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Celebrating Our Volunteers: Event

Celebrating Our Volunteers: Event

On October 1st, we had the privilege of gathering with an extraordinary group of people to celebrate something truly special—the dedication of our volunteers. These individuals have given their time, energy, and hearts to support New Scots in Edinburgh, making

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Upcoming Workshops and Activities at The Welcoming

Upcoming Workshops and Activities at The Welcoming

Happy October! The Welcoming is excited to offer a range of workshops and activities designed to empower, educate, and engage the local community here in Edinburgh.

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Black History Month Scotland: What’s On In Edinburgh

Black History Month Scotland: What’s On In Edinburgh

October is Black History Month, a time to honour the history, culture, and contributions of Black communities in Scotland. This is what’s on in Edinburgh.

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Scotland Climate Week 2024 – Stories for Change

Scotland Climate Week 2024 – Stories for Change

The Welcoming’s Service and Programme Lead, Chiara Puppi shares her Stories For Change for Scotland’s Climate Week!

The Welcoming Association 24th September 202424th September 2024 Case study, Uncategorised Read more

Celebrating Our Incredible Volunteers!

Celebrating Our Incredible Volunteers!

We are thrilled to invite all of our volunteers to a special evening dedicated to celebrating the amazing contributions of The Welcoming’s volunteers!

The Welcoming Association 24th September 202424th September 2024 Announcement, What's On Read more

Upcoming Workshops and Events at The Welcoming

Upcoming Workshops and Events at The Welcoming

Whether you want to develop new skills, explore creative hobbies, or get practical advice, we’ve got something for you.

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GROW: Re-launching our free course for parents in Edinburgh

GROW: Re-launching our free course for parents in Edinburgh

This summer, we are happy to announce the relaunch of Getting Ready for Opportunities and Work (GROW), a free course designed to equip New Scots parents with the skills and knowledge they need to navigate work in the UK. Understanding

The Welcoming Association 31st July 20241st August 2024 Case study, Uncategorised Read more

Refugee Festival Scotland Event

Refugee Festival Scotland Event

About this event The Welcoming warmly invites you to our Scottish Refugee Week family-friendly event. There will be a mix of music, dance, delicious food, and kids’ activities. Bring along family and friends, as we celebrate the rich diversity of

The Welcoming Association 6th June 20246th June 2024 What's On Read more

General Election: Voting Information for Hong Kong Migrants

General Election: Voting Information for Hong Kong Migrants

The Welcoming have put together information on voting rights and how to register to vote for Hong Kong migrants under the British National (Overseas) BN(O) visa scheme.

The Welcoming Association 6th June 20246th June 2024 Uncategorised Read more

Volunteers’ Week: Community Fridge Volunteer

Volunteers’ Week: Community Fridge Volunteer

We spoke to Sulafa Babiker, one of our Community Fridge volunteers, to chat about her first-hand experience of this essential service for New Scots (refugees, asylum seekers and migrants) in Edinburgh.

The Welcoming Association 30th May 202430th May 2024 Uncategorised Read more
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