About our social enterprise

GalGael Enterprises was established by GalGael Trust so that the organisation can become self-sustaining as it makes it’s way in the world. Learning and development experiences are integrated with activities that generate meaning and value through a range of products and services, as set out below;

Timber: gathering, milling, processing and selling locally sourced timber
Commissions: bespoke works of all descriptions
Products: our range of hand-crafted items which you can buy online.
Makers: renting out workshop space

Buying our products or making use of our services contributes to the valuable work GalGael does.

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Anne

Anne's story demonstrates the many ways GalGael makes a difference to people's day-in-day-out.
Kinship and being a Good Human

GalGael's board has some heavy hitters - that is when it comes to weighing in on the issue of social justice. Here, John Carnochan - who trail blazed radical new approaches to violence and knife crime with the Violence Reduction Unit at Police Scotland - shares his thoughts on what it means to be a human being in the context of kinship.
Colleen's First Marathon resources

On the 27th May in Edinburgh I’ll be running my first marathon and raising funds for the GalGael Trust. The support and encouragement of the GalGael community and friends will be most welcomed!
Colleen's First Marathon

On the 27th May in Edinburgh I’ll be running my first marathon and raising funds for the GalGael Trust. The support and encouragement of the GalGael community and friends will be most welcomed!

GalGael Next?

Big changes at GalGael
Anne

Anne's story demonstrates the many ways GalGael makes a difference to people's day-in-day-out.
Timber and firewood

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Very human humans

This is not your typical ‘success story’ with happy endings. Brian arrived at GalGael’s workshop with a cynicism bordering on healthy - "I thought GalGael was just another programme to keep the DWP off my back for a few more months while I got on with the business of drinking myself to death, no big deal".
About our social enterprise

Our range of products and services - activities that generate meaning and income to help us become self-sustaining.
How to participate

There are many ways to get involved in our work. Find out how to become part of what we're doing, visit us or stay connected.
Anchor and Sail ends

Anchor & Sail comes to a close
Open Workshop Night

Join us for our weekly open workshop nights - every Thursday.
Boat building

GalGael works together on demanding common tasks that build community and demonstrate ways of living with more humanity. Working together on boats of all shapes and sizes is one of the ways in which we do just this.
Our Vision & Purpose

We stand against scarcity, loneliness and violence. We stand for compassion, justice and humanity.