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Children, young people & adults affected by a disability. SCIO. SC008190 G45 9UB Inspiring. Aspiring. Motivating. Empowering. Equal. E:cojac@cojaccentre.co.uk

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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...

31.10.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Adult collecting apples from tree

Adult collecting apples from tree

Adult holding apple collected from tree

Adult holding apple collected from tree

Adult slicing apple

Adult slicing apple

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!

11.09.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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.

08.09.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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

04.09.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Child looking at the fish within Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Child looking at the fish within Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Child looking at Highland cattle within Pollok park

Child looking at Highland cattle within Pollok park

Two children at the cinema

Two children at the cinema

Two children on play equipment at Pollok park

Two children on play equipment at Pollok park

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

14.08.2025 11:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some pictures of our adult group enjoying the warm evening last night.

13.08.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some more pictures of our summer programme. At Reidvale and Tollcross parks. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

04.08.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some pictures of our trip to Loch Lomond. #HofoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

31.07.2025 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

25.07.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of child on wooden play equipment in a park

Picture of child on wooden play equipment in a park

Picture of two children playing in the sand in an outdoor 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 on swing in Rouken Glen Park.

Picture of child playing in the sand at a 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

25.07.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“š β€œSome people with learning disability aren’t challenged, because there’s an expectation we can’t learn.”

Meet Aaronβ€”a student, campaigner, and human rights defender breaking barriers in education.

πŸ§ πŸ’¬ Read more: zurl.co/qkobU

24.07.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of young adult in a wheelchair at Rouken Glen Park

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 a rocker at Baltic Street Playground

Picture of child on raised platform at Baltic St. Playground

Picture of child on raised platform at Baltic St. Playground

Picture of child on a wheel swing 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.

23.07.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of 3 adults eating cookies

Picture of 3 adults eating cookies

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 4 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 4 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Picture of 3 adults preparing cookie dough

Pictures of our adult group preparing and making cookies.

17.07.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

Picture of young adult with fruit kebab.

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.

Picture of two young adults making fruit kebabs.

15.07.2025 09:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

14.07.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Blog: In Our Own Words - You’re Only as Happy as Your Unhappiest ChildΒ by Joanne Lamond :: Scottish Assembly of Parents and Carers Joanne Lamond describes the isolation, stress and blind fear she has faced as a parent of two daughters with additional support needs, and how beginning a campaign helped her find strength and support

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

πŸ“Read Joanne's blog below.

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

14.07.2025 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Child sitting on play equipment within a park.

Child sitting on play equipment within a park.

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

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

Child on chute in a play park.

Child on chute in a play park.

Couple of pictures at Rouken Glen Park. #HoFoP

11.07.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of three children sitting in bay of window

Picture of three children sitting in bay of window

Picture of child within Glasgow Transport Museum

Picture of child within Glasgow Transport Museum

Picture of child lying on floor with soft play toys

Picture of child lying on floor with soft play toys

Picture of two children playing with toy cars

Picture of two children playing with toy cars

07.07.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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

07.07.2025 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
child playing with water at Glasgow Science Centre

child playing with water at Glasgow Science Centre

Child on outdoor play equipment at park

Child on outdoor play equipment at park

Child playing with puppet at Glasgow Science Centre

Child playing with puppet at Glasgow Science Centre

Child sitting on soft play seat

Child sitting on soft play seat

Victoria Park and Glasgow Science Centre #HoFoP

03.07.2025 10:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Picture of adult dancing to karaoke music

Picture of adult dancing to karaoke music

Picture of adult holding microphone and singing karaoke

Picture of adult holding microphone and singing karaoke

Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Picture of two adults holding microphones and singing karaoke

Pictures of our Tuesday evening adults singing karaoke

02.07.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes, loved by our children and young people.

02.07.2025 08:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Young person standing in museum

Young person standing in museum

Young person sitting down in museum

Young person sitting down in museum

Young female on swing in park

Young female on swing in park

Young male standing in park

Young male standing in park

Summerlee Museum yesterday. #HoFoP

01.07.2025 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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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...

14.05.2025 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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

29.04.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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 πŸ‘‡

25.04.2025 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pictures of our Spring programme. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

17.04.2025 10:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Child at indoor bowling

Pictures of our Spring Programme. #HoFoP @glasgowcc.bsky.social

16.04.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Child playing on playground equipment

Child playing on playground equipment

Child playing on climbing frame

Child playing on climbing frame

Enjoying this good weather.

09.04.2025 10:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
3 adults sitting outside round a wooden garden table

3 adults sitting outside round a wooden garden table

4 adults playing on swings

4 adults playing on swings

4 adults on roundabout

4 adults on roundabout

1 adult chalking C.O.J.A.C. on wall

1 adult chalking C.O.J.A.C. on wall

Pictures of our adults proving that you are never too old to play.

09.04.2025 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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