Useful Links

Immigration Advisory Service
115 Bath Street
Glasgow G2 2SZ
Phone: 0141 248 2956

Useful External Web sites

Glasgow City Council is not responsible for the content of external Web sites.

 

Ethnic Minority Law Centre

The Centre provides access to justice for ethnic minority communities.

NHS Scotland

Online health information from NHS Scotland.

 

Strathclyde Police

Information about crime and advice on staying safe.


G.C.V.S. (Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector)

G.C.V.S. is the main development agency and membership organisation supporting voluntary organisations and community groups in Glasgow.

 

Law Society of Scotland

The Law Society is the governing body for Scottish solicitors. Provides information about a broad range of legal topics.

 

Scottish Refugee Council

The Council is a Scottish charity providing advice, information and assistance to asylum seekers and refugees in Scotland.


Immigration Advisory Centre

The Centre provides community legal advice aid representation for immigrants and asylum seekers.

 

Home Office

The Government department responsible for internal affairs in England and Wales. The Home Office work to build a safe, just and tolerant society.

 

Amnesty International

Amnesty International works to promote general awareness of human rights and opposes specific abuses of human rights.

 

Asylum Seekers Consortium

The Consortium manages and monitors the commissioning and provision of accommodation and other services for asylum seekers.

Additional Services

Centre for Education and Racial Equality In Scotland
Phone: 0131 558 6371

Meridian
58 Fox Street
Glasgow

Phone: 0141 221 4443
Various courses including English for women of ethnic minorities (has creche facilities)

Glasgow Women’s Aid
4th Floor
30 Bell Street
Glasgow

Phone: 0141 553 2022
Multicultural Health Development Unit
Community & Mental Health


Scottish Travellers Association
(Mrs McKinnes)
Phone: 01506 828783
Liases with different ethnic travellers groups.

NHS Trust
Gartnavel Royal Hospital
1005 Great Western Road
Glasgow
Phone: 0141 221 0344
Provide culturally relevant health advice.

West of Scotland Community Relations Council
115 Wellington Street
Glasgow G2 2XT
Phone: 0141 287 6048
Practical and emotional support to women who have been abused.

One Stop Shop
94 Hope Street
Glasgow G2 6QA 
Phone: 0141 248 9799
Wide variety of resources available.

Scottish Asian Action Committee
39 Napiershall Street
Glasgow G20 6EZ
Phone: 0141 341 0025 Fax 341 0020

Afro-Caribbean Women’s Association Glasgow
President,
c/o, 11 Avon Avenue
Bearsden, G61 2PS
Phone: 0141 942 5762
To encourage black women to be socially and politically active

 

Barnardo’s APNA Services
St Ninian’s Episcopal Church
1 Albert Drive
Glasgow G41 2PF
To provide, information, practical assistance, support and advice to parents from an Asian background who have children with a disability

African Caribbean Advisory Service
10 Newton Place
Glasgow G3 7PR
Phone: 0141 332 4499
Advice and counselling service to the African- Caribbean community

Ethnic Minorities Men’s Health Project
178 Kenmure Street
Glasgow G41 2LD

Ethnic Minority Carer’s Group
c/o Community Relations Council
115 Wellington Street
Glasgow G2 2XT
Phone: 0141 287 6048