Skip to content
Glasgow Disability Alliance Logo
  • About GDA
    About GDA
    • Funders
    • Glasgow’s DPO Network
    • How we work
    • GDA Staff
    • GDA Board
    • Our Partners
    • Work for GDA
    How we work
    • Community development
    • Independent living
    • Equality and human rights
    • Working in partnership
  • What we do
    What we do
    • Our disabled people-led COVID response
    • GDA Learning
    • Information and advice
    • 1-to-1 support and coaching
    • Voices and peer support
    • Participation, policy, and partnerships
    • Promoting opportunities for disabled people
    • Young Person’s Guarantee
    Information and advice
    • Accessible Information and Signposting
    • Hate crime
    1-to-1 support and coaching
    • Future visions for social care
    • Employability support
    • Rights now! Welfare rights and support
    • GDA Connects
    • GDA Wellbeing
    Voices and peer support
    • Drivers for change
    • Future Visions: Social Care Expert Group
    • GDA’s Purple Poncho Players
    • GDA Young Drivers for Change
    • LGBT Disabled People’s Space
    • GDA Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic members’ network
    • GDA disabled women’s network
    • GDA’s Star Clubs
    Participation, policy, and partnerships
    • Social security and poverty
    • Health and social care
    • Participatory budgeting and local democracy
    • Employability and volunteering
    • Tackling isolation
    • Accessible environment and public realm
  • News
  • Events
  • Resources
  • Get involved
  • Get in touch
Donate

COVID-19: We have adapted what we do and how we work during the current pandemic.

Read more about our COVID response

News

  1. Home
  2. News
Filter Articles By:
Category
  • GDA Purple Poncho Players: Telling it Like it is!

    23rd August 2018

    GDA supports members to speak out about disability issues every chance we get! Our Purple Poncho Players take it to the next level, using music,…

    Read More
    Rose's Story
  • Idrees’ Story

    23rd August 2018

    A lot of guys my age might say they love their bed – maybe cause they like to lie around in it, playing computer games…

    Read More
    Idrees Story
  • Tressa Burke – Chief Executive

    23rd August 2018

    One of GDA’s founder members, Tressa has been CEO since 2006, steering GDA from its fledgling vision of supporting disabled people’s voices and tackling social…

    Read More
    Headshot of Tressa Burke who has blond shoulder length hair, wearing a green dress and holding papers, standing at a microphone.
  • Sandra Stuart – Development Manager

    23rd August 2018

    Sandra joined team GDA in 2013, with around 30 years’ experience in the fields of social care, disability and mental health. She feels very much at home at GDA,…

    Read More
    Sandra Stuart
  • Ruth Hart – Community Development Coordinator

    23rd August 2018

    Ruth joined the GDA team in 2015 as Marianne’s PA and team admin officer. After a 4 month adventure away in Berlin, Ruth is now back with GDA…

    Read More
  • Marianne Scobie – Senior Development Manager, Depute CEO

    23rd August 2018

    As depute CEO, Marianne’s role involves strategic, policy and partnership work as well as direct delivery of programmes. She leads on our work with young disabled people…

    Read More
    Headshot of Marianne Scobie, wearning glasses with long dark hair and a dark top.
  1. 1
  2. …
  3. 13
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 16

Get Involved

People Make Glasgow, and Disabled People make GDA! Along with our vital network of funders, allies, associate members and supporters. Here’s how you can get involved.

Donate Become a member
Find out more ways to get involved

Site Footer

Get in touch

Address

Glasgow Disability Alliance

Suite 301, The White Studios,
Templeton Business Centre, Templeton Court,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G40 1DA

Contact Details

  • Tel: 0141 556 7103
  • Text: 07958 299 496
  • Email: [email protected]
  • BSL:Contact Scotland BSL

Quick Links

  • About GDA
  • Resources
  • Get involved
  • Get in touch
  • Privacy Policy

Social Accounts

Partners and Accreditations

  • Scottish Charity Register: Registered Charity
© 2023 Glasgow Disability Alliance. Registered Scottish Charity number SC034247. Private Limited Company number SC248467.
Website by Dorigo.co
We use cookies and other tools to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
Manage