MCFB have been successful in securing short term funding from Random Arts Giving to run a new weekly Creative Nurture Group at Leith Community Centre aimed at women who have experienced trauma […]
Time for Togetherness Wins Aviva Community Funding
MCFB is delighted to have been successful in winning £3,450 from the Aviva Community Fund for our ‘Time for Togetherness’ project. The money will be used to help fund 3 multicultural
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On Becoming 20 and Networking
Becoming 20 Although it sometimes seems hard to believe, Multi-Cultural Family Base will be 20 years old on 1st March. We started out in a small damp Leith basement room in
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Christmas Closure
Multi-Cultural Family Base will be closed from Monday 25th December 2017 until Monday 8th January 2018. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a peaceful and Happy New
Life as a Social Worker in China
Our first monthly blog comes from one of our students, Wenzhao Sun, who was on placement with us during the summer/autumn 2017. My name is Wenzhao. In China, my name
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Footprints from MCFB to Citadel
We are excited to announce a new partnership project with the Citadel Youth Centre designed to encourage more BME children to take part in youth groups held at the Leith based centre.
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A Fond Farewell
It is really hard to say farewell to one longstanding and highly valued member of staff, but to do so for three people feels an impossibility. Boon, Janice and Lorraine
4-2-7 Awarded National Lottery Funding
Children between the ages of 4 and 7 from mostly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) families are set to benefit from an award of £204,660 over three years made
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Bright Choices wins ‘Head above the Parapet’ Award
Earlier this year 31 organisations, teams or individuals were shortlisted from 155 entries nationwide for the Scottish Social Services Awards 2017. Our Bright Choices partnership project with Sacro and Edinburgh
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MCFB Universities Family Day Aims to Boost Diversity
Widening participation event for refugee and minorities families, co-hosted by Multi-Cultural Family Base, the University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University and Edinburgh Napier University. We are excited to be co-hosting a
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