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St Matthew’s Centre

The St Matthew’s Centre is safe and welcoming Community Facility in Possilpark that supports communities across the Canal Ward

Who are we?

The St Matthew’s Centre is a community centre in the heart of Possilpark focused on enhancing the lives of the local residents and surrounding areas in the North of Glasgow. We work flexibly across two areas by providing reliable affordable space for organisations to deliver activities and events/ office space and also deliver our own various activities which promote better wellbeing for people in our local community. We have a great focus on volunteer development integration and community cohesion. We are passionate about helping individuals locally to break through social barriers , broadening oppertunities and creating a space where everyone is welcome. 

We pride ourselves on having a unique and diverse reach and impact.

Our Tenants

We are home to three fantastic Tenant organisations who focus on supporting a more connected, healthy and thriving community.

Concrete Garden

Concrete Garden is a community run urban garden, food growing and waste reduction project in Possilpark. We provide garden plots, cookery classes, grow your own food courses, play sessions and community events. We work together on communal vegetable plots at our social gardening sessions and learn together about growing, composting and wildlife gardening.

The GK Experience

Long Terms Tenants of our Annex Building - The Place : theGKexperience is founded on the belief that all young people are brilliant, and that they all deserve fair access to the same opportunities to succeed. We build long-term relationships and offer support to young people who face long-term challenges due to poverty, disadvantage, and inequality in Glasgow. ​We deliver an integrated model of support across four areas: ​​Locally based youth work, Outdoor residential experiences, a Young leaders programme and personalised one to one support. We offer young people the chance to be part of shaping superb experiences of community, and a context which improves wellbeing, builds long term supportive relationships, encourages growth and change, fosters leadership, develops resilience and makes aspirations a reality.
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