New Scots Archives - The Welcoming

2021 at The Welcoming: A Year in Review

We look back on 2021 at The Welcoming as a year of challenge, but also as a year of opportunity – to show what we can achieve as a community. We have faced challenges to refugee and migrant rights at home and internationally, adapted our services throughout the pandemic, took climate action for our planet, and developed our approach to equality and diversity.

COP26: Engage in climate action with The Welcoming

We are excited to be involved in COP26 along with thousands of people campaigning for climate justice. Our Welcoming team will be in the Green Zone at COP26 and at the March for Climate Justice in Glasgow. Find out how you can get involved.

The Welcoming’s Services and Covid-19 Updates (Autumn 2021)

We are delighted to be reopening The Welcoming office on a limited basis and expanding our hybrid approach to classes and activities. This means continuing to offer our services online, while creating more opportunities to connect in person.

New Scots Ceilidh – Fri 23 Nov

The Welcoming presents The New Scots Ceilidh! People of Edinburgh, newcomers to Edinburgh… Come along to this exciting night of dance and entertainment to celebrate cultural diversity in our beautiful city, in occasion of St. Andrew’s Day. This event will