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Yemeni Scottish Foundation is a group of ambitious Yemenis living in Scotland who work to support the Yemeni community here while celebrating and promoting the rich cultural heritage of both Yemen and Scotland. We are committed to showcasing Yemen’s diverse cultural heritage and contributing to the social and economic integration and development of our community in Scotland. Our aims include: Read more…
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Take One Action is Scotland’s global action cinema project that connects audiences, films, campaigners, and communities. We highlight stories of migration and connect our audiences with campaigning and advocacy groups across Scotland, with a particular focus on welcoming refugees and people seeking asylum into both our audience and volunteer team. Find out more Address 32-36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh EH6 8RA Read more…
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Collective advocacy occurs when people with similar experiences come together to raise issues and work towards change. These groups provide a safe space to discuss shared mental health concerns, campaign, and influence the decisions and agendas that shape our lives. CAPS Independent Advocacy is a charity operating East Lothian and Midlothian. Our advocacy groups are open to those with lived Read more…
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We help people in 3 main ways: employment, education and self-development. Read more…
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The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) offers support to individuals and families in need, extending help as we would to a friend. At the Frederic Ozanam Centre, we provide clothing to anyone in need—everyone is welcome. Opening times: Monday: 11am – 1pm for clothing donations Every second Wednesday: 4pm for women’s clothing distribution (e.g., 30th October, 13th November) Read more…
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Education Beyond Borders provides funding, support, and collaborative, community-led initiatives to ensure displaced scholars have continued access to education. Our aim is to empower displaced students and academics to thrive, regardless of their circumstances. We assist displaced scholars through various initiatives, including the Cara Fellowship Programme for academics at risk and the Displaced Student Scholarship for postgraduate students. Find out Read more…
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Roar works largely, but not exclusively, with older adults, supporting them to stay mobile and connected and to promote positive physical and mental health and wellbeing. We run a variety of local services across Renfrewshire, including Befriending, Stay Mobile Stay Connected (frailty prevention), Digital Support, Roar Do Feet (toenail trimming) and support to combat Loneliness and Isolation.. Read more…
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SOHTIS (Survivors of Human Trafficking in Scotland) believes that everyone deserves to live in freedom, dignity, and respect. Our mission is to encourage, enable, and empower survivors of trafficking to rebuild their lives and enjoy lasting freedom. We offer services across Scotland, providing long-term support for child and adult survivors of human trafficking. Our services include art therapy for survivors, Read more…
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The Place is a registered charity with 32 years of experience delivering youth services to young people in the Alness area. We provide a warm, welcoming environment with a variety of exciting activity workshops and opportunities. Visit our website to learn more. Our fantastic team of youth workers and coordinators are committed to working hard to achieve the best outcomes Read more…
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Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) is a national organisation that connects people and groups working in health and social care. Our Community Links Worker Programme connects people with support in their community through their GP practice. Each Community Links Practitioner works with anyone from the GP surgery where they are based. They connect people with local community Read more…
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Edinburgh Refugee Sponsorship Circle was founded by a group of friends from diverse backgrounds—united by a shared goal: to open up the city we love to those seeking a place to call home. Since then, we have become a registered charity with a growing, diverse, and active membership. Our mission is to enable the resettlement of refugee families and individuals, Read more…
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Soul Food Sisters is a group of migrant and local women based in East Glasgow, united by our passion for food. Through the exchange of recipes, ideas, and skills, we are enhancing women’s lives and combatting social isolation. Our not-for-profit organisation connects women from diverse backgrounds, empowering them to cultivate their talents in the kitchen and beyond. As an all-female Read more…
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Afghan Human Rights Foundation (AHRF) is an independent, non-profit organisation. Our main goal is to help Afghan refugees settle into life in the UK. We provide services for Afghan refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers, offering advice on health, education, social services, welfare benefits, and immigration. We also help with job applications, career guidance, and vocational support. Find out more Address: Read more…
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Highland Multicultural Friends is dedicated to celebrating cultural diversity and connecting communities in the Highlands of Scotland. We are a community group welcoming all women to enjoy various activities: cooking club, sewing group, ESOL classes, stay and play (for mums and their 0-3 age children), an after-school kids club and women’s fitness. Find out more Address: Cameron Youth Centre, Planefield Read more…
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Fife Voluntary Action (FVA) is the third sector interface for the Fife Council area. We are an independent charity that receives funding from key public sector agencies to ensure the third sector is robust, resilient and delivers high-quality services for the people of Fife. We support, develop and represent community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering. We have around Read more…
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Friends of Al-Amal works in partnership with the Al-Amal Project to enhance and support the resettlement and integration of refugees in the area. Address: Inverurie Library, Town Hall, Market Pl, Inverurie AB51 3SN Email: friendsofalamalproject@gmail.com (*please contact us by email for more information) Facebook Read more…
