📢 Our latest report finds that the Scottish and UK governments are failing to use their powers to reduce poverty. - Over one million people experiencing poverty in Scotland. - One in four of the people in poverty are children. Read our report: jrf.org.uk/poverty-in-sco…

Built in 1875, the ABC's wanton destruction has come to symbolise everything that's wrong with this city. Glasgow is watching as its history is destroyed in front of its eyes. The Wetherspoons, named after the original Henglers Circus, now holds the upper hand in class. Madness

A sad image of demolition of the ABC by Laura Kelly helps show construction layers. A is 1929 concrete & brick solid box cinema foyer. B is remains of c.1927 dance hall facade; revealing more of C, oldest curved part from c.1875 Diaroma & predates the Art School. D added c2002

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Garnethill Kids HALLOWEEN PARTY! Happening this Sunday, 27th October 5-7pm 🎃 👻 Book tickets 👉🏾 garnethillmc.co.uk/halloween-part… Tickets must be collected by Friday 25th. Any queries, drop into the centre. Woo hoo…..🦇🐈‍⬛

Looks 👀like a lot of spooky fun!👻☠️👻GarnetbankPrimary Garnethill Multicultural Community Centre #community

Garnetbank Primary School on Renfrew Street in Glasgow. Designed in a Free Renaissance style by Thomas Lennox Watson, this school was built in 1905. I love the curved central bay and the tall windows. #glasgow #glasgowbuildings #architecture #glasgowarchitecture #oldschool

Garnethill Multicultural Centre are hosting a reception with the Minister for Equalities Office of Kaukab Stewart MSP and Police Scotland about the Garnethill area 💬ℹ️ 📍 11/11 (6.30-7.30pm), invitation only Find out more ➡️ scottishinterfaithweek.org/event/multicul… #SIFW2024 Garnethill Multicultural Community Centre

Tickets are on sale for our festive ceilidh! Join us on Saturday 7 December for dancing, mulled wine, mince pies and other delicious nibbles! Plus a donation bar and a raffle with top prizes! Tickets are just £12 (free for children and unwaged) tickettailor.com/events/scottis…

We’re proposing a new cycling route on West Nile Street that will create a north-south connection between Cowcaddens Rd and Argyle St. Drop-in event: 📍Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Strathclyde Suite ⏰Wed 20 Nov - 3.30pm until 7.00pm More info/survey 👉glasgow.gov.uk/westnilestreet

The devastating impact of the UK government’s austerity measures on life expectancy is explored in a new book by David Walsh and Gerry McCartney UofG School of Health & Wellbeing that calls out politicians for a ‘dereliction of public health duty’. Read more ➡️ gla.ac/3ZfjOTJ UofG MVLS

Thanks to everyone who came to our ceilidh at the weekend! We raised over £1000 for our work supporting people in Dungavel and had a brilliant time as well! If you didn’t make it along, there’s still time to support our work by donating to our crowdfunder. See next post!

Great to host our first Network Cuppa & Catchup of the year. Thanks to everyone for coming & for your contribution to the chat. 🙂 Garnethill Multicultural Community Centre CEO CounsellingServicesGlasgow Shakespeare St Club RSPB Scotland Hamiltonhill Claypits LNR Glasgow Life Phoenix Futures Scotland SAMH @GlasgowsGG NUC

4.3 million children are in poverty UK govt won’t see progress on child poverty by 2029 even with high economic growth 📢 Our analysis shows under our central scenario only Scotland will see child poverty rates fall by 2029 in large part due to social security policies 1/5

Another lantern making workshop tomorrow from 11:30am 😊 join the community fun & join our lantern parade on Thursday 27th March Huong Le 🤩

⁦Glasgow Film Festival⁩ & ⁦GFT⁩ 👏🏽 Free Community Film this Saturday 8th March from 1pm. Meet in Garnethill Multicultural Centre (that’s us) from 1pm for a free ticket 😊🎬🍿🎥 glasgowfilm.org/gff-community-…

Good article in today’s The Herald by journalist Mark Smith, on the student housing proposal in front of the Mackintosh, which asks: “why are we building an anywhere building in somewhere that really matters?” And he’s right. Why are we doing this 🤔? heraldscotland.com/politics/viewp…

We're hosting a special screening of four powerful short films exploring identity, resilience, memory and heritage through the eyes of Caribbean women, curated by Women of Colour-Scotland for Windrush Caribbean Film Festival + pre-screening reception at Garnethill Multicultural Community Centre 🗓️ 28 Jun 🎫bit.ly/GFT_WCFF