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In the first of our Pathways stories, we tell of CG who recently arrived to Glasgow from England and wanted to make a fresh start, however it's not been an easy journey as she battles addiction, homelessness and past trauma.

On Wednesday of this week, one of our volunteers took some guests on a sailing trip from Greenock to Loch Long and saw some spectacular sights along the way.

Read our latest story about Jay, who recently received permission to work in the UK and his journey into employment following support from one of our team.

The latest report from Glasgow City Mission details the unprecedented demand faced by the Overnight Welcome Centre (OWC) during its 2023/24 winter season. The report highlights the centre's efforts to provide warmth and safety to guests and the difficulties in meeting the high demand for emergency beds.

We offer Counselling support for our guests at Glasgow City Mission.

Over the past year, we have been supporting Stuart after he left residential treatment for drug addiction.

We were recently able to support one of our guests navigate more effectively in the city by sourcing a bike.

Kevin has recently left a long period of homelessness. Read about how our team have advocated for him resulting in his own tenancy.

This week, two of our guests begin rehabilitation after a tricky period of wrestling with addictions.

Meet Jamie, one of our Guest Interns.

Today on International Women's Day, we want to highlight our Women's Restoration Project (WRP). The WRP was created to provide a safe and nurturing environment for women and their children. We wanted to remove barriers to women looking for help and offer a place where they could receive therapeutic support to start their journey of restoration.

We are opening our Overnight Welcome Centre (OWC) next Friday, 1 December 2023.

We are pleased to confirm that for the 14th year in a row, Glasgow City Mission will open our Overnight Welcome Centre (OWC) on 1 December 2023.

Our Overnight Welcome Centre (OWC) has been honoured by Police Scotland. Our manager, Elyse MacKinnon, accepted the award on behalf of the OWC at the City Chambers.