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News: 14/5/12
Apprentice joiner meets his master!
First–year joinery apprentice at John Wheatley College, Robert McAllen, received an ‘inspection’ visit from his employer last week.
News: Apprentice joiner meets his master!
News 14/5/12
A dazzling debut for Robert!
Local student, Robert Ferrol, has won three medals in athletics – one gold and two silver!
News 14/2/12
BBC Scotland and John Wheatley College launch 2013 apprentice scheme
BBC Scotland and John Wheatley College in Glasgow have launched a second 12-month modern apprenticeship scheme as part of the BBC's contribution to the Commonwealth Games.
BBC Scotland and John Wheatley College launch 2013 apprentice scheme.
News 9/5/12
College campus upgrading
John Wheatley College’s Easterhouse campus is set to undergo extensive remedial works to various sections of the building and will close temporarily over the summer period.
This planned capital investment..
News: College Campus upgrading
What's On 2/5/12
Lodging House Mission 10th Anniversary Cycle Event
Family Fun Day out
Saturday 16th June 2012
Starts 9.30am from SECC car park 15 mile loop to Kelvingrove Park.
Bargain entry fees:
£6 adult £3 child Family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) £15
- Goody bag
- Free T shirt
- Picnic in Kelvingrove
- Certificate
More Information
For more information and to book your place phone Helen on 0141 552 0285
Cross the Finishing Line with LHM!
What's On 2/3/12
Northern Lights. A film about Scotland made by you.
Northern Lights is a documentary film created with videos made by people from all over Scotland.
We are running a 2 day workshop at Platform, Easterhouse to help local people make their own videos.
Are you 16+ with something to say about your world, your life and your Scotland?
The workshop will help you prepare shoot and submit your video to this exciting new project.
12 - 13 May 2012, 10am - 4pm both days, at Platform, Easterhouse.
More information
For more information and participation guidelines please contact:
Diversity Films.
0141 3577299
News 30/4/12
Glasgow East 5k Fun Run & Big Day Oot!
Tollcross Park, Sunday 10 June 2012
The Glasgow East 5K Fun Run & Big Day Oot is back!
Tollcross Park once again becomes a hub of activity and family fun on Sunday 10 June with the return of the Glasgow East 5K Fun Run and Big Day Oot.
News: The Glasgow East5K Fun Run..
What's On 23/4/12
Fed up?
Need a change?
Give yourself a
‘Kickstart’
- Meet new people
- Get to know computers
- Get cooking- eat well on a budget
- Take some ‘Steps to Excellence’
- Enjoy day visits
Wednesday 25th April 2012
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust,
76 Fordneuk St, Bridgeton,
Glasgow, G40 3AH
For more information
John MacNeil : 07590 226 748
Robert McCluskey: 07590 226 757
Taking part in this programme will not affect your benefits!
What's On 10/04/2012
A new community opera performed by singers and musicians from Scottish Opera and participants from Lodging House Mission Glasgow. With support from Givin' it Laldie and Streetwise Opera.
John King is a local police officer, rising quickly up the ranks. His childhood sweetheart is Sarah Queen, whose family are notorious Glasgow criminals. Both families are unhappy with John and Sarah's relationship so when they announce they're getting married, it’s only a matter of time before old grudges come to the surface.
There’s nothing like a wedding day for airing your dirty laundry in public and this is one wedding day when sparks are guaranteed to fly!One thing's for sure, they won't be living happily ever after.
Friday 20 April, 2pm (Preview Performance)
Lodging House Mission 35 East Campbell Street G1 5DT
Sunday 22 April, 7pm
Gorbals Parish Church 1 Errol Gardens, G5 0RA
Tickets are free but please call Helen on 0141 552 0285 or email enquiries@lhm-glasgow.org.uk to book.
For more information go to scottishopera.org.uk
What's On 19/3/2
Fuse launching a new outdoor activity area.
We have been busy making Fuse Youth Café even more fun than it already is!
Come join us to celebrate our new outdoor play / activity area at the front of Fuse Youth Café!
21/3 12-2pm
Fuse Youth Café, 1567-1573 Shettleston Road, G32 9AS.
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News 7/3/12
Students' Association nominated for national awards
The Students’ Association at John Wheatley College in East Glasgow has been named as a finalist in two separate categories at this year’s NUS Scotland Awards.
Please, click on image to enlarge.
The two categories are the Campaign of the Year category for their gladiatorial support of the ‘Our Future: Our Fight’ campaign against the government cuts to Further Education Funding‘ and student support budgets, and the ‘College Students’ Association of the Year’ category.
News article: Student's Association nominated..
What's On 1/3/12
Tollcross Community Garden Project
Are you interested in learning about gardening?
Want to learn how to grow your own food or flowers?
Want to meet new people within your community?
Come along and get involved in the NEW Tollcross Community Garden Project based behind Tollcross Advice & Learning Centre
Register your place today by contacting:
Tollcross Advice & Learning Centre
1061-1063 Tollcross Road,
Glasgow G32 8UQ
0141 764 1234
info@tollcrossadvice.co.uk
News 6/2/12
Grow Green Awards 2012
Send us your nominations now!
We are delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Grow Green Awards 2012. Following the success of the very first Grow Green with Glasgow’s East End Awards in March 2011 we have expanded to cover both the North East and the East End of Glasgow.
News article: Grow Green Awards 2012.
News 24/01/12
GEAAP’s New Cyber Service
GEAAP has launched a new Cyber service to provide young people with the information they need to make safer, more informed choices about alcohol use.
News: GEAAP's New Cyber Service
News 16/1/2012
New Green Gym in Easterhouse
BTCV and Glasgow Life would like to invite you to join us at the launch of the Easterhouse Green Gym.
Green Gyms help people to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing by taking part in practical conservation work such as planting trees and gardening projects.
Green Gyms are fun, free, open to everyone and no previous experience is required to take part.
News: New Green Gym in Easterhouse.
News 06/01/12
Big Lottery Funding for John Wheatley College Programme
John Wheatley College�s award-winning �Transitions to Learning and Work� pilot programme for vulnerable young people has been awarded Big Lottery Funding of more than half a million pounds to develop and expand its valuable work.
News article: Big Lottery Funding for John Wheatley College Programme
The Pathfinder is part of Glasgow East Learning Network supported by Glasgow Community Planning Partnership East Area and John Wheatley College, Scottish Charity No. SCO21200.
New pages on the Pathfinder
GNESYA
Information from agencies supporting young people in the north east of Glasgow.
H4U
Providing support to youth organisations for developing youth health improvement.
Map Glasgow East Learning Network
Map over all learning centres in the Glasgow East Learning Network. With addresses and links to What's On in each learning centre from the map.
Map Glasgow East Learning Network
Charlie Canning Centre
“Drop-in Centre” established and run by people in the community who have had an alcohol problem at some time in their lives'
Find the nearest learning opportunity for you!
Flexible Learning Classes in Glasgow East if you have some time on your hands and want to learn.
Come along to one of the Glasgow East Learning Centres and use the computers.
Tutor support for all levels. Learn IT from absolute beginners to European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) qualification.
Added 3/11/08
Add or update your information
Are you working for an organisation providing services in Glasgow East? Or are you arranging a public event?
Please, let us know and we can add your information and details.
You can also have your own web page if you are a service provider in Glasgow East.
Get in touch with us by emailing pathfinder@jwheatley.ac.uk, or call Eva Bolander on 0141 588 1500 or use our contact form.
0141 5881500 ext 539
