Volunteer with The Welcoming Association

At a glance

Causes

Arts
Black, asian and minority ethnic groups
Counselling / advice
Education
Environment
Health and well being / research and care
Local / community
Men
Refugees / migrants
Training / employment support
Women

Other details

Geographical remit:

Local

Objectives

We welcome newcomers, build community and learn together.

We do this by:

Supporting newcomers to learn English, find jobs and access local services
Offering opportunities for friendship, creativity, health and well-being in Edinburgh
Connecting locals and newcomers through social and cultural exchange
Collaborating with others to share knowledge and influence positive change

Activities

We offer a wide range of activities for newcomers and refugees, from free English language classes to employment guidance sessions and gym & swim classes. Please check the timetable section on our website to see what's on at The Welcoming Association.

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