Christmas Cheer
Nearly 70 little and big people joined in the sharing of food and music at our Early Years Christmas party this year with, of course, a special appearance from Santa. […]
Nearly 70 little and big people joined in the sharing of food and music at our Early Years Christmas party this year with, of course, a special appearance from Santa. […]
Multi-Cultural Family Base marked its 20th anniversary last night with an event at the Scottish Parliament named “Transitions into Primary School”. The event, hosted by Angela Constance MSP, was an opportunity
Dreaming, Perseverance, Resilience: 20 Years of MCFB. Read Post »
Our journey to Scotland began after many months of imprisonment in our own homes in Syria following the massacres and the siege. Sustained by the dream of a bright future for
Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh, senior lecturer in social work from the University of Edinburgh is unveiling research on the experiences of migrant and refugee children starting school in a free public lecture
Supporting Migrant and Refugee Children with School Transition Read Post »
Multi-Cultural Family Base is celebrating after having won an award at the 2018 Scottish Social Services Awards (SSSA) for ‘Excellence in Children’s Services” for its Safe Haven project, which supports newly arrived children
Safe Haven Wins Excellence in Children’s Services Award Read Post »
Becoming a mother can be a source of great joy and also a time of mixed emotions. Our new ‘Katakeet’ group (meaning little chicks in Arabic) provides a safe and
New Arabic/English Early Years Group Read Post »
We are now offering a weekly support and information group for Black and Minority Ethnic mothers with children aged between 4 and 7 years old. The Mums Morning group is
University of Stirling social work student and current member of staff, Katja Nicholson, is a finalist at the Scottish Association of Social Workers (SASW) Social Work Awards. The winners of
On Being a Finalist for SASW Student Social Worker of the Year Read Post »
Our Early Years Service are taking part in the Leith Chooses event in a bid to secure funding for a new project aimed at supporting parents of children under five
This Saturday (weather permitting), we will be taking part in the ‘Leith Chooses’ event. Local people will be asked to choose which of a number of community initiatives should receive