The Coach House Trust has always encouraged local community involvement either through volunteering or running open days and events.
News & Events
News
We are proud to announce that we were winners of three prestigious awards in May 2010.
Winners of the Glasgow Community Champion Awards for Alderman Road Community Garden.
Overall Winners of the Scottish Community Service Awards and winners of the Best Environemental Community Service Project
Every year The Coach House Trust offers work placements to postgraduate students from the University of Bilbao. The students arrive in March and stay for four months working alongside our participants and enjoying life in Glasgow. The students are often skilled in the arts and bring their enthusiasm and experience to our workshops …
Occupational Therapy students from Glasgow Caledonian University
The Coach House Trust offers a 6 week work placement to two selected students who are studying Occupational therapy at Glasgow Caledonian University. This gives them the opportunity to work with clients in a community based setting …
Placement student from Anniesland College with HNC in Social Care
We currently offer a four month work placement to volunteer HNC student who attends two days a week working from both our Belmont lane and Alderman Rd sites …
School placements - Work Experience
2010 The CHT will be offering work placements for students form various schools in the local area …
The Coach house has started a new initiative 'peer mentoring'. This involves experienced staff and participants receiving training to SVQ level 3 to enable them to work with participants. Peer mentoring is advantageous in the work setting. Mentorees may feel more comfortable learning from a peer than in a hierarchical setting, they also benefit from the bonds they form with colleagues …
Events
March 2010
Karaoke talent show taking place in Belmont lane …
The Coach House World Cup - Kelvinhall
March 2010
Staff and participant charity football event …
Sunday 27th June 2010 - 2pm-6pm
Activities taking place on the day – BBQ, Live Music, Face Painting, raffle,tree climbing, Plant/Herb Stalls, Official opening of the viewpoint garden, puppet show, arts and crafts activities, gallery shop, kids treasure hunt, open gardens and much more …
Alderman Road Community Garden Open Day
September 2010
The Coach House Trust opens its doors to the community all welcome to come along and join in. A fun day out with live music, Bar BQ, workshops, stalls and crafts …
September 2010
Get your trainers on for the 10k charity run/walk which takes place on Sunday 10 May starting at Barrfields Park at 10am. The entry fee is £10 with all proceeds going to C.H.A.S (Children"s Hospice Association Scotland) …
Encourage local community involvement either through volunteering or running open days and events
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