Challenge Poverty Week 2024
Tuesday 8 October
Rutherglen and Cambuslang Citizens Advice
Locality: Rutherglen and Cambuslang
We will be offering advice on how to save money on energy and will be offering Benefit Checks to clients to establish if they are receiving full benefit entitlement.
When: Tuesday 8 October 10am – 3pm
Where: Various outreach facilities throughout Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Further Information: Bureau@rutherglenCAB.casonline.org.uk / 0141 646 3191
Supporting Families Project
Locality: Cambuslang
Drop in events with visiting services form Money Matters, One Parent Family Scotland, Multiply and ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), aimed at supporting families with financial wellbeing information.
When: Tuesday 8 October, 10am - 2.30pm
Where: Cambuslang Family HUB, Johnson Drive, Cambuslang, G72 8JR
Further Information: Supportingfamilies@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
NHS Lanarkshire
Locality: East Kilbride
Information Stalls at Hairmyres Hospital
When: Tuesday 8 October – from 9.30am
Where: Hairmyres Atrium, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, G75 8RG
Further Information: lyndsay.mcdonald@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Healthy Valleys
Locality: Lanark
Join us for needle crafts, tabletop games or just a cup of tea and a friendly chat. Free and refreshments provided
When: Tuesday 8 October 12pm – 2pm
Where: Smyllum Community Hub, Smyllum Road, Lanark, ML11 7BZ
Further Information: Natalie@healthyvalleys.org.uk / 07548 704 821
www.healthyvalleys.org.uk/activities.php
Healthy Valleys – Play, Read and Sing Group
Locality: Lanark
Join us for family fun at our new Play, Read & Sing group. Suitable for children under 5 years. Activities are free, refreshments and food provided
When: Tuesday 8 October
Where: Hope Hub SCIO, 183A Carlisle Road, Blackwood, ML11 9AT
Further Information: Katrina@healthyvalleys.org.uk / 07525 687964
www.healthyvalleys.org.uk/activities.php
South Lanarkshire Libraries (Rutherglen Library)
Locality: Rutherglen
Knit and natter, Bring your knitting or crotchet and sit and enjoy the chat whilst working. Open to all levels
When: Tuesday 8 October, 10.30am – 12.00pm
Where: Rutherglen Library, 161-163 Main Street, Rutherglen, G73 2HB
Further Information: rutherglen@library.s-lanark.org.uk / 0141 643 1296