Bestway Community Development delivers free Financial Inclusion Workshops designed to improve financial wellbeing. Our friendly programme supports low-income households, refugees, and vulnerable community members facing money worries. Sessions share practical tools, budgeting tips, and clear guidance so participants manage their money with confidence and stability.
Every Wednesday, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Bestway Community Development delivers free Digital Inclusion Workshops that build essential technology skills and confidence. Our supportive programme helps people who face digital barriers, including older adults, new users, refugees, and vulnerable residents. Step-by-step training covers devices, online safety, and everyday tasks so no one is left behind in the digital world.
Every Thursday, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Bestway Community Development runs free Parents Talk Workshops to support families and strengthen community connections. Our warm, safe sessions give parents a friendly space to share experiences, learn together, and build positive relationships. We focus on practical strategies, confidence, and emotional wellbeing for stronger homes and happier children.
Every Sunday, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Bestway Community Development offers confidential one-to-one support for individuals and families who need tailored guidance. Our trained team provides practical help with benefits, housing, digital access, and wellbeing, with referrals where appropriate.
Sessions are available Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
at Jerviston Community Centre, Motherwell.
At Bestway Community Development, we provide practical support to help individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.
Our aim is to reduce stress, improve wellbeing, and promote inclusion across our community.
Stay connected with our Free SIM Card Programme.
Free SIM cards are available for people facing digital exclusion, financial difficulties, or who are new to Scotland (New Scots).
This service helps individuals access essential online services and stay in touch with love
If you’ve run out of electricity or gas and can’t top up, our Fuel Bank provides emergency energy vouchers to keep your home warm and safe. We help refugees, low-income families, and vulnerable people. Together, we bring comfort, dignity, and stability by keeping every home powered and cared for.
We provide white goods, beds, and basic furniture to families in need. Our support promotes comfort, dignity, and stability at home. This service helps refugees, low-income families, and vulnerable people. Together, we help families feel safe and supported.
Every week, our Community Kitchen provides hot meals, cooking workshops, and food parcels to families and individuals struggling with food insecurity. Your donation helps us buy ingredients, cooking equipment, and essential groceries.
Each week, our Community Kitchen serves hot meals, cooking classes, and food parcels to families and individuals facing food insecurity. Your donation helps us to purchase ingredients, cooking equipment, and other essential groceries.
Your donated items support families, refugees, and vulnerable neighbours in need. We accept clothing, food, household goods, and small furniture.
Each contribution helps someone live with warmth, comfort, and dignity every single day.
Connecting People to the Right Support — All in One Place
At Bestway Community Development, we believe everyone deserves access to the help, opportunities, and resources they need to live well.
We provide a range of free, confidential, and culturally sensitive services designed to support New Scots, refugees, asylum seekers, ethnic minorities, and local residents across North Lanarkshire.
Our services are delivered at Jerviston Community Centre and through home visits, workshops, and community outreach.
We act as a bridge between ethnic minorities and service providers, helping individuals and families overcome barriers and build better futures.
Helping Families Build Stronger, Healthier Lives
We support families under pressure with one-to-one guidance, practical help, and friendly workshops that build resilience. Whether it’s money, housing, health, or isolation, our team stands beside you to strengthen everyday wellbeing with consistent support.
Taking Control of
Your Money
Our financial support service helps you manage bills, debts, and daily costs with calm, practical steps. We focus on budgeting, benefits, and referrals so you can reduce stress, regain stability, and keep essential services running at home.
Don’t Face Challenges Alone — We’re Here to Help
Our Drug and Alcohol Support Service offers confidential, non-judgmental help for individuals and families. We focus on recovery, harm reduction, and family wellbeing, connecting people to local community support that strengthens health, safety, dignity, and inclusion.
Helping You Find Your Voice and Get the Right Support
Our advocacy service helps you understand your rights, speak up, and be heard in key decisions. We prioritise New Scots and ethnic minorities, guiding people through services so entitlements are accessed, problems are resolved, and confidence grows.
Bringing People Together Through Food, Care, and Community
Delivered with Bestway Women, our Community Kitchen uses food to build friendship, care, and cultural exchange. We share hot meals, run inclusive activities, and create welcoming spaces where neighbours connect, learn new skills, and support each other.
Connecting You to
the Online World
We help people develop digital skills to access services, opportunities, and community life online. Through friendly tutoring and patient practice, learners build confidence with devices, apps, and safety so they can work, study, and stay confidently connected. Digital confidence changes lives.
Building Stronger Connections Across Communities
We host community events and workshops where people meet, learn, and celebrate together. Activities strengthen understanding and unity across cultures, helping neighbours make friends, share experiences, and create positive change in the places they proudly call home.
Access Help
All in One Place
Finding the right help can be confusing, so we make it simple and supportive. Our team listens, understands your needs, and connects you directly with trusted organisations and services that can assist you and your family quickly. We’re here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we care.
Voices of Change — Stories That Inspire
Every story matters. Hear from our service users, partners, and volunteers about how Bestway Community Development is building connections and changing lives.
Every photo tells a story — of connection, care, and community spirit. Explore highlights from our workshops, events, and activities.
Together, we can build connections and change lives.
Bestway Community Development
Visit us today or get in touch to speak with a Family Support Worker.
Together, we can build a better future for your family.
