Central And West Integration Network - Cwin Glasgow

The CWIN Glasgow is a network of Organisations and Individuals who support BME to live, learn and socialise with the indigenous Scottish people.

Who we are
Central and West Integration Network (CWIN) is a Network of organisations and individuals that actively support, and are strongly committed to the principles of integration in Central and West area of Glasgow. The Central and West area of Glasgow has a very diverse BME population. The role of the network is to support these people to live, learn and socialise with the indigenous Scottish people. The Network currently includes organisations from the voluntary, statutory sectors that provide a very broad range of services and support for people that live in the area and further afield. It aims to support those involved in working with BME, asylum seekers /refugee and migrant workers, promote positive understanding of issues facing the communities, provide a forum for sharing information, skills and knowledge on issues of common concern and seek to input on policies for the benefit of the said communities.

Membership
Membership of the Network are open to all organisations and individuals in Central and West Glasgow area and individuals living and / or working in the Central and West Glasgow area with an interest in promoting the welfare and integration of communities and promoting harmonious community relations.

Our Members
Addaction
African & Caribbean Network
AlbScott (Albanian Scottish Association)
Annexe Communities
ASRA
Bajuni Community Scotland
Chinese Community Development Partnership (CCDP)
Community Health Partnership North West
Clan Macondo Arts and Languages
Glasgow Chinese Women’s Association
Glasgow ESOL Forum
Glasgow Integrated Community Empowerment
Glasgow Life
Garnethill Multicultural Centre
Glasgow Oriental Dance Association
Glasgow Regeneration Agency
Glasgow Women’s Library
La maison du Congo
North Woodside Community Action Group
Pan African Arts
Peace Arts
Queens Cross Housing Association
Scottish African Women’s Association
Scottish Refugee Council
Strathclyde Police
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue
Volunteer Centre Glasgow
Whiteinch Centre
West Scotland Regional Equality Council
Woodlands Youth Initiative
YWCA

Our Events 2011-2012
Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Legacy Family Event
Refugee Week
GRAND Week
Black History Month
16 Days of Action
International Women’s Day

Our Services
Advice & Information Service ( in partnership with Citizens' Advice Bureau)
Food Distribution (for Destitute Asylum Seekers)
Allotment
Mother and Child Project
Members monthly meetings
Weekly members' news updates
Muticultural older BME coffee morning

Our Funders
Glasgow City Council – Integrated Grants Fund
Robina Goodland memorial Trust
Voluntary Action Fund
Scottish Refugee Council
Glasgow Community and Safety Services