Crisis Skylight - Edinburgh
Crichton House
4 Crichton’s Close
Edinburgh
EH8 8DT
Public phone: 0131 209 7700
Email: edinburgh@crisis.org.uk
Website URL: http://www.crisis.org.uk/edinburgh
Service offered: Provide courses, taster sessions and support to help homeless people learn, develop skills, improve their confidence, gain employment or move onto volunteering or learning. Accredited courses in Basic Skills (inc IT) and ESOL and a range of non-accredited courses, activities and arts engagement activities including drama, art and music. One-to-one coaching support is offered to enable people to move into work and permanent accommodation.
Target group: People aged 16+ who are homeless, have been homeless in the last two years or are at risk of homelessness.
Area served: Edinburgh and Western part of East Lothian
How to contact: Phone, email or write. An appointment system is in operation
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Weekends:
Office Hours:
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes:
Languages other than English: French, Spanish and access to interpreters.
Charity number: SC040094
Year established: 2012
Staffing: 23 staff + 15 volunteers.
Public transport: 10 minute walk down the Royal Mile from buses that stop on the Bridges.
Record last checked: 31 May 2017