Govanhill Social Inclusion Project (GOSIP) is a Govanhill Housing Association serivce, part of Housing Services, and is based at Samaritan House.

GOSIP's main aim is to prevent social exclusion by delivering an outreach service that encourages increased, effective communication with black and ethnic minority communities in the Govanhill area.

The services provided by GOSIP include developing race equality initiatives in line with Govanhill Housing Association's Race Equality Plan and Internal Management Plan.

GOSIP also develops initiatives aimed at women and young people and supports a BME Resident's Group.    GOSIP holds outreach surgeries and conducts research into how the BME communities are affected by Below Tolerable Standard housing.

GOSIP provides a one-door-shop service to help locl people access a range of services such as housing, education and employment.

For more information, please contact:

Amra Nazim	Outreach Co-ordinator	0141 636 3628
Shamim Ahmad	Outreach Worker	0141 636 3627
Farah Rasul	Youth Worker	0141 636 3629

Email - gosip@govanhillha.org

Surgeries are held at the following venues:

Well Asian Advice Centre

48-50 Albert Road

GLASGOW

G42 8DN

Taleem Trust

Network House

311 Calder St

GLASGOW

G42 7NQ

Dixon Community & Support Centre

635 Cathcart Road

GLASGOW

G42 8AA

Surgery times are available from GOSIP. Read more about GOSIP - download our GOSIP brochure in Adobe Acrobat format