The Welcoming

The Welcoming is a Scottish charity that supports asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Edinburgh. It offers services such as English classes, employment support, and community activities to assist New Scots in integrating into their new environment.
  • English classes
  • Community Fridge
  • Community Garden
  • Friendship groups
  • Employment support
  • Home energy advice
  • Refugee Integration Service
  • Health and wellbeing activities
Size
Small
Phone
N/A
Website
thewelcoming.org
Email
N/A
Locations
1, 20 Westfield Ave, EH11 2TT
01313468577
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Competitors
JET
JET is a registered charity that assists individuals from the BME community, asylum seekers, refugees, and new migrant communities in finding work and improving their skills.
The Rock Trust
The Rock Trust is Scotland's youth homelessness charity, dedicated to ending youth homelessness by providing expert services to young people aged 16-25.
Company Details
The Welcoming is operated by The Welcoming Association and is a Active company incorporated on 5 May 2011 with the registered office located in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh. The Welcoming Association was registered 14 years ago.
Status
Active
Size
Micro
Directors
13
Age
14 years old
Employees
12
Turnover
£499.18K
Total Assets
£362.71K
Cash in Bank
£290.76K
Total Liabilities
-£12.9K
Jan Ruth Williamson
Director • Consultant • Scottish • Lives in Scotland • Born in Apr 1972
Abdul Rahman Sabir
Director • Local Government Officer • Afghan • Lives in Scotland • Born in Dec 1986
Keith Fraser Watson
Director • HR Director • British • Lives in Scotland • Born in Jan 1965
Nick Croft
Director • Director Of Strategy • British • Lives in Scotland • Born in Oct 1966
Julia Albert-Recht
Director • Retired Manager • British • Lives in Scotland • Born in Dec 1960
Sam Hemmati
Director • Pharmaceutical • British • Lives in Scotland • Born in Mar 1963
More information on The Welcoming Association
Teams
All
14
Education
4
Executive
3
Management
2
Administration
2
Communications
1
Accounting
1
Tesfahun (Tesfu) Gessesse
Chief Executive Officer • Joined Jan 2019
Sophie Revesz
HR Manager • Joined Feb 2022
Chris Growcott
Finance Manager • Joined May 2020
Jenni Flett
Communications Coordinator • Joined Aug 2023
Kate Osmond
Energy Advice Coordinator • Joined Nov 2022
Reyhaneh Mozaffar
Teaching Assistant • Joined Apr 2022
Adil Ibrahim
Senior Community Development Practitioner • Joined Mar 1995
Tina Bryson
Theatre Facilitator
Jan Williamson
Board Member • Joined Apr 2022
Melissa Reed
Employment And Training Advisor • Joined May 2023
Reyhaneh Mozaffar
Teaching Assistant • Joined Apr 2022
Tina Bryson
Theatre Facilitator
Melissa Reed
Employment And Training Advisor • Joined May 2023
Marta MCC
ESOL Instructor • Joined Dec 2015
Tesfahun (Tesfu) Gessesse
Chief Executive Officer • Joined Jan 2019
Jan Williamson
Board Member • Joined Apr 2022
Chrissie Hirst
Board Member (Volunteer) • Joined Dec 2020
Jenni Flett
Communications Coordinator • Joined Aug 2023
Tesfahun (Tesfu) Gessesse
Chief Executive Officer • Joined Jan 2019
Sophie Revesz
HR Manager • Joined Feb 2022
Kate Osmond
Energy Advice Coordinator • Joined Nov 2022
Reyhaneh Mozaffar
Teaching Assistant • Joined Apr 2022
Chris Growcott
Finance Manager • Joined May 2020
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