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Organisation name
Networking Key Services (NKS)
Brief summary
NKS is a health and welfare organisation for women and their families living in Edinburgh. We support service users with a variety of issues and run different projects under NKS. We have a fulltime childcare facility and support children going to primary school and high school with their studies.
What does the support look like?
You can speak to one of our workers to help you access our service. We can provide the support that is right for you.
What will I get?
• One to one support for benefits and welfare issues
• Group-led health and wellbeing activities
• Volunteering and work experience opportunities
• One to one digital literacy support
• Full time nursery
• And much more, including lunch clubs, outings, social events and after school / homework clubs
When
NKS is open throughout the year but is closed for two weeks for the Christmas Holidays and public holidays. All service users are kept informed.
Where
Most of the activities take place at our premises (EH3 9NH).
All service users are kept updated of any changes.
What can I do next?
We can help you find your next steps when you are ready.
Address
Darroch Annexe, 7 Gillespie Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH
Phone number
0131 221 1915
Email
naina.minhas@nkshealth.co.uk
Website
www.nkshealth.co.uk
What type of support?
  • Improving and developing skills / training
  • CV, job searching and interview support
  • In work support to keep current job or find new work
  • Volunteering or work experience opportunities
  • Money, benefits or debt advice
  • Housing advice
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Childcare
  • Self-employment support
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Career progression and promotion
Age group
  • 16-19
  • 20-24
  • 25-29
  • 30-49
  • 50+
Areas covered
  • North-West
  • South-East
  • South-West
  • North-East
Pipeline stage
  • 1 - referral and engagement
  • 2 - assessment
  • 3 - vocational activity
  • 4 - employer engagement and job matching
  • 5 - in work support and aftercare