Organisation in Scotland's capital setting up "social firms" to provide work and training for people with mental health problems. Typical businesses include catering, laundering, clothes making.
http://www.socialfirms.org.uk
The new and exciting place to meet and make new friends and find partners in Edinburgh. Regular meetings, events and activities to suit everyone.
http://www.edinburghsoulmates.co.uk/
Provides personal support to families with young children who are experiencing difficulties. Volunteer opportunities to care for other members of your community in South Edinburgh and Midlothian.
http://www.homelinkbefriending.org/
Charity aimed at creating solutions to environmental problems and the alleviation of poverty and disadvantage.
http://www.leep.org.uk
Serving the communities of Belford, Belmont, Coltbridge, Craigleith, Glendevon, Murrayfield, Ravelston, Roseburn, Saughtonhall and Wester Coates. Mission statement, meetings calendar, minutes and contact details.
http://mysite.freeserve.com/MurrayfieldCC/home.htm
Find volunteering opportunities doing almost anything, anywhere in Edinburgh. The site also includes comprehensive resources for volunteer organisers.
http://www.volunteeredinburgh.org.uk
