Hub South East Scotland Ltd, development partner to public sector services in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Borders, has presented the Grassmarket Community Project with more than £15,000 after a recent charity golf day. Duddingston Golf Club played host to 18 teams who enjoyed a round of golf, followed by a meal, raffle and auction. Through […]
7 of our members, alongside 7 students from Edinburgh University had an incredible week at CAMAS outdoor centre on the Isle of Mull. CAMAS is a centre run by Iona community. The group enjoyed healthy food (often picked from the garden), practical tasks, adrenalin activities such as abseiling, coasteering and raft-building, and time to […]
Grassmarket Picture House (based at Grassmarket Community Project, 86 Candlemaker Row) is showing the following Children’s/Family Films over the Easter Holiday for FREE (although donations are very much welcome): Friday 10th April – The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (PG) Saturday 11th April – Penelope (PG) Tuesday 14th April – […]
Cutting-edge tartan designs will be showcased at a fashion show event, at Edinburgh’s Grassmarket Community Project, celebrating the results of the Greyfriars Tartan Design Competition which has attracted submissions from designers around the world. The unique Greyfriars Tartan was designed by a member of Grassmarket Community Project, a social enterprise based in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket where […]
Tonight, Wednesday 3rd December, at 4:30pm we will be holding our Annual General Meeting. We welcome all supporters of the project to and see how we have been getting on in the past year, and find out our plans for 2015! After the AGM (from 5pm until 6:30pm) we will be having a festive canapé […]
At the Grassmarket Community Project we do not imagine that we know what is best for people. Instead of doing things for people we do things with people, listening, enabling and empowering people to regain dignity and purpose in their lives. We believe that everyone has some talent and something to contribute, and through the […]
We are currently recruiting for two catering positions within the project – a Catering Coordinator and a Café Supervisor. The Catering Coordinator job description can be found here. The Café Supervisor job description can be found here. If you wish to apply for either position, please send your CV along with a covering letter setting […]
We are now looking for a new sessional worker to run our weekly Music For All group. The group is a mixed ability group of 10-15 members with a range of capabilities. One of our long-standing groups, the music group has been going for six years and is one of the most popular groups in […]
For many years our Wood Workshop social enterprise has been taking regular commissions to handcraft these awards from recycled wood