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- Alliance Française de Glasgow - Promoting a knowledge of French language and culture. Offers accredited and conversational language courses, a library, and community meetings.
www.afglasgow.org.uk
- Avrio - A charity working with disadvantaged young people aged 16-35 living in Glasgow.
www.avrio.org.uk
- Castlemilk Community Forum - Provides online information and news for the residents of Castlemilk. Includes background information and details of the community members involved.
castlemilkcommunityforum.org.uk
- Cernach Housing Association limited - Located in Drumchapel and focusing on the acquisition, construction, improvement and management of houses at affordable cost for people in housing need. Lists information related to these aims and objectives.
www.cernach.8m.com
- Dalmarnock Primary School - Offering a contact point for former pupils. Listing information and photographs from the 1950's.
www.dalmarnock.ukschool.com
- Dinnie World - Offering details of the family tree. Also included are details of the athlete Donald Dinnie and information about Cambuslang.
www.crosswinds.net/~gordondinnie
- Drumchapel Online - Community resource focusing on employment, business, education, housing, recreation, health, and young people. Other features include a community organisations directory, and a "what's on" listing.
www.drumchapel.org.uk
- Emmaus in Glasgow - A self-supporting business run by a community of homeless people. Information on the services provided.
www.emmausglasgow.freeserve.co.uk
- Flourish House - A community based rehabilitation project for people experiencing severe or enduring mental health problems - Clubhouse located in the Woodlands area of Glasgow.
www.ashleyst.demon.co.uk
- Geological Society of Glasgow - An open association of amateur and professional geologists centred on the University of Glasgow - lectures, field excursions, membership form.
www.geologyglasgow.org.uk
- Glasgow Alliance - A partnership organisation concerned with the regeneration of the City and its communities. Listing strategy and community information, related news and contact details.
www.glasgowalliance.co.uk
- Glasgow Environment Centre - Providing the people of Glasgow with access to environmental information, resources and groups locally, nationally, and globally.
www.enviroweb.org/greenaction/gec/gec.html
- Glasgow Fiddle Workshop - Information pages for current and prospective members of this organisation.
www.glasgowfiddle.f9.co.uk
- Glasgow Go Club - Club dedicated to the oldest known board game in the world.
www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~jtod/go
- Glasgow Green Party - Local branch of the Scottish Green Party - focusing upon the environment and social justice.
www.glasgowgreens.org
- Glasgow IVC - A self run sports, leisure and social club for graduates and young professionals in the West of Scotland area
www.glasgowivc.org.uk
- 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
- Glasgow Vegan Network - Informal local group of vegans, with regular campaign and social meets.
www.rhizomatics.demon.co.uk/gvn
- Glasgow Womens Library - Just off the Trongate, this women-only library contains books, music and artwork by and about women as well as the Lesbian Archive and Information Centre.
www.womens-library.org.uk
- Glasgow-Green - Electronic forum for green issues, both everyday practical and campaigning for people in Glasgow, Scotland
www.rhizomatics.demon.co.uk/gvn/glasgow_green.html
- Go Bike - Strathclyde Cycle Campaign - Exists to lobby authorities for better conditions for cycling, also organises regular cycle rides. Includes news, meetings and contact details.
www.GoBike.org
- Hogganfield Loch Public Park - Glasgow landmark - its recreational facilities, bird sanctuary, fishing, wildflowers and more of local interest.
www.btinternet.com/~alicengordon2
- Lobey Dosser by Bud Neill - The archetypal Glasgow culture cartoon strip.
netsavvy.co.uk/lobey
- 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.com/index.htm
- Maryhill and Woodside - Local community health for public and professional. Information site for community projects and health.
www.mwlhcc.fsnet.co.uk
- Move On Ltd - Helping the homeless to help themselves - support, advice, information, training and guidance to homeless people.
www.moveon.org.uk
- NoMeanCity - Glasgow culture, chat, news and love; and they say they'll publish your work (if it's any good)!
www.nomeancity.org
- Pollokshields Heritage - A community organisation serving the UK's first planned garden suburb.
www.pollokshields.demon.co.uk
- Sandbaggers Gobi Challenge 2003 - Aiming to raise £50,000 for the Brain Tumor Research Foundation at the Beatson Oncology Centre, the sandbaggers team will cross the Mongolian Gobi Desert in 2003.
www.sand-baggers.com
- Strathaven Town - Community pages containing information and photographs of this Lanarkshire place.
www.strathaven.com
- Strathclyde Police - The area's law enforcement.
www.strathclyde.police.uk
- The Annexe Healthy Living Centre. - Provides location, activities and facilities information for this community centre located in Partick.
www.the-annexe-partick.org.uk
- The Centre for Independent Living in Glasgow - Support and advice for disabled people in Glasgow plus provision of a comprehensive service for disabled people who would like to employ a Personal Assistant (PA).
cil.gcal.ac.uk/cil/home.html
- The Glasgow and South Western Railway Association - Society formed to promote interest in, and to promote the acquisition and preservation of all items and information relating to the Glasgow and South Western Railway.
www.gswra.org.uk
- The Glasgow Patter - A mailing list for the people of Glasgow - Be loud and proud on any subject matter you feel strongly about in relation to our city.
www.patter.co.uk
- The Polish Social and Educational Society - Polish connections in Glasgow. Where to go to try a taste of Poland. Newsletter and information pages.
www.sikorskipolishclub.homestead.com
- Whiteinch - Personal view of this suburb and includes information on churches, landmarks, origins, schools, railways and other details.
www.btinternet.com/~outreach/family/whiteinch
- Yin Yang Introductions - Dating agency based in Glasgow for discerning professionals.
www.yinyangintroductions.co.uk
- Yokeronline - Photographs, opinions, and a local directory.
pages.zdnet.com/michaelcameron/yoker
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