​glasgowcitygamblingharms.org/​|Glasgow City Gambling Harms]] - //Glasgow City Gambling Harms is a small project which aims to connect people in Glasgow who are suffering harms from their own or somendody else’s gambling towards sources of support.//
  
 ===== Health ===== ===== Health =====
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 ===== Homeless ===== ===== Homeless =====
   * [[https://​www.ghn.org.uk/​|Glasgow Homelessness Network]]   * [[https://​www.ghn.org.uk/​|Glasgow Homelessness Network]]
 +  * [[https://​kindnessglasgow.co.uk/​|Kindness Glasgow]] - //Kindness Homeless Street Team Glasgow SCIO is a voluntary charity dedicated to supporting and lifting people in Glasgow and surrounding areas. //
   * [[https://​emmausglasgow.org.uk/​|Emmaus Glasgow]] - //The Emmaus community in Glasgow opened in 2006 and now operates a residential community of 27 former homeless men and women ('​companions'​) and a recycling/​reuse business with two retail charity shops – Partick and Hamiltonhill ​ in Glasgow. //   * [[https://​emmausglasgow.org.uk/​|Emmaus Glasgow]] - //The Emmaus community in Glasgow opened in 2006 and now operates a residential community of 27 former homeless men and women ('​companions'​) and a recycling/​reuse business with two retail charity shops – Partick and Hamiltonhill ​ in Glasgow. //
   * [[https://​homelessnetwork.scot/​|Homeless Network]] - //Homeless Network Scotland was established in 1980 to bring together the different sectors, organisations and individuals that want to put an end to homelessness and to retain a long-term overview.//   * [[https://​homelessnetwork.scot/​|Homeless Network]] - //Homeless Network Scotland was established in 1980 to bring together the different sectors, organisations and individuals that want to put an end to homelessness and to retain a long-term overview.//
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   * [[https://​www.aandm.org.uk/​|Achieve More Scotland]] - //Delivers programmes of diversionary activity to young people from areas of high social deprivation. Diversionary activities take the form of sports, physical activity, group-work, volunteering,​ employability and personal development sessions. //   * [[https://​www.aandm.org.uk/​|Achieve More Scotland]] - //Delivers programmes of diversionary activity to young people from areas of high social deprivation. Diversionary activities take the form of sports, physical activity, group-work, volunteering,​ employability and personal development sessions. //
   * [[https://​www.blantyresocceracademy.co.uk/​|Blantyre Soccer Academy]] - //Advance public participation in amateur sport of football by promoting the game of football through the provision of recreational facilities and activities. //   * [[https://​www.blantyresocceracademy.co.uk/​|Blantyre Soccer Academy]] - //Advance public participation in amateur sport of football by promoting the game of football through the provision of recreational facilities and activities. //
 +  * [[https://​www.movementpark.org.uk/​|Movement Park]] - //Movement park is a Glasgow-based charity, that first opening its doors in Whiteinch, Glasgow in March 2017. We use sport and movement-based activities to enhance the lives of the local community. Based in our converted warehouse, Movement Park is an innovative urban-sports facility, with both indoor and outdoor space, providing opportunities for all ages to actively unleash their potential.//​
 ===== Women ===== ===== Women =====
   * [[http://​www.hematgryffe.org.uk/​|Hemat Gryffe]] - //Gryffe Women’s Aid was founded in 1981 as the first Asian, Black and Minority Ethnic Women’s Aid Group in Scotland.//   * [[http://​www.hematgryffe.org.uk/​|Hemat Gryffe]] - //Gryffe Women’s Aid was founded in 1981 as the first Asian, Black and Minority Ethnic Women’s Aid Group in Scotland.//
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   * [[http://​www.youngpossilfutures.org.uk/​|Young People'​s Futures]] ​ - //Young People'​s Futures (formerly known as Young Possil Futures) is a charitable company (Charity No.SC038053,​ Company No. SC365872) working with children and young people aged 5-18 years that provides drop-in based diversionary activities in the Possilpark, Westercommon and Hamiltonhill communities of North Glasgow//   * [[http://​www.youngpossilfutures.org.uk/​|Young People'​s Futures]] ​ - //Young People'​s Futures (formerly known as Young Possil Futures) is a charitable company (Charity No.SC038053,​ Company No. SC365872) working with children and young people aged 5-18 years that provides drop-in based diversionary activities in the Possilpark, Westercommon and Hamiltonhill communities of North Glasgow//
   * [[https://​www.ypeople.org.uk/​|YPeople]] - //Mentoring Scotland’s young people// ​   * [[https://​www.ypeople.org.uk/​|YPeople]] - //Mentoring Scotland’s young people// ​
 +  * [[https://​www.movementpark.org.uk/​|Movement Park]] - //Movement park is a Glasgow-based charity, that first opening its doors in Whiteinch, Glasgow in March 2017. We use sport and movement-based activities to enhance the lives of the local community. Based in our converted warehouse, Movement Park is an innovative urban-sports facility, with both indoor and outdoor space, providing opportunities for all ages to actively unleash their potential.//​
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