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Our Objective
“To promote the wellbeing and benefit of residents and inhabitants of the Merkinch Area of Inverness and its environs by associating with the Local Authority, local groups and voluntary organisations, members, residents and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions and quality of life of the said residents and inhabitants.”
What we do :
- Manage the Community Centre.
- Assess the needs of Centre users and assist in articulating and addressing those needs.
- Assist with the development of Centre and community groups.
- Encourage and enable local people to participate in voluntary work and community effort.
- Provide practical information services.
- Work with other Community and statutory organisations on common issues and concerns.
- Provide opportunities for individuals to develop and become involved in their community.
Who we are :
Company Directors - Anne McCreadie; Dell MclUrg: Clair Pieraccinni;
Staff - Rose MacIntosh, Ian MacLennan, Connie Howden, Janet Stewart, Elsie Normington.
Contact us at:
Coronation Park Inverness, IV3 8AD Tel: 01463 239563

Activities and User Groups
Breakfast Club After School Club Singing for Pleasure Corbett Centre Highland Dancing Janny`s Hoose Pipers Escape Group Capoeira |
Bowling Club Mother & Toddlers Friendship Lunch Club Tap Dancing Community Council Inver. Christian Fellowship Arts in Merkinch Art class Sing n Shout |
Keep Fit Local History Group Whist Club Active Adults Youth Clubs Football Training POI dancing "Talk Back" Merkinch Enterprise H.C. Councillors |
 Gala Queen and assistants 2005 |  Singing for Pleasure |
Sample Weekly Programme of Activities
| Mondays: |
Breakfast Club After School Club P1-P3 Activity Club P4-S1 Youth Club |
| Tuesdays: |
Breakfast Club Mothers & Toddlers Active Adults After School Club Tap Dancing Merkinch Bowling Club (Winter) Singing for Pleasure Sing 'n' Shout |
| Wednesdays: |
Breakfast Club Friendship Lunch Club After School Club POI dancing Youth Club |
| Thursdays: |
Breakfast Club Mothers & Toddlers After School Club Capoeira Art class Highland Dancing Budo Ryu Tap Dancing |
| Fridays: |
Breakfast Club Elderly & Infirm Shopping Trip Merkinch Bowling Club (Winter) Occasional Childrens Disco |
To join in above activities or to book other events speak to Rose Tel: 01463 239563
| This project is being part-financed by the European Union under the Inverness and Nairn CED programme. |  |
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