Support for refugees or new families in Edinburgh
Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB)
The local branch organises various cultural, educational, social, and charitable events, and supports local youth and women’s organisations and cultural groups.
For more information . For programme details or contact
0131 560 6330
Salaam
This project run by City Mission aims to support refugees and asylum seekers from Syria and other parts of the world.
For more information visit the
The Welcoming Association
The Welcoming supports new Scots to feel less isolated, find friendship and integrate into their local communities. The charity is currently offering free in-person and online English classes alongside a range of friendship groups such as a Conversation Café, Women’s Conversation Space, cultural outings, football, art evenings, guided walks, and many other activities. The Welcoming programme also involves a community fridge, one-to-one befriending, home energy advice, and employment and training guidance for New Scots and refugees aged 18 years and above living in Edinburgh.
For more information visit the or contact
0131 346 8577
Safe Haven project - Multi-Cultural Family Base (MCFB)
The Safe Haven project supports refugee families holistically through individual or group work.
For more information visit the .
To make a referral contact
0131 467 7052
Project Esperanza
Project Esperanza supports migrant families from BAME backgrounds offering services including a women's well-being group, employability services with ESOL support, casework and advocacy service supports with issues such as housing, immigration, food and clothes bank referrals, interactions with social services and parenting courses.
For more information visit the or make a referral contact
franmalila@projectesperanza.org.uk
07464 725 903