Hay Avenue Community Hub (Portobello/Craigmillar)
City of Edinburgh
Hays Community Hub is an accessible community hub hosting a variety of services.
Location: 3 Hay Avenue, Craigmillar, EDINBURGH, EH16 4QR
The Hub has a range of events:
Monday
Grassroots Clothing 10am-3pm
Men's Interview clothing charity providing suits to men seeking employment is based at the Hub 3 days per week
Syrian Men's Group 3pm-5pm
Social group for local Syrian men to come together
Tuesday
Stitch In Time 10.30am-4pm
Tapestry and needlework groups, open to complete beginners to advanced sewers, dressmaking, tapestry work
Capability Scotland 9am-3pm
Wellbeing Sessions
Starpic Youth Project 5.15pm-7pm
Youth group for children in P3-P5 (term time)
Wednesday
Digital Drop-In 10am-12pm
Community members can come and use the computers
Hays Community Pantry 11am-2pm
PfP in partnership with Community Renewal. Food at affordable prices, customers can get around £15 worth of food for £3,
AdvoCard Drop In 11am-1pm
Advocacy for those with addiction or mental health issues (every two weeks)
Employability, Benefits and Housing Advice with Community Renewal 10am-1pm
The team will be available every two weeks to provide support and advice
Grassroots Clothing 10am-3pm
Men's interview clothing charity providing suits to men seeking employment is based at the Hub 3 days per week
Starpic Youth Project 5.15pm-7pm
Youth group for children in P6-S3 (term time)
Thursday
Coffee Morning 10am-1pm
free refreshments, computer use, books, tv and board games, open to all. We also have AdvoCard on hand to give advice every two weeks
Pet Foodbank 10am-12pm
Pop along from for free cat and dog food
Starpic Youth Project 4.30pm-6.15pm
Youth group for children in P1-P2 (term time)
Friday
Grassroots Clothing 10am-3pm
Men's interview clothing charity providing suits to men seeking employment is based at the Hub 3 days per week
Capability Scotland 9am-3pm
Wellbeing Sessions
Saturday
Multicultural Youth Group 12pm-2pm
Youth group for children aged 5-12
Sunday
Sudanese Community Edinburgh 10am-8pm
full day of activities including, mums and toddlers, choir, woman's group and tutoring.
We hold monthly housing officer and community police drop-in's and also have ad hoc information sessions from;
- Smart Works
- The Edinburgh Tool Library
- Social Security Scotland
- Forth Sector
- Science Ceilidh