Society and Culture

Scouting in Ross-shire and Sutherland Scouting in Ross-shire and Sutherland- Information about scouting in the area, with events, news, resources, and contacts. Greyfriars & Stratherrick Greyfriars & Stratherrick- A congregation of the Free Church of Scotland which holds services in Inverness and Stratherrick. Includes times of services and directions. Glenelg and Arnisdale Development Trust Glenelg and Arnisdale Development Trust- Offers details of group, local businesses, accommodation and galleries. Skye and Lochalsh CVO Skye and Lochalsh CVO- Works to support and resource community groups in the area; information about their services, events, partners, projects, and contact details. Ross-shire Voluntary Action Ross-shire Voluntary Action- Supports and promotes the voluntary and community sector in Ross and Cromarty; information about their services, profile, and contacts. Lochaber Light :: Photography by Alex Farquhar Lochaber Light :: Photography by Alex Farquhar- Amateur photographer, Alex Farquhar; includes gallery, profile and contact details. Roman Catholic Parish Roy Bridge Roman Catholic Parish Roy Bridge- Offering details of churches, notices and contact details. Highland's Children :: Clann na Gaidhealtachd Highland's Children :: Clann na Gaidhealtachd- Information about integrated children's services and child protection throughout the region; includes strategies, publications, stru… Highland Life Highland Life- A community portal for the area, maintained by the Highland Wellbeing Alliance; includes a directory of links and resources. CHIP+ (Children in the Highlands Information Point) CHIP+ (Children in the Highlands Information Point)- Provides information, advice and support to families who have a child with additional needs, and to professionals. Includes li… HDCD (The Highland Developmental Co-ordination Disorder Group) HDCD (The Highland Developmental Co-ordination Disorder Group)- Support for children with dyspraxia and their families; includes background information, activities, newsletters, a… Skye Roots Skye Roots- Family history, genealogy and research services and information for North East areas of Skye and Raasay. Skye Kin Skye Kin- Offering searches, research, family trees, help and advice covering West Skye. Skye & Kyle Against Tolls (SKAT) Skye & Kyle Against Tolls (SKAT)- Details of organisation, and its successful Skye Bridge anti-tolls campaign. Nessie's Grotto Nessie's Grotto- Loch Ness Monster and other lake monsters around the world. History, culture, biology, geology, geography, myth, saints, vikings, Jacobites, sightings, recent sci… The Merchants House of Glasgow The Merchants House of Glasgow- Benevolent charity; offers profile, history, list of deans, and contacts. The Clyde Docks Preservation Initiative Limited The Clyde Docks Preservation Initiative Limited- Non-profit organisation, set up to further the aims of restoring and preserving Govan Graving Docks in Glasgow and other maritime … Rape Crisis Rape Crisis- Offers support and practical information on legal and medical issues plus training and community education. Includes useful links and contact details. Glasgow Disability Alliance Glasgow Disability Alliance- Organisation led by disabled people promoting equality, human rights and social justice. The Simon Community Scotland The Simon Community Scotland- Offers support for people experiencing homelessness in Glasgow. Includes details of services and fund-raising. Glasgow IVC Glasgow IVC- A self run sports, leisure and social club for graduates and young professionals in the West of Scotland area Geological Society of Glasgow Geological Society of Glasgow- An open association of amateur and professional geologists centred on the University of Glasgow. Special Religious Development Special Religious Development- Organisation offering religious education to learning disabled people. Includes information about training centres and time of meetings. The Annexe Healthy Living Centre The Annexe Healthy Living Centre- Provides location, activities and facilities information for this community centre located in Partick. Ronald McDonald House Ronald McDonald House- Charity providing accommodation for families of patients at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Includes information about fund-raising and volunteering. Clouston Street Glasgow Clouston Street Glasgow- About a proposed development of new housing and public open space in the West End. West & Central Voluntary Sector Network West & Central Voluntary Sector Network- Provides advice, information and training to the voluntary sector. Friends of Glasgow Necropolis Friends of Glasgow Necropolis- Dedicated to conserving this Victorian garden cemetery adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral. Includes history and membership information. Volunteer Centre Glasgow Volunteer Centre Glasgow- Advises both volunteers and local organisations looking for help from the voluntary sector. Includes mission statement and contact information. Glasgow Community Planning Partnership Glasgow Community Planning Partnership- Manages the community planning process to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Glasgow. Includes information about objectives an…