Gorebridge Community Cares

Gorebridge Community Cares Born from the potential closure of Leisure Centre/Library.A small friendly charitable organisation

Gorebridge Community Cares - charity number SC047443

Vision, Mission Statement and Aims, General Disclaimer
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Vision
Our vision is for a vibrant, healthy and progressive neighbourhood that strives to inspire and encourage all members of the community of Gorebridge to participate in and enjoy activities where they live and to be a vehicle to help achieve this. Mission Statement
Our mission is to support and encourage participation in the life of the community by all the people who live in Gorebridge, to create a better place in which to live, play and work. This can be done by improving communication between groups and people. Our values are:
• To be welcoming to all ages, abilities and backgrounds of the Gorebridge Community.
• To provide an atmosphere of positive encouragement to all.
• To have a progressive and contemporary approach to community life.
• Demonstrate financial propriety.
• To seek continuous improvement of facilities within Gorebridge.
• Transparency in our communication and administration. Our aims are:
• to advance; and serve the Gorebridge and District community by identifying and improving recreational, environmental, health and emotional opportunities for children, adults and families. Working with voluntary and statutory professionals, local businesses and funders, to improve outcomes for the community of Gorebridge.
• to advance; and to identify opportunities within the local community to enable young people to achieve their full potential through any of the following – education, recreation, sport, volunteering opportunities
• to promote; develop and identify strategies to help to ensure the inclusion of senior citizens within the Gorebridge and District community.
• to relieve and support people to pursue a better quality of life, by improving access to training and development to improve their life skills and employment opportunities.
• to strengthen the Gorebridge community by encouraging more active citizens, working together to tackle their problems and promoting a healthier and happier community.
• to provide a united and effective voice in discussions with local authorities and other providers of services and/or businesses/others on issues that impact on the health, welfare or environment of the Gorebridge community.
• to identify and apply to funding bodies for resources to support these aims. General Disclaimer:
The views published on this page may not be the views of Gorebridge Community Cares.

CAB is at The Hive tomorrow between 10am to 12pm for drop in session.
20/09/2026

CAB is at The Hive tomorrow between 10am to 12pm for drop in session.

Congratulations to Peter Joyce & Son Ltd & their team for winning the family business of 2026 award 🍾👏
18/09/2026

Congratulations to Peter Joyce & Son Ltd & their team for winning the family business of 2026 award 🍾👏

18/09/2026

Last remaining spaces left for REHIS training on Thursday.

Free football next Saturday. And it includes pack lunch.
18/09/2026

Free football next Saturday. And it includes pack lunch.

As part of Maths week, funded by Edinburgh Mathematical Society, we be running 2 free sessions of football by numbers on Saturday 26th September.

This also includes pack lunch for each child as part of our community diners.

Next Weekend!As part of Maths week, funded by Edinburgh Mathematical Society, we be running 2 free sessions of football ...
17/09/2026

Next Weekend!

As part of Maths week, funded by Edinburgh Mathematical Society, we be running 2 free sessions of football by numbers on Saturday 26th September.

This also includes pack lunch for each child as part of our community diners.

Fantastic organisation!
16/09/2026

Fantastic organisation!

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16/09/2026

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Free Football on Saturday 26th September.
16/09/2026

Free Football on Saturday 26th September.

As part of Maths week, funded by Edinburgh Mathematical Society, we be running 2 free sessions of football by numbers on Saturday 26th September.

This also includes pack lunch for each child as part of our community diners.

Newtongrange Welfare Park 100 years event. 😃
16/09/2026

Newtongrange Welfare Park 100 years event. 😃

Address

The Hive, Old Police Station, 35 Hunterfield Road
Gorebridge
EH234TP

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 1pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 1pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 1pm
Thursday 9:30am - 1pm
Friday 9:30am - 1pm

Telephone

+441875822350

Website

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