The Pearce Institute on Govan Road

The PI

The Pearce Institute, affectionately known as the PI, has been at the heart of the Govan community since 1906.

The PI is home to a wide range of community groups and social economy organisations sharing the common aim of meeting the needs of the people of Govan.

With a wide range of accomodation the PI can offer organisations an ideal venue for meetings, conferences, social functions, recreational pursuits and leisure activities.

The Big Lottery Fund has awarded the PI £100,000 over the next five year, see below for more details.

Communities United Open Day

Cultural Events

We can provide a venue for concerts, ceilidhs, drama and music events

Views of our internet facilty which also includes a colour photocopier

Meeting and Training Rooms

We can accommodate both small and large groups including creche facilities

The refurbished cafe area on the ground floor

Conferences

We can offer a variety of rooms for Conferences

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Big Lottery Fund

The PI has been successful in its bid for £100,000 to the Big Lottery Fund under its Investing in Communities programme, dedicated to Growing Community Assets.

The expected outcomes that have been agreed are: 1. Full restoration of the building; 2. Increased skills and confidence; and 3. Encouraging local integration, health improvement and reduced social exclusion;
by 2012.