Chinese New Year Celebrations at Community Central Hall

Chinese New Year marks the beginning of the first month in the Chinese lunar calendar. On the 16th of February people around the world will be celebrating the Year of the Dog.

The Chinese Community Development Partnership (CCDP) in Glasgow have organised a Chinese New Year event on the Sunday the 18th of February. Last year Community Central Hall was part of CCDPs successful event which had over 400 people attending!

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Upcoming Events – February

Saheliya: Making a Difference

Thursday, 8 February 2018            9:30 am – 3.00 pm

Saheliya  promotes positive mental well-being of black and minority ethnic (BME) women and girls who are affected by mental health issues. They are here to help  women through various services they operate within Glasgow including counselling, complementary therapies and support work. Saheliya have organised the Making a Difference conference for BME women affected by gender based violence.

 

Hear to Help

Friday, 16 February 2018         10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Hear to Help is a hearing aid support drop-in session. Action on Hearing Loss Scotland’s audiology-trained Hear to Help volunteers clean and re-tube NHS hearing aids and provide new batteries to help local people to follow conversations with their family and friends.

 

Chinese New Year

Sunday, 18 February 2018           9.00 am – 4.00 pm

The Chinese Community Development Partnership have organised a  festival in celebration of the Chinese New Year.

 

Sandra White

Monday, 26 February 2018           4.00pm – 5.00 pm

Sandra White‘s surgeries are held in Community Central Hall on the 4th Monday of every month.

Meet Wayne: Summer Internship

In July 2017, Community Central Hall welcomed Yongwan Choi  (Wayne) a student from the Graduate School for Social Innovation Business at Hanshin University in South Korea. Wayne’s internship at Community Central Hall has been a great experience for staff and service users, who were able to learn fascinating things about South Korea.

Wayne submitted his thesis last week on Civil Community Facilities in South Korea and compares them to those found in Scotland. We would like to congratulate Wayne on the completion of his thesis and wish him all the best for the future!

Below is Wayne’s post on his internship at Community Central Hall.

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Meet Donald

Meet Donald

Before becoming a volunteer at Community Central Hall, Donald was a Law Accountant for 19 years. He first came to CCH with the Glasgow Orchestral Society, who would use the hall for their rehearsals. When the Glasgow Orchestral Society changed their rehearsal premises, Donald remained involved with CCH by becoming the volunteer Archivist.

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Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to Community Central Hall’s new and improved website!

CCH is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. We have commemorated this special occasion with many events throughout the year. We are now celebrating our new site to showcase and inform service users, both present and prospective on the diverse range of facilities, functions and services that the hall has to offer.

You will find information on our services, hall hire, user groups, our mission and background and much more on the site.

Please support CCH by giving your feedback to help us continually improve the service we provide as a community anchor organisation based in the heart of the community.