If the
Housing Association promotes the physical regeneration of the area,
the Community Development Trust is involved in the social and economic
regeneration.
A recent
study by the Scottish Council Foundation identified Govanhill as an
area in decline with little being done to arrest that decline. The
Trust will work with partner agencies and local residents to halt
that decline and, in the long run, improve the local community. Conference
held at Holyrood School in February 2002.
The Trust
has three strategic objectives: