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We are recruiting again!

Are you a calm, confident and empathetic communicator with good administrative skills, looking for a rewarding role helping people in need access relevant support? We are seeking a Support Officer (Welfare Rights Team) to join our Money Advice Service and be an important first point of contact for people seeking assistance. If you would take …

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We are recruiting!

Edinburgh Food Project provides emergency food supplies and support to people in crisis, while working with people, communities, and our partner agencies to address the underlying causes of food poverty. We are seeking a Referral Pathway Coordinator to join our team. This is an active and dynamic role where communication, relationship building, and organisation are …

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We are recruiting!

Foodbanks are busier than ever before, and Edinburgh Food Project is working across the city to meet the need and to help people in crisis find a way out of poverty for good. We are looking for someone who is highly persuasive and fantastic at building relationships to join our expanding fundraising team. With an …

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New Community Hub in Craigmillar

Edinburgh Food Project is committed to ending the need for foodbanks and to making sure that everyone has what they need to thrive. Our foodbank centres have been welcoming drop-ins from other agencies for some time, and our dedicated Money Advice Service has been helping people to make financial gains. We wanted to bring everything together …

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We are recruiting!

We have two new vacancies at Edinburgh Food Project. Community Hub Co-ordinator We are looking for a Community Hub Co-ordinator to join our team. The role would suit a dynamic, diplomatic person with excellent people and relationship building skills who is a natural problem-solver. The Community Hub is Edinburgh Food Project’s brand-new service. The Community …

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guarantee our essentials campaign

Trussell Trust’s Guarantee Our Essential Campaign Trussell Trust are currently running a campaign, Guarantee our Essentials, in partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), calling on the UK government to enshrine in law the amount people need to ensure the basic rate of Universal Credit at least covers the essentials. Universal Credit should offer support …

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support for ukrainians in edinburgh

The City of Edinburgh Council have set up an arrival process for people who have been displaced by the conflict in Ukraine and who have chosen to come to live in the Edinburgh area. They are working closely with Scottish Government and other partners, including Volunteer Edinburgh, EVOC, Edinburgh Airport and Police Scotland, to ensure …

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Craigmillar food bank is moving again

As of Tuesday 7th February, 2023, the Craigmillar food bank will no longer be located at Let’s Talk. It is moving just along the road to the Potter’s House Church, 32 Niddrie Mains Road EH16 4BG. This will be the food bank’s address for the foreseeable future.