Multi-Cultural Family Base
@mcfbedinburgh.bsky.social
We provide emotional and practical help to diverse families in Edinburgh.
Welcome to November…
November 1, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Welcome to November…
We're looking for an English Communications Teacher! This role is central to our mission of honouring and upholding the lives of ethnically diverse children, young people and their families who face systemic barriers and social isolation.
October 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM
We're looking for an English Communications Teacher! This role is central to our mission of honouring and upholding the lives of ethnically diverse children, young people and their families who face systemic barriers and social isolation.
Are you a high school leaver between the ages of 16-19, currently not in higher education, employment, or training? Consider joining our employability programme!
We support by offering CV support, one to one mentoring, group-based learning, and more!
We support by offering CV support, one to one mentoring, group-based learning, and more!
October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Are you a high school leaver between the ages of 16-19, currently not in higher education, employment, or training? Consider joining our employability programme!
We support by offering CV support, one to one mentoring, group-based learning, and more!
We support by offering CV support, one to one mentoring, group-based learning, and more!
Are you coming to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) next week?
After the business, our evening performance will honor the enormous legacy of the late Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE, who was an integral member of our Board for many years.
After the business, our evening performance will honor the enormous legacy of the late Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE, who was an integral member of our Board for many years.
October 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Are you coming to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) next week?
After the business, our evening performance will honor the enormous legacy of the late Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE, who was an integral member of our Board for many years.
After the business, our evening performance will honor the enormous legacy of the late Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE, who was an integral member of our Board for many years.
Happy Diwali! We hope you have a light-filled celebration 🪔
October 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Happy Diwali! We hope you have a light-filled celebration 🪔
Our Annual General Meeting is coming up! If you were with us last year, you remember an evening of music and dance. This year, we are dedicating the evening performance to the legacy of Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE.
October 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Our Annual General Meeting is coming up! If you were with us last year, you remember an evening of music and dance. This year, we are dedicating the evening performance to the legacy of Sir Geoff Palmer KT OBE.
Did you get our most recent newsletter that came out today? We've done so much in recent months, we didn't even manage to fit it all in! Have a read here:
tinyurl.com/mcfb-newslet...
tinyurl.com/mcfb-newslet...
August 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Did you get our most recent newsletter that came out today? We've done so much in recent months, we didn't even manage to fit it all in! Have a read here:
tinyurl.com/mcfb-newslet...
tinyurl.com/mcfb-newslet...
We hope all of our young people, teachers, and support staff who are back at school today are having a wonderful day! We can't wait to see our young people back in our groups soon.
#backtoschool #startofschool #welcomeback #academicyear
#backtoschool #startofschool #welcomeback #academicyear
August 13, 2025 at 11:52 AM
We hope all of our young people, teachers, and support staff who are back at school today are having a wonderful day! We can't wait to see our young people back in our groups soon.
#backtoschool #startofschool #welcomeback #academicyear
#backtoschool #startofschool #welcomeback #academicyear
Along with the paid position in Safe Haven, we are recruiting for some voluntary roles!
We are searching for both a Board Chair as well as a Company Secretary. If you are dedicated to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice and are interested in one of these roles, have a look at our website!
We are searching for both a Board Chair as well as a Company Secretary. If you are dedicated to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice and are interested in one of these roles, have a look at our website!
July 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Along with the paid position in Safe Haven, we are recruiting for some voluntary roles!
We are searching for both a Board Chair as well as a Company Secretary. If you are dedicated to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice and are interested in one of these roles, have a look at our website!
We are searching for both a Board Chair as well as a Company Secretary. If you are dedicated to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice and are interested in one of these roles, have a look at our website!
We're hiring!
✅Do you have experience of group and individual work with refugees and asylum seekers?
✅Do you want to advocate for refugee and asylum seeker rights within the UK migration system?
✅Are you committed to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice?
✅Do you have experience of group and individual work with refugees and asylum seekers?
✅Do you want to advocate for refugee and asylum seeker rights within the UK migration system?
✅Are you committed to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice?
July 29, 2025 at 8:58 AM
We're hiring!
✅Do you have experience of group and individual work with refugees and asylum seekers?
✅Do you want to advocate for refugee and asylum seeker rights within the UK migration system?
✅Are you committed to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice?
✅Do you have experience of group and individual work with refugees and asylum seekers?
✅Do you want to advocate for refugee and asylum seeker rights within the UK migration system?
✅Are you committed to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice?
Today on World Youth Skills Day, our young people who are participating in our leadership intensive spent the day learning about their own skills!
July 15, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Today on World Youth Skills Day, our young people who are participating in our leadership intensive spent the day learning about their own skills!
Today’s marks UK windrush day. Find out more en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windrus...
June 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Today’s marks UK windrush day. Find out more en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windrus...
Today’s marks world refugee day. Find out more www.unhcr.org/uk/get-invol...
June 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Today’s marks world refugee day. Find out more www.unhcr.org/uk/get-invol...
Today marks autistic pride day. Find out more autisticprideday.org/about-us/wha...
June 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Today marks autistic pride day. Find out more autisticprideday.org/about-us/wha...
Today marks the beginning of the refugee week. Find out more refugeeweek.org.uk
June 17, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Today marks the beginning of the refugee week. Find out more refugeeweek.org.uk
(Thank you to Written in Film for capturing this moment as part of a larger film for MCFB)
June 13, 2025 at 12:09 PM
(Thank you to Written in Film for capturing this moment as part of a larger film for MCFB)
In collaboration with Leith Community Midwifery team, our MCFB antenatal service offers emotional holding to diverse families during their first pregnancy in the UK.
June 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
In collaboration with Leith Community Midwifery team, our MCFB antenatal service offers emotional holding to diverse families during their first pregnancy in the UK.
Before birth, the baby’s world is shaped by connection and care.
But who is holding the baby—emotionally—while still in the womb?
But who is holding the baby—emotionally—while still in the womb?
June 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Before birth, the baby’s world is shaped by connection and care.
But who is holding the baby—emotionally—while still in the womb?
But who is holding the baby—emotionally—while still in the womb?
The families we work alongside are bringing up infants and young children in a context of migration, having experienced the loss of a country of origin and extended family support.
June 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The families we work alongside are bringing up infants and young children in a context of migration, having experienced the loss of a country of origin and extended family support.
At Multi-Cultural Family Base, our Early Years service support ethnically diverse infants and their families, from pregnancy to 3 years old.
June 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
At Multi-Cultural Family Base, our Early Years service support ethnically diverse infants and their families, from pregnancy to 3 years old.
Thanks so much to everyone who participated in and attended our Fashion Show Gala on Friday!
June 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Thanks so much to everyone who participated in and attended our Fashion Show Gala on Friday!
Along with all the other things we have going on, we are also running two Young Ambassadors programs during the summer!
May 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Along with all the other things we have going on, we are also running two Young Ambassadors programs during the summer!
Today we celebrate international day of families! ❤️
May 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Today we celebrate international day of families! ❤️
(As a side note, some of our young people in group yesterday were working with clay as well. Their pieces are so impressive!)
May 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
(As a side note, some of our young people in group yesterday were working with clay as well. Their pieces are so impressive!)
Also included were: creative activity, a mini-exhibition of the artworks we made earlier, cello performance and sonic meditation, completed with Tanzanian food to celebrate the artist's heritage.
It was informal, inspiring, and thoughtful. We all had a great time.
It was informal, inspiring, and thoughtful. We all had a great time.
May 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Also included were: creative activity, a mini-exhibition of the artworks we made earlier, cello performance and sonic meditation, completed with Tanzanian food to celebrate the artist's heritage.
It was informal, inspiring, and thoughtful. We all had a great time.
It was informal, inspiring, and thoughtful. We all had a great time.