The Welcoming Association have secured a share of £15.3 million made available through the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund (CCF). The Welcoming Association has been awarded a CCF grant totalling £172,398 over a period of two years (2018-20). The CCF is
What’s on at The Welcoming 2nd-8th June
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… Please note that there will be no Employment and Business Guidance sessions this week as Leon is on holiday, these sessions will restart on Thursday 14th June. There will
Your Edinburgh: Be More Edinburgh
In this Your Edinburgh blog, Welcoming participant Noelia is calling on everyone to “Be More Edinburgh!” Many of us when we arrive in Edinburgh, we have heard about August Edinburgh’s Festival. But when you are here for a while, you
Edinburgh International Festival
Festival time is upon us! And we’re delighted to offer free tickets to Welcoming participants. To book your free tickets, email [email protected] with your membership number, full name and name of show(s) you would like to attend. All free tickets are subject
What’s on at The Welcoming 26 May – 2nd June
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… Saturday 26 May, Creative Space 12-4pm, 5th floor at The Welcoming Come to the Creative Space for a wide variety of games, arts & crafts and music! Monday 28
What’s on at The Welcoming 19-25th May
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… Saturday 19 May, Creative Space 12-4pm, 5th floor at The Welcoming Come to the Creative Space for a wide variety of games, arts & crafts and music! Monday 21
Your Edinburgh – Spinning Blowfish
In this next piece as part of our Welcoming participants Your Edinburgh series, Gema has written about something which brightened her days when she first moved to the city and was still settling in. We give today a new suggestion
What’s on at The Welcoming 5th-12th May
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… Saturday 5 May, Creative Space 12-4pm, 5th floor at The Welcoming Come to Creative Space this Saturday 12pm-4pm, for all the usual creative space activities – there’ll be drawing,
In the Spotlight: ESOL
Welcome to our second volunteer to find themselves In the Spotlight – our monthly look at what some of our lovely volunteers do here and how they feel about it! This month ESOL teacher Martha McCaul shares some of her
Wednesday Jogging
The Welcoming weekly jogging group will now meet on Wednesdays at 5:45pm (to jog at 6pm) at the Welcoming, starting Wednesday 9th May. This is instead of our Monday sessions. For information on our group and how to join check