Here are some useful resources where you can get help and support nearby.
Meals in Edinburgh: This page provides a list of where meals are available in Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Mission - Crisis Help and Support: Includes places you can get free food without a referral, housing and homelessness support, help with emergency money or debt, addiction, help for women in sex work, and more.
Bethany Christian Trust: Support for families, young people, people who are sleeping rough and those recovering from addiction.
Edinburgh Council: Support if you’re homeless or at risk of being homeless.
Steps to Hope: Provides help to people experiencing homelessness or addiction.
Understanding that poverty and homelessness are complex and nuanced issues, we have partnered with Christians Against Poverty (CAP) to provide several services that seek to help people withstand whatever storms may come their way.
Our Debt Centre provides counselling and debt support to help people across the north half of the city to escape from the burdens and grinding poverty of debt.
We also run the CAP Job Club and CAP Life Skills services. Job Club is a friendly place where you will get practical help as you seek employment.
Life Skills is a friendly group where you’ll gain practical skills and discover new ways to live for a brighter future.
Matthew 25:35