Established in 1948 as Glasgow Old People’s Welfare Association (GOPWA), Glasgow’s Golden Generation is now Glasgow’s leading charity for the elderly. Our charity aims to improve the quality of life of older adults in Glasgow through a variety of support services ranging from our 3 day care centres, clubs, community support, volunteering, befriending and welfare services.
Our vital services ensure older adults have a better quality of life and allows them to be socially included in their local communities.
TACKLING LONELINESS & ISOLATION
Our unique befriending service matches socially isolated older adults with our growing team of befriender key workers and volunteers
BENEFITS ADVICE
Our team of welfare advisers help older adults navigate the benefits system claiming on average an additional £4,000 in benefits for them!
STAYING CONNECTED
Keep connected with GGG through our dementia-friendly app offering interactive activities and services to enjoy at home.
DAY CARE CENTRES
We have 3 day care centres in the North/West, South and East of the city currently providing care, companionship, and activities as well as a nutritious three-course lunch to older people every week!