North Edinburgh Community Resource Centre

CONTACT DETAILS

31-33 Pennywell Road, West Pilton, EDINBURGH, EH4 4PJ
0131 537 4235
LOCALITY
North West
LAST UPDATED
22 Jun 2023

information DESCRIPTION

Citizens Advice Edinburgh’s new North Edinburgh Community Resource Centre opened in August 2019.

North Edinburgh Community Resource Centre, houses local Third Sector Charities Community Renewal, Citizen’s Advice and Ferrywell Youth Project.

Together, the three organisations aim to provide a one stop shop to improve the health and wellbeing of the local community.

Citizen’s Advice...

Tel: 0131 510 5510
Email: muirhouse@caed.org.uk

All of our advice is Free, Confidential, Impartial, Independent.

What can we help you with?

The main areas of advice include (but are not restricted to):

- Your Money - Debt, Employment, Benefits, Pensions and Tax
- Your Family - Family, Health, Housing, Education
- Your Daily Life - Phone, Broadband and Energy Costs, Consumer Affairs, Travel
- Your Rights - Human Rights, Immigration, Legal Rights and Responsibilities

Community Renewal...

Tel: 0300 365 0025
Email: info@communityrenewal.org.uk

We provide an open door, drop-in service for any questions people in the local area have as well as delivering the below projects:

Integrated Employability Service – Assisting unemployed people to gain employment through providing CV’s, job search assistance and signposting to specialist organisations to help improve quality of life.

Employability Safety Net – Working with 16-19 year olds in North Edinburgh to remove barriers that are hindering them from accessing employment training, jobs and work placement opportunities.

Community Engagement – Using our Listening Survey process we speak to local residents on their doorstep, in the street and in our office to gain a better understanding of the issues the local area is having. We empower local people to begin a process of bringing about positive change to their neighbourhood.

Next Step...

Tel: 0300 365 0025
Email: admin@communityrenewal.org.uk

If you have recently lost your job – we are here to help you.

Next Step (Community Renewal) have teamed up with The City of Edinburgh Council to offer support for your immediate employment needs. But we don’t stop there…

We will also stick with you long term to get you back on track in getting the job you want and deserve.

Ferrywell Youth Project...

Tel: 0131 445 4125
Email: info@ferrywell.org.uk

The Ferrywell Youth Project (FYP), primarily works with young people from Pilton, Muirhouse and Drylaw.

The aim of the Ferrywell Youth Project is that through a project rooted in Christian faith and values, young people in the Pilton, Muirhouse and Drylaw area of Edinburgh will be valued and supported; live lives characterised by positive, healthy and responsible choices and have a significant impact on the community.

ORGANISATION ACTIVITIES

Advice/Information Community Development Community Facilities Education/Learning/Training Employment Poverty Self Help/Support Advice Agencies

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