A project run by Granton Parish Church and funded through the Robertson Trust, the Micah Fund and the One City Trust/Travis Perkins. We are grateful to all of our funders, without whom Granton Goes Greener would not be possible..
Working with the local community of Granton to ‘Go Greener’.
With the weather getting cold, we are trying to get more WARM, WINTER clothes including jackets, scarves, hats etc. If you or your family/friends have any winter clothes or shoes in good condition, we will happily take some donations. Anna, the Project Lead says “unfortunately we can’t take baby clothes or summer items at this […]
CURRENT OPENING TIMES
Share ‘n’ Wear
Sewing Classes
We are grateful for the following items:
ladies and men’s clothing
ESPECIALLY WINTER CLOTHING
children’s clothing
(from 3 yrs old to teenagers)
good quality shoes
used bras
(for Smalls For All)
new underwear
(for Smalls For All)
Unfortunately we are not able to accept the following items:
baby and toddler clothes
toys
household goods
bric-a-brac
buggies and baby/toddler equipment
electrical items
If you have these items we would encourage you to try to have them re-used via the EH5 Community Support Facebook Group
We are sorting through a backlog. We should be able to accept donations again very soon so please get in touch (click the red cross above for contact details). We normally are looking for the following items so please hold onto them for now.
ladies summer tops
summer dresses
children summer clothes
(from 3 yrs old to teenagers)
good quality shoes
used bras (for Smalls For All)
new underwear (for Smalls For All)
Unfortunately we are not able to accept the following items:
baby and toddler clothes
toys
household goods
bric-a-brac
buggies and baby/toddler equipment
electrical items
If you have these items we would encourage you to try to have them re-used via the EH5 Community Support Facebook Group
Since the project began we have saved a mountain of clothes from landfill!! With your help we can keep this number going up…and up…..
last month – JULY 2023
Join our plants/cuttings swap/adoption event at Granton Parish Church on 17th November. Free event! Just pack up your plants and come over
With the weather getting cold, we are trying to get more WARM, WINTER clothes including jackets, scarves, hats etc. If you or your family/friends have
Our clothing and environmental project goes from strength to strength – catch up on the latest stats..
55 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2DA
55 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2DA
55 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2DA
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers! Here at Granton everyone’s gifts are valued and we are looking for Swap Shop Assistants and Delivery Drivers
Come along to our clothing Share ‘ n’ Wear event every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday! Bring in clothes you no longer want and take home something new!
We care passionately about God’s world and are motivated by our faith to run this project.
**CHECK THE TOP OF THE HOME PAGE FOR LATEST OPENING TIMES AND IF WE ARE ACCEPTING DONATIONS AT THE MOMENT ***
We are well served by public transport and there is plenty of unrestricted car and cycle parking available.
We encourage visitors to use public transport and cycles to come to our church.
There are Sheffield cycle racks and when these are full there are plenty of railings for locking bikes to.
The church is served by Lothian Buses numbers 8, 14 and 19.
timetable for service 8 | timetable for service 14 | timetable for service 19
GGG is a project run by Granton Parish Church and funded through the Church of Scotland Go For It programme, The Robertson Trust and the One City Trust. Working with the local community of Granton to ‘Go Greener’.
We are based at Granton Parish Church
55 Boswall Parkway
Edinburgh
EH5 2DA
We’ll send you updates – no more than one per month