Black, Asian and minority ethnic support
Black, Asian and minority ethnic support for young people in high school
Muslim Women's Association of Edinburgh
Weekly Homework Club
A club for children aged from six years old to high school pupils that can help with Maths, English and Science homework. The club costs £3 per child and takes place on Tuesdays from 6pm to 8pm at
Exhibition room Edinburgh Central Mosque 50 Potterrow EH8 9BTFor more information visit or email
SCORE Scotland (Strengthening Communities for Race Equality Scotland)
Supporting Black and Minority Ethnic children and young people in Wester Hailes and South West Edinburgh.
They offer support for children and young people in Wester Hailes, which includes
- Knots and Crosses Youth Club – For 11 to 17 year olds which runs on Saturdays. Times depend on the activity. For more information, contact the organisation.
- Employability and Careers Guidance Project
- Bike library service for children and young people, cycle training and bike maintenance
To find out more and get involved contact
07496 190 952
CashBack Youth X-change
Supporting young people aged 11 to 24 years in Wester Hailes and South West Edinburgh who are struggling to stay away from things that could get them into trouble with the police or others. The project offers weekly sessions on skills for life, like leadership, financial literacy, team building and career options.
It can also help with supports and opportunities like volunteering, improving health and wellbeing through sports and activities such as creative writing, street art workshops, music and ways to access one-to-one support like mentoring, befriending or counselling.
For more information visit the SCORE Scotland Website or email
SCOREscotland Conversation Cafe for Arabic-Speaking Young People
The conversation café is an opportunity to develop your communication and networking skills. The group is open to any Arabic-speaking young person aged 12 to 16 years.
Groups run in blocks of weekly online workshops on themes like climate change, heritage, racism, and integration. Monthly outings and family social events are also organised every three months.
For more information contact Adil@scorescotland.org.uk
07398 603 969
Multi-Cultural Family Base (MCFB) - 4Corners Project
Offering support to children and young people aged eight to 14 years (mainly from black and minority ethnic backgrounds). You might be finding things difficult because of changes or challenges in your life like moving country, learning a new language, missing people or the place and culture you grew up in, racism or trying meet new people your age.
The 4Corners project can offer one-to-one or group support. They will support you to build confidence, meet others and do fun activities. They can also offer support to the adults you live with.
For more information visit the and or contact
0131 467 7052
Intercultural Youth Scotland
The Block youth group
A youth club for children and young people aged 14 years old to 25 years old. A place to meet other young people and connect, whether it’s a game of Uno, crafting, writing workshops or open mic nights there is always something to do. There is also the chance to showcase talents and creativity through performances, gigs, and social media content - helping you take your skills to the next level. There is an Arabic speaker who attends the group also. The group runs on Tuesdays from 4pm to 8pm at
The Block 48 Palmerston Place EH12 5DEFor more information visit the or email