Session 2026-27 – School Volunteering Opportunity for BME Communities

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The City of Edinburgh Council is delighted to be working with Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council to support its aim of increasing diversity in the Education workforce.This scheme aims to give volunteers an insight in how schools work as well as an opportunity to network and make contacts. This opportunity is suitable for anyone […]

Edinburgh Climate Festival 2026

We are delighted to invite you to join us on Saturday, June 27th for this year’s climate festival at the Edinburgh Meadows from 12 – 7pm Following last year’s theme of Root & Rise, we are left with the question: what makes a forest truly strong, resilient, and nourished?​ The answer lies beneath our feet, […]

Short-Term Opportunity: Event Logistics Officer

Short-Term Opportunity: Event Logistics Officer Edinburgh Climate Festival Commitment: 7 hours per week Duration: May – Mid July (2.5 months) Freelance Position: £15.75/hour – 7 hours/day – 1  day per week (hours might be split in 2 days / week), main working days are Tuesdays (In person) | Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund’s […]

Report on Black and racially minoritised communities in Edinburgh and the Lothians –Census analysis

Here is the full report on Black and racially minoritised communities in Edinburgh and the Lothians –Census analysis, January 2026 presented at Jane Hatfield Award 2025: Supporting Scotland’s voluntary sector to understand the needs and circumstances of Black and racially minoritised communities – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t88a3UIf5eubblvp0Eu-nvfjl-qo2cxJ/view?usp=sharing&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjK87gcbl4OXkOhtl9obNU2cEJKx9lSAtJkqj3mScjGYsfJOR56bFsL6LEl3_aem_SUDMOz8sQA10x9hcMP_Qag The report is Produced by Lucien Staddon Foster and Sholen Macpherson, developed […]

ELREC AGM

A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed Board Members, staff, and guests for joining us at our Annual General Meeting held on 10 April 2026. The meeting was chaired by Foysol Choudhury MBE (Former Member of the Scottish Parliament), and we extend our sincere appreciation for his continued leadership, guidance, and vision for the organisation. […]

Annual Report 2024 – 2025

Please click on the link to read the full Annual Report 2024 – 2025 –https://drive.google.com/file/d/18hIvK0QxJpC_8z5CPspgIkr5YyIAqqw6/view?usp=sharing

Easter Holiday

We wish you all a very Happy Easter 🐣 Our service will be limited on Friday and Monday. We’ll be back to normal on Tuesday. Till then enjoy your holidays 💛

ELREC’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND A TRIBUTE TO SIR GEOFF PALMER

Join us for our Annual General Meeting and a special tribute event celebrating the life and legacy of Professor Sir Geoff Palmer OBE, KT. Together, we honour a pioneering scientist, visionary leader, and champion of human rights whose impact continues to inspire generations. Date: Friday, 10th of April Time: 15:30 – 17:30 Venue: Business & […]

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