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2023 Carnival Club News

Carnival Club Artwork Submission

Carnival Club have just submitted this gorgeous piece titled Landscapes of the Mind into the Rank Foundations Artwork competition to find artwork from across their network, to display in their new London office.

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2023 News Volunteers

Volunteer’s Week

Happy Volunteer’s Week 2023! We just want to say a huge thank you to each of our wonderful volunteers. Keep an eye out on our new website for all things volunteering at Common Wheel.

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Volunteer Roles

Climbing Volunteering

Our brilliant bank of Climbing volunteers support the running of our climbing sessions at The Prop Store in Maryhill. This is a practical role that focuses on supporting our participants.
You don’t have to be an expert climber to volunteer with us. You just need an interest in supporting people and enjoy helping people climb. You can find out more information in the role description.
As this is a bank role we can be flexible around availability. However, sessions will be during the day normally on a Monday or Thursday. For more information about what the role involves please see the role description below.
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Carnival Club volunteering

Our Carnival Club volunteers help out at our weekly visual arts project. The group work together with a professional artist to design and produce pieces of visual art that are showcased at various events across Glasgow.
The role of our volunteers is to support the artist at Carnival Club sessions and to interact with participants and assist them to take part in the art activities.
The group runs weekly on a Friday afternoon. For more information about what the role involves please see the role description below.
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Community music volunteering

Our Community music volunteers support and assist our professional musicians to deliver music workshops for our participants in the community.
Volunteers help by participating in, and helping to lead where appropriate, group music activities such as rhythm, singing, playing and listening activities. They also assist participants to take part.
Our community music workshops tend to run during the day on a Wednesday. We are currently building up a bank of volunteers. For more information about what the role involves please see the role description below.
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Wards & Dementia Music Volunteering

Our Wards and Dementia music volunteers support and assist our professional musicians to deliver music sessions in mental health hospital wards and at our drop-in dementia sessions in Glasgow.
Volunteers help by participating in, and helping to lead where appropriate, group music activities such as rhythm, singing, playing and listening activities.
Our sessions run during the day throughout the week. For more information about what the role involves please see the role descriptions below.
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Bike Workshop Volunteering

Our bike workshop volunteers support the running of our two bike workshops. All of our bike workshop volunteers took part in our build your own bike course.

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Corporate volunteering

We are always excited to work with organisations who share our values. If your organisation is interested in volunteering with Common Wheel please get in touch with our Partnership Development Manager [email protected]

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2023 Carnival Club News

Tie Dyeing with Westbourne Garden Nursery

Carnival Club learned how to tie dye with the children of Westbourne Garden Nursery this week! The results will be used in an upcoming big build…

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2023 Music News

Gamelan workshops

We recently had Good Vibrations lead a block of Gamelan sessions for our Community Music Project. The participants and staff all really enjoyed learning about a completely different and new instrument.