Thanks to everyone who came along to our joint Swap Shop Event last Saturday. We are pleased that many people came along and found some great clothes, toys, books, DVDs, kitchen utensils and other stuff ALL FOR FREE! We are
What’s on at The Welcoming 23rd Feb – 2nd March
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week….Saturday 23 February, Creative SpacehEvery Saturday, 12-4pm, 5th floor at The Welcoming Come to Creative Space (every Saturday 12-4pm) and relax with drawing, painting and games. Saturday 23 February (10am – 12
What’s on at The Welcoming 9-15th February
Saturday 9 February, Writing, Drawing & Drawing Out the Creative at Creative Space Every Saturday, 12-4pm, 5th floor at The Welcoming On Saturday 9th February we’ll be joined by the famous poet, comedian and singer-songwriter John Hegley. He will host a very
Scotland for Newcomers – City Arts Centre
Join us TODAY for a trip to the City Arts Centre. We’re going to see an exhibition about immigration which encourages discussion and increases the understanding of community building. Meet at The Welcoming at 3pm or at 3:45pm at the
Introducing Tesfu Gessesse, Director of The Welcoming
We are delighted to announce that we have appointed a new Director of The Welcoming. Martha Fleming, the Chair of our Board, has written an introductory letter which is shared below. “The Board are delighted to announce the appointment of
What’s on at The Welcoming 12th-18th Jan
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… Saturday 12 January, Creative SpaceEvery Saturday, 12-4pm on the 5th floor at The Welcoming Join us this Saturday for a special workshop led by our participant Angelo, who will share with
Happy New Year – timetable this week
After a short break over the festive period, we’re back with our regular timetable of activities and are looking forward to welcoming you all back in 2019! This week we will be running a reduced timetable as we ease ourselves
Festive Hours
We will be running a limited number of activities over the next two weeks for our festive break. The Welcoming office will be closed on 24th-26th December, and 31st Dec-2nd January. On Thursday 27th December, Friday 28th December, Thursday 3rd
Your Edinburgh, Employability Feedback
Welcoming participant, Diana, recently shared some feedback about the support she received from Leon whilst looking for a new job. She has started a new accountancy job which she says she wouldn’t have been able to get, if it wasn’t
What’s on at The Welcoming 15th-21st Dec
A look ahead to what’s on at The Welcoming this week… It’s our last full week of activities in 2018, make sure you pop in to see us before the festive break! We will be reducing activities and classes between