Girls' Only Football ⚽💚 Do you know a budding Rosie Livingstone, Eilidh Adams, Caroline Weir? We have the perfect class for girls wanting to play football in a fun, safe & social environment. Contact our FDO Niamh on [email protected] for more info or to book your place!

Free women’s football session for all abilities back on tomorrow from 1045 Leith Community Centre all welcome

The final report from the Human Rights Bill Lived Experience Board is now available in EasyRead! In this report, the Board advised Scottish Government on the new Human Rights Bill consultation. Check it out here: buff.ly/41Rl8Nw

On 15th December 2023 we held a rough sleeping count in and around Edinburgh City Centre. We extend a heartfelt thank you to Bethany Christian Trust , Crisis Scotland , Sacro Edinburgh & Right There who attended with the count alongside us. FULL INFO - simonscotland.org/2024/01/15/dec…

We're staring down the barrel of a 33% rise in homelessness by 2026 according to the Crisis Homelessness Monitor. We *urgently* need more homes made available and investment in preventing homelessness earlier.

Play sessions are back up and running 😊 This week, the children made bird feeders.....in freezing weather 🥶🐦 • #play #playsessions #outdoorplay #outdoorlearning #leith #community #nature #winter #empoweringyoungpeople

Our Director @Clare_MacG looks deep in thought at the Edinburgh Napier University #GreatBigEDIChallenge asking the question... ❓️"What are the biggest human rights issues facing communities in Scotland?" 💡What do you think the main issues are?

Our Streetreads library is a safe place for people experiencing homelessness to read, learn, create, relax and access support. Find out more at simonscotland.org/about/programm…

Staff and parents of the Citadel are at the Education Committee today making their case for more information to be released about the process behind the Connected Communities third party grants.

A deputation from the CitadelYouthCentre addressed councillors this morning asking them to revise their processes - Willy Barr said that their accounts are publicly available and the centre and other applicants had nothing to hide - he called for more transparency

We're giving you the chance to win one of our limited edition Leith Athletic x Paolozzi shirts. Simply retweet this post to enter. A winner will be picked on Wednesday 21st tinyurl.com/msaxh5wp #footballkit #footballkits #footballdesign #footballkitdesign #paolozzi #leith

We daily engage the threadbare social fabric of our post-industrial society, where ppl often lack secure embeddedness in a family, a workplace, a neighbourhood, or a community of interest. This represents both a social & health hazard: to which community building is the response.

"Meeting Ariel* changed the course of my life." Supporting Anne Hope House through 10% of all painting sales and commissions through her upcoming exhibition, Illuminate, Linda Hoskins has generously chosen us as her charity partner this year.

Great to be with tenants from Cables Wynd House at the City Chambers today, speaking to the full council about the awful state of their unreliable lifts, which put off disabled people from leaving their homes. Waiting to see if Katrina Faccenda 's motion

Our youth forum provides powerful evidence to the City Chambers to campaign for the lifts at Cables Wynd House to be repaired 👏🏻 Inspiring Leith Katrina Faccenda The City of Edinburgh Council #HumanRights #youthparticipation #youthforum #leith #community #empoweringyoungpeople

I am convinced that we must declare a moratorium on all deficit-focused and damage-centered research. This research pathologises and is often used to enforce harmful social engineering policies. Researchers focusing solely on problem identification should turn their critical gaze

This is really disappointing. It's commendable that child poverty has been given the prominence it deserves but using a human rights framework to bring accountability to those ambitious goals would have placed power into the hands of children and families.

Community engagement and non-stop fun at the Cables Wynd Residents' Fun Day at the weekend 🤩 Some amazing craft work was happening 🎨🖍🖌 #communityfunday #leith #cableswynd #local #community #outdoorplay #empoweringyoungpeople