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1992

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About Geeza Break

Since 1992 Geeza Break has been providing practical and emotional support to children, young people and families. We provide services predominantly in the North East of Glasgow. read more

Our Impact

"Stories that bind our community — captured on our wall of memories."

  • Volunteer leading an arts activity with young people
    Creative arts session with volunteers.
  • Geeza Break team at a community gathering
    Supporting families since 1992.
  • Child holding craft materials and smiling
    Every visit builds confidence and joy.
  • Family walking together in the park
    Respite time lets families recharge.
  • Geeza Break volunteer high-fiving a child
    Volunteers bring enthusiasm and care.
  • Group of carers meeting at a local centre
    Community events connect kinship carers.
  • Volunteer leading an arts activity with young people
    Creative arts session with volunteers.
  • Geeza Break team at a community gathering
    Supporting families since 1992.
  • Child holding craft materials and smiling
    Every visit builds confidence and joy.
  • Family walking together in the park
    Respite time lets families recharge.
  • Group of carers meeting at a local centre
    Community events connect kinship carers.
  • Volunteer leading an arts activity with young people
    Creative arts session with volunteers.
  • Geeza Break team at a community gathering
    Supporting families since 1992.
  • Child holding craft materials and smiling
    Every visit builds confidence and joy.
  • Family walking together in the park
    Respite time lets families recharge.
  • Geeza Break volunteer high-fiving a child
    Volunteers bring enthusiasm and care.
  • Group of carers meeting at a local centre
    Community events connect kinship carers.
  • Volunteer leading an arts activity with young people
    Creative arts session with volunteers.
  • Geeza Break team at a community gathering
    Supporting families since 1992.
  • Child holding craft materials and smiling
    Every visit builds confidence and joy.

Hear from the People We Helped

Stories of impact from families, carers, and young people

"The Service is really amazing for the kids. It gave me a bit of time to spend with my eldest son and study for my new college course. Emily was great with both children and has a lot of patience… Emily is a credit to the service."

— Parent

"My son has shown more confidence since going out with Michele… The time spent with my son has been invaluable as I am not fit enough at times to do these activities."

— Parent

"Trisha was very proactive, and the support given has been great. She spent time researching information and visiting us regularly."

— Parent

"Can't fault anyone who has worked with me and my family. Everyone went above and beyond… the fruit & veg at Christmas and fuel vouchers really helped."

— Caregiver

"Our son coming to respite has made a huge difference… he is now sleeping in his own bed and getting himself ready… a wake-up call to encourage independence."

— Parents

"I look forward to having the service again… helpful for my birth children to have time away… lots of experiences I am unable to provide at the moment."

— Foster Carer

"Danielle has been very supportive… emotional wellbeing as well as practical matters like applying for funding… before Danielle's help I didn't see the light at the end of the tunnel."

— Parent

"I can't fault the service… my partner and I got time together and the mental break was great… the children loved Zaida and looked forward to going out each week."

— Parent

"I had a good time on respite with Zaida… Swimming and Roller-skating… I got to choose what to bake and that was fun."

— Young Person

"I had great fun being out with my sister and brother… Michele and Emily did lots of fun things with us… I really enjoyed arts and crafts."

— Sibling Group

"Loved going to Jan's and playing with her grandchildren too… enjoyed going to PEEK outdoor play."

— Young Person

"Cathie has been amazing… showed me there are nice people out there… helped me learn to trust and speak up… even supported me to get my own bank account."

— Young Person

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