C.O.J.A.C. Centre

Three children playing with toys out of a box.

Child lying on floor underneath a parachute being held up.

Child lying on floor under a raised parachute game.

After school fun! #inclusion

C.O.J.A.C. will close from Friday 19 December (6pm) and will re open on Monday 5 January 2026 (8.30am). All children and adult services will resume from Monday 5 January 2026.

Wishing all our service users, families and carers, funders and supporters a peaceful and joyful festive season.

People dressed as elves and Santa are handing out Christmas gifts to a local community

☃️Each year, we share a directory listing services and activities being provided by #Glasgow charities and groups over the festive period. For example, this might include offering meals, helplines, gifts or community events.

🧝‍♀️To be included, please contact the elves at policy.engagement@gcvs.org.uk

DSS West of Scotland are hosting a Christmas party in Christ the King Church Hall, G44, on 07/12/2025. (All ages). Contact Pauline Harvie on 07814107690.

Support Caring Operations Joint Action Council (C.O.J.A.C.) on Glasgow Community Lottery Caring Operations Joint Action Council (C.O.J.A.C.) is offering you the chance to win big prizes and help raise much needed funds.

www.glasgowlottery.scot/support/cari...

Adult collecting apples from tree

Adult holding apple collected from tree

Adult slicing apple

Adult slicing apple

Our young adult evening group collected apples from tree in our sensory garden and then made apple crumble. Bravo!

The centre will be closed on Friday 26 and Monday 29 September. The Monday evening group will move to the Wednesday that week and there will be no transport available that night.

C.O.J.A.C. is recruiting for both a Senior Support Worker (30 hours) @ £14.21/hr & Support Worker (20 hours) @ £12.60-£12.95/hr (dependent on qualifications). These positions are across both our children & adult service. Email for application cojac@cojaccentre.co.uk. Pls share.

Child looking at the fish within Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Child looking at Highland cattle within Pollok park

Two children at the cinema

Two children on play equipment at Pollok park

Glasgow Green, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Pollok Park and the cinema. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

Some pictures of our adult group enjoying the warm evening last night.

Some more pictures of our summer programme. At Reidvale and Tollcross parks. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

Some pictures of our trip to Loch Lomond. #HofoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

To mark Carers UK's 60th Anniversary in Scotland, we are using our platform to share the stories of carers across the nation.

In part 2 of her story, Lesley talks about her journey to master mindfulness, and how this benefits her role caring for her Mum.
www.carersuk.org/news/full-ti...

Picture of child on wooden play equipment in a park

Picture of two children playing in the sand in an outdoor park

Picture of child on swing in Rouken Glen Park.

Picture of child playing in the sand at a park.

Some more pictures of our summer holiday programme. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social and Foundation Scotland

📚 “Some people with learning disability aren’t challenged, because there’s an expectation we can’t learn.”

Meet Aaron—a student, campaigner, and human rights defender breaking barriers in education.

🧠💬 Read more: zurl.co/qkobU

Picture of young adult in a wheelchair at Rouken Glen Park

Picture of child on a rocker at Baltic Street Playground

Picture of child on raised platform at Baltic St. Playground

Picture of child on a wheel swing at Baltic St Playground

Pictures of more summer fun. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social At Rouken Glen playpark and Baltic St. Adventure Playground.

Picture of 3 adults eating cookies

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 4 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Pictures of our adult group preparing and making cookies.

Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

Picture of two young adults making fruit kebabs.

Join us in October for the Carers Parliament 2025!

This annual event gives unpaid carers in Scotland the opportunity to address their concerns and questions on caring directly to national and local Government decision-makers.

Register your place here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/NYHXCRV

A raw and honest account of fighting to be heard - and the strength that comes from connecting with others on the same journey.

📍Read Joanne's blog below.

parentcarerassembly.scot/news/all-new...

Child sitting on play equipment within a park.

Child sitting on chair in our arts and crafts room enjoying an ice lolly.

Child on chute in a play park.

Couple of pictures at Rouken Glen Park. #HoFoP

Picture of three children sitting in bay of window

Picture of child within Glasgow Transport Museum

Picture of child lying on floor with soft play toys

Picture of two children playing with toy cars

The centre will be closed on Friday 18 and Monday 21 July for the Glasgow Fair.

child playing with water at Glasgow Science Centre

Child on outdoor play equipment at park

Child playing with puppet at Glasgow Science Centre

Child sitting on soft play seat

Victoria Park and Glasgow Science Centre #HoFoP

Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Picture of adult dancing to karaoke music

Picture of adult holding microphone and singing karaoke

Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Pictures of our Tuesday evening adults singing karaoke

Yes, loved by our children and young people.

Young person standing in museum

Young person sitting down in museum

Young female on swing in park

Young male standing in park

Summerlee Museum yesterday. #HoFoP

78% of parents have a low tolerance of risk in play.

New research from Australia found that parents are positive about risk in physical activity, but they have a low tolerance for risk in play.

Find out more about Risk Benefit: www.playscotland.org/learn/health...

The centre will be closed on Monday 5th May for Mayday.

Loose Parts Play - Play Scotland Loose Parts Play – A Toolkit The aim of the toolkit is that...

Play a Day: Junk Modelling

Encourage eco-friendly creativity by building with Recycled Materials. Collect items like cardboard boxes and plastic bottles for children to construct imaginative structures.

Explore more creative play ideas 👇