Space Rental Available at ELREC
Exciting news! We now have spaces available to rent at our premise. Be a part of our supportive network and grow your impact together! ELREC, 14 Forth Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3LH 01315560441 admin@elrec.org.uk For more details and booking, get in touch through above contact details or scan the QR code
Everyday Islamophobia is now published!
Congratulations to Peter Hopkins FAcSS FRSE, on the publication of their new book Everyday Islamophobia. This milestone reflects years of commitment and excellence. We are proud to celebrate this success. The book is available open access here: https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/monobook-oa/book/9781529232691/9781529232691.xml If you prefer a paperback copy, you can get 20% off using this code: EVI20. In addition, […]
Help to Claim for Universal Credit – Translated Materials
Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) have designed ‘The Help to Claim’ service specifically for people who need advice making the switch to Universal Credit (UC). CAS can help to see if you are eligible for payments, provide step-by-step support to complete your Universal Credit claim, prepare for your first Job Centre appointment and check to make […]
A Final Farewell – Sir Geoff Palmer’s
Sir Geoff’s legacy transcends the laboratory. As Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University, he inspired generations of students from all walks of life. As an honorary president of ELREC, he used his platform to champion anti-racist work in Edinburgh and the Lothians, consistently holding institutions accountable and calling for action over silence. He chaired the Scottish […]
Annual Report 2023-2024
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We are Hiring – Funding and Grants Officer
Job Title: Funding and Grants Officer Location: 14 Forth Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3LH Salary: £20ph Hours: Part-time – 16 hrs per week Reports to: Manager/Board Members Job Purpose The Funding and Grants Officer is responsible for managing the financial aspects of grants, ensuring compliance with funders’ requirements, and supporting the financial administration of the charity. […]
Hiring Volunteers to support our Efficient and Healthy Cooking Course
We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthy living, community engagement, and personal development. We are currently recruiting dedicated volunteers to support our Efficient and Healthy Cooking Course. This is more than just a volunteering role, it’s a chance to gain valuable knowledge and practical skills in healthy […]
Community Council Elections 2025 : 2nd call for nominations update
A second call for nominations for the following 8 community councils opened on 27 March 2025. Craigmillar Davidson’s Mains and Silverknowes Firrhill Hutchison / Chesser Muirhouse / Salvesen Old Town Portobello West Pilton / West Granton Nominations close at 4pm on Thursday 17 April 2025. Anyone who wishes to stand should complete a nomination form […]
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Food Support in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Council’s Helpful Food Support Page The City of Edinburgh Council provides useful information on food support services available in Edinburgh on this page. Sources of support include: Foodbanks provide emergency food support, personal hygiene items and nappies and baby wipes. They are intended to support households over a crisis period. Food Pantries offer healthy, […]