FARE Scotland

A message from our CEO on the future approach to Stepford Football Centre.

A busy and cheerful day at the free FARE Scotland P1 to P4 club. Crafts, chalk art, table tennis and blow up football darts kept everyone smiling. We are proud to support our community with a safe positive space for local children.🌟🎨⚽

#FAREScotland #AfterSchoolClub #CommunitySupport #ActiveKids

Here is what is happening in our community this March.
Workshops, drop ins, afterschool clubs, creative groups and more. Come along and get involved.

Find out more: www.fare-scotland.org/services
Phone: 0141 7719151
Email: info@fare-scotland.org

Our Employability Team will be at SDS' East End Apprenticeship Week event. Visit us at Easterhouse Sports Centre to learn more about our employability courses and the support we offer. Come say hello!

#EmployabilitySupport #SkillsDevelopmentScotland #Easterhouse #CommunitySupport

🌿Creative Roots, our new FREE weekly craft
group🌿 First session Wednesday 25 February from 5.30pm to 7pm.

Nature inspired crafts every week including: cement
mushrooms, willow weaving, fairy jars, kokedama, watercolours and more.

Ages 16+ and booking required, email: susan.wilson@fare-scotland.org

Do you work with people who would benefit from volunteering? On Tuesday 24th of Feb we will be at the FARE Skills and Community Hub at Glasgow Fort for a Volunteer Drop In Afternoon.

Pop in for a no pressure chat about volunteering. Be matched with a volunteer role with us or another organisation🤍

A snapshot of what our Childcare and Customer Service learners have been up to on our employability courses! From hands‑on activities to confidence‑building practical sessions, they’re developing real world skills. 🌟📚 #LearningInAction #Employability #FAREScotland

🎉 Mid term drop in sessions at FAREPlay Stepford on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th February. Parents and carers must stay and can join in with their kids. Equipment provided by EFA coaches and volunteers. Register interest here: app.teamfeepay.com/cm/easterhou...

The allotment has been full of activity as we get ready for spring. Early crops, wildflowers and bulbs are in, the frog ponds are finished and the bird feeders are busy. Thank you to everyone who comes along and helps make the space so special. 🌱🌼 #FAREScotland #CommunityAllotment #CommunitySupport

A sneak peek of some behind the scenes footage from an exciting project we have been working on👀. Keep your eyes peeled to see what we have been getting up to in our Community Allotment and at our Community Lunch. #FAREScotland #CommunitySupport #BehindTheScenes

Another great Friday at our Community Lunch. The photos from the day highlight our fantastic volunteers who bring so much heart to the lunch. Our Community Lunch runs every week and offers a nutritious meal to help tackle food insecurity. More details are available on our website - link in bio.

A great example of skills being put into practice ☕

Students from Lochend Community High School Barista Co. planned & delivered a coffee afternoon as part of barista training delivered by FARE.

They raised £40 and showed real commitment and teamwork. Well done to all of the young people involved 🤍

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Big Garden Birdwatch this Saturday 🕊️

Our community enjoyed visits from long tailed tits, great spotted woodpeckers, our first ever chiffchaffs, & many more🌿

A great day building a caring and connected community. We look forward to the next one 🤍

What a great week in our community allotment getting involved in Big Garden Birdwatch themed activities🌿🕊️

Children from nurseries, busy bees and our after school club spent time outdoors spotting and learning about local birds whilst taking part in creative nature activities 🪿🌲

Breaking Barriers, Building Futures. Our FREE Supporting Families courses start soon!

Check eligibility and book your free space today, call or text:
Stephanie - 07888261841
Lorna - 07350442518
Klarysa - 07350442520

Or find out more: www.fare-scotland.org/supporting-f...

We are delighted to announce our allotment has been awarded First Place in the NatureScot Pollinator Friendly Awards 2025. We planted dandelion beds, flowering vegetables and seasonal blooms to keep pollinators thriving year round. 🐝🪻🌸
Thank you to @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social and Action Earth

FARE Scotland’s FREE training courses are back!

Do you work with young people or adults who want to gain qualifications, develop their skills and build confidence for their future?

Find out more: www.fare-scotland.org/childcare-pr...

Or contact our team: employability@fare-scotland.org

Join our team as an Employability Key Worker. Are you passionate about helping young people and adults access education, training, and employment? We’re looking for someone who can design and deliver programmes and provide tailored support ⭐️

Apply here: www.fare-scotland.org/join-us

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has donated to our Christmas Toy Appeal so far! Every child deserves a FARE Christmas 🎁

There is still time to get involved, buy a gift & drop it off at FARE Skills & Community Hub at Glasgow Fort

Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30-8pm | Sat, 10:30-5pm

We’re proud to share that FARE Community Allotment has won the Gardening for Health & Wellbeing Award🌱✨ @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social Thanks to our volunteers, families, schools & community groups who have made this achievement possible. Next stop: RHS Britain in Bloom UK Awards!🌸 #FAREScotland

We’re pleased to share that our FARE Community Allotment has been shortlisted for the @glasgowtimes.bsky.social Health & Wellbeing Award.
It’s a public vote, and we’d be grateful for your support.
Vote here: www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/community-ch...
Thank you for your support, together we grow stronger

Over 400 people joined us at the FARE Scotland Jobs Fair yesterday - connecting with employers, apprenticeship providers & organisations offering careers support. A huge thank you to all who came and to our amazing stall holders who made the day such a success.🎉

We’re proud to share that FARE Community Allotment has been rated Level 5 – Outstanding in the It’s Your Neighbourhood report @keepscotbeautiful.bsky.social! Massive thanks to our volunteers, local schools, partners — and especially Susan, our resident gardening expert. Here’s to growing together!