We are recruiting Volunteer Trainee Counsellors to join our team. What is the role: Volunteer Counsellors / 2nd Counselling Placement Opportunity. Who is the role for: Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre (ERCC) When does the volunteering take place: We are particularly looking for volunteer trainee counsellors who…
We are always delighted to be chosen as the nominated charity by groups from Secondary Schools in Edinburgh and Lothians, taking part in the YPI Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) Scotland YPI is run and funded by The Wood Foundation. It…
Today (Tuesday 7 February), we have taken the difficult decision to close our Student Survivors project to new referrals. This is because we do not have the resources to meet the demand for this specialist service. Our Edinburgh Adult Service,…
Closure of Edinburgh Adult Service, Advocacy and Learning Disabilities and Needs Waiting Lists Today (Monday 19 December), we have had to take the very difficult decision to close the following waiting lists to new referrals: Edinburgh support service for adult…
This week there’s been a significant increase in donations and expressions of support for our centre. We’re lifted by your support and moved to hear how much our work to provide safe and affirming support for survivors of sexual violence…
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre will be closed from Thursday 22 December and re-open on Wednesday 4 January. Christmas and the New Year period can be really tough and if you’re finding things difficult, Rape Crisis Scotland’s helpline is open every…
We're taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge. Every donation we receive on our fundraising page between 29 November and 6 December will be doubled while match funds last! You can help ensure that survivors gain access to the support they need…
The 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence starts today and we’ve some events to share. This evening there will be a candlelight vigil at the top of the Middle Meadow Walk. This event will bring together speakers and…
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, Women’s Aid East and Midlothian and YWCA Scotland - The Young Women's Movement have today (22 November 2022) released a new report about young women in East Lothian's experiences of unhealthy relationships and sexual assault, and…
It's trans awareness week, here is our letter to trans people. This is our commitment to you. Especially for You: Letter to Trans People.