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Bethany Christian Trust’s welcome centre to run year-round
A service providing emergency accommodation for people sleeping rough over winter will be able to continue throughout the year, thanks to a funding commitment...
Leith Theatre’s Big Radiator Generator launched today
Today on Guy Fawkes Night, Leith Theatre is launching a crowdfunding appeal.
This appeal is intended to take the theatre a step closer to implementing...
Stepping in to give hope to Edinburgh homeless
A charity which is feeding the homeless in Edinburgh has come forward to fill a gap caused by other providers forced to close because...
Homeless shelter voted great success
A Church of Scotland congregation in Edinburgh has converted one of its buildings into a care shelter for up to 75 rough sleepers.
It provides...
Gilded Balloon / Portable Union present One Day Moko
One Day Moko, devised and performed by Tim Carlsen, is a one-man show about a cheeky, charming and churlish ‘urban cowboy’ Moko, who lives on the...
What’s On In Edinburgh? Forgotten Christmas needs your help
Among the many great charities that try to make Christmas a little better for homeless people, there is one whose approach is a bit...
Conference claims teenage homeless numbers are set to increase
Thousands of teenagers will continue to become homeless every year unless Scotland changes its ingrained attitude to the culture of conflict.
That was the message from...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Sing Out! featuring Brightons Praise Group. Come and sing out for homeless people! Organist: Robin Gardiner. Refreshments will be served in the Undercroft Cafe following...
Cheque Centre make special presentation of bikes
These bikes were not just any bikes. They were hand-made by the employees of the Cheque Centre at their annual conference, and the staff...
‘Suspended Coffee’ – Rose Street café leads the way in charitable giving
Social Bite, may be a small café on Rose Street, but they are at the centre of a big change in the Edinburgh’s food...
Kitchin raising funds for Cookers for Christmas
MICHELIN starred chef Tom Kitchin has rolled up his whites and ignited Fresh Start’s Cookers for Christmas appeal to buy recently homeless people a...
Sleep Out 2012 to raise awareness of homelessness
Just as the weather turns colder, the thought of sleeping out in the open may not actually be an attractive one, but an Edinburgh...
Changing Lives campaign to kick unemployment into touch
A housing association has launched a new campaign to help young people and homeless adults in Edinburgh break cycle of unemployment and poverty -...
Edinburgh Hotel guests donate small change for children
Guests staying at Hilton hotels in Edinburgh will be asked to use their small change to make a big difference to disadvantaged children over...
Auction for Scotland’s Homeless World Cup team
An international sculptor is hoping to hit the back of the net when she auctions one of her pieces in honour of Scotland’s Homeless...
Cyrenians want you to be a friend
Edinburgh Cyrenians launches its new Be-A-Friend campaign today to boost a shortage of Befrienders needed to help people who could be at risk of...
Streetwork launch Captain Taylor’s Coffee House
Streetwork has officially launched the city centre coffee shop and takeaway which was set up last summer, but which has been in their thoughts...
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