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Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees is a project involving many faiths. It aims to bring faith communities in Scotland together to help refugees and people seeking asylum. We work with Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Interfaith groups to make sure Scotland is a welcoming place for everyone seeking safety. We work with churches, mosques, and other faith groups across Scotland to Read more…
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Multi-Cultural Family Base (MCFB) is a social work organisation focused on early intervention, supporting children and families before challenges become entrenched. We help during key transitions, such as the birth of a child, starting primary school, or moving to Edinburgh as new migrants. Our work addresses identity, loss, displacement, and trauma, fostering belonging and purpose for children. We partner with Read more…
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Mayfield and Easthouses Development Trust is dedicated to addressing the community’s economic, social, environmental, and cultural needs in every way possible. Our activities include managing a community garden with a pavilion that provides meeting spaces for local groups, hosting a twice-weekly job club for jobseekers, and running a weekly lunch club to support socially isolated older people. We are continually Read more…
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LINKnet Mentoring is a dedicated organisation established to support minority ethnic communities in Edinburgh, the Lothians, the Scottish Borders, and Fife. Our aim is to assist disadvantaged ethnic minorities in achieving their development goals. Over the years, many individuals have participated in our mentoring programmes, with education and employment mentoring being our core offerings. What is Mentoring? Mentoring is a Read more…
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Home-Start is a community network of trained volunteers and professional support, dedicated to helping families with young children across the UK navigate challenging times. We are here for parents when they need us most because childhood cannot wait. Parenting has never been easy. It can be isolating, frustrating, heartbreaking, and overwhelming. Life-changing events can affect anyone, and Home-Start is here Read more…
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Falkirk Trinity Church, part of the Church of Scotland, is located in the heart of Falkirk, sharing God’s love through our actions. We are continuously expanding our Family Life Centre, offering community services such as Play Therapy, Tots and Toddlers, Bereavement Support, and more. Please get in touch with us for more information. Find out more Address: Manse Place, Falkirk Read more…
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Edinburgh Remakery is a social enterprise and community hub for repair and reuse. Our goal is to make repair education open to everyone, build a stronger, waste-free community, and support people in need in our city. We repair donated IT equipment, stopping it from becoming waste and giving it a new life. As well as reducing waste, we help people Read more…
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Edinburgh College’s ESOL community courses support individuals whose first language is not English, teaching essential skills for living, working, and studying in the UK. Our flexible, part-time courses are available during the day or evening, allowing you to balance studies with work and school commitments. We assess your English level to place you in the appropriate class, from beginners to Read more…
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Cyrenians Flavour & Haver Cook School hosts a twice-monthly Syrian supper club, featuring delicious meals prepared by a talented Syrian husband-and-wife team, supported by dedicated volunteers and a staff member. Tickets for these events are available on Eventbrite. The chefs are paid for their expertise, and all income and profits are reinvested into the charity. This helps support vulnerable individuals Read more…
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Isaro Community Initiative’s mission is to foster an empowered, safe, and integrated community. We operate a Drop-in service for adults and young people, designed to combat isolation, enhance learning opportunities, and offer information and advice on topics such as citizenship, education, and climate change. We also host multicultural celebrations, giving participants from minority ethnic and cultural groups the chance to Read more…
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Inverness Masjid is a registered charity that supports the Muslim community in Inverness. Its building functions as a Mosque, community centre, and an educational resource for the community. Find out more Address: 1 Portland Place, Inverness, IV1 1NE Tel: 07714 499289 Email: info@invernessmasjid.co.uk Website: invernessmasjid.co.uk Facebook Read more…
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We are welcoming people seeking sanctuary and support them towards a settled future within our communities. Read more…
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ESOLPERTH offers English lessons for speakers of other languages. These lessons are free for residents of the Perth and Kinross council area. Find out more To access our support, please contact us by phone or email, and we’ll be happy to help. Address: 2nd floor, Drummond House, 6 Scott Street, Perth, PH1 5EJ Tel: 07427689797 Email: esolperth@gmail.com Website: esolperth.co.uk Facebook Read more…
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CheckIn Works / Giraffe Trading is a registered charity and social enterprise based in Perth, Scotland. We offer work placements and employment support for individuals facing barriers to entering the mainstream workforce. Our bustling social enterprise café and kitchen provide a structured, in-house training programme. Alongside industry-specific skills, we focus on developing essential soft skills that foster independence and are Read more…
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The Bold Collective, supported by Glasgow Connected Arts Network and Young Start, is a group of young people who are passionate about youth arts in Glasgow. Made up of committee members aged 14 to 25, we are dedicated to promoting, participating in, and encouraging access to the arts for other young people across the city. The Bold Collective meets regularly Read more…
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The International Women’s Group (IWG) was established to support women living and working in Scotland. Our aim is to help them build skills and confidence to become active citizens through education, employment, volunteering, and leadership. IWG is dedicated to empowering women to play an active role in civil society, fostering their sense of identity and belonging, and encouraging their participation Read more…