Tuesday, January 31, 2023

About us

    Build strong relationships in and across communities

      The Jerviston community centre is open to all communities, people who use the centre will make friends, will exchange experiences. The outcome will be to build strong relationships in and across the communities.

       Jerviston community centre is a memorial place for the Jervis' community, With the support of the community we will keep it as community heritage.  

Vision

  • To be a successful community centre, delivering services to the local community, reflecting its needs and aspirations for the benefit of all
  • To continue to support the local community by providing first class facilities for a range of activities

Mission

  • Continue to be a sustainable, viable Community Centre
  • Provide a welcoming, safe environment for community services
  • Provide and co-ordinate local services that encourage, support and contribute to the health and well-being of local residents
  • Maintain and develop the facilities for such provisions
  • Develop and work with local partners and affiliated organisations
  • Provide a focal point for the development of community activities and support community cohesion
The centre is based in Jerviston area, we aim to provide facility to a range of services and groups. Currently there is activities for children and young people, parents, and family gathering. The hall is also be available for hire to others, including voluntary and community groups, statutory organisations.

We are working hard to establish ourselves with the local community, and want to continue to build on this by fostering an understanding of different cultures, which we will do by linking in with other BAME organisations in North Lanarkshire and delivering community based services when needed.

Would like to support the community living in Jerviston area by providing facility that will accommodate most of the activities that they have suggest to see happening. To bring together and foster understanding amongst people from diverse communities in North Lanarkshire, make communities strong, influential and have a voice in developing social connections. To establish or to secure community centre and maintain it.

To make Jerviston community a place where the impact of positive mental health is understood, nurtured and a willingness to seek support is embraced

A community whereby digital inclusion is embraced and be able to be accessed; online, face 2 face training and other resources. 

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Introduction

Jerviston Community Centre was built in 1965 and plays host to variety of events for the community.  Some of the events that take place in t...