Equality and Rights Network (EaRN) (Volunteer Edinburgh)

Availability : Edinburgh Wide

Who is this for?

  • People living in North Edinburgh

Description

EaRN enables any group, forum, organisation or individual to work in partnership with public services with the aim to advance equality, promote human rights, and to tackle inequality and poverty.

It does this by raising awareness, community engagement, research and dialogue. The network is member-led and supported by paid staff and volunteer ambassadors.

*EaRN doesn’t provide advice on equalities issues.

How do I access this?

  • Self referral
  • Referral by third party

Is there a cost?

Free

Location information

  • Public parking available
  • Wheelchair access
  • Translation service available
  • Information in community languages

Opening times

Our main office on Leith Walk is open to the public from 9.30 until 13.00 and 14.00 until 17.00 Monday to Thursday or until 16.00 on a Friday.

Please note that we are closed for an hour for lunch during the day, and in the morning of the first Thursday each month for staff training.

Monday09:30 - 17:00
Tuesday09:30 - 17:00
Wednesday09:30 - 17:00
Thursday09:30 - 17:00
Friday09:30 - 16:00
SaturdayCLOSED
SundayCLOSED
EaRN

Contact Details

Volunteer Edinburgh, 222 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, EH6 5EQ

Social media:


Types of support on offer:

Information and advice

Type of services on offer:

Healthy living
Housing, benefits, debt
Isolation
Learning, employability, volunteering
Loneliness
Long term conditions/disabilities
Relationships and Family Life
Self confidence
Substance use

Share this page


Was this page helpful?


Other Suggested Services

Mindful Mums Peer Support Group (Connecting Craigmillar)

A peer support group and relaxed social space for mums of children of all ages in the Craigmillar/Niddrie area.

Culture Swap (Connecting Craigmillar)

A welcoming, volunteer-led Culture Swap group celebrating different cultures through food, creative workshops, music, dancing and family-friendly events throughout the year.

Family Capoeira Movement Classes (Axe Boom Boom)

West African Djembe Drumming classes for adults, offering a fun and supportive way to build confidence, reduce stress, learn new skills and connect with others.