We can all go through tough times, so it's vital to know people and organisations in the capital will lend a hand when it's needed. From donations of appliances and furniture for someone at risk of homelessness, to a nutritious and comforting meal, Gus Harrower visits places and organisations that are playing a part in Keeping Edinburgh Going.Featured in this episode: Fresh Start helps people who've experienced homelessness to set up their new home, by offering furniture, fixtures, or anything they need. They work to end the cycle of homelessness for people living in poverty. Their website's 'contact us' page is here, or they can be reached at 01314767741 or [email protected] Ripple Project at Restalrig and its Hub Grub Cafe The Ripple Community Cafe, Restalrig, offers freshly-made, nutritious and affordable meals, as well as support, activities and opportunities. The Ripple's community food and development worker, Ayesha, can be reached at [email protected] Ripple Project is just one of dozens of community cafes all over the city, that all provide good value, nutritious food. Many are supported by Edinburgh Community Food and Cyrenian’s Fareshare Programme.Gate 55 is a bustling community centre in Sighthill where a range of activities are held across the week, including Edinburgh Community Food holiday clubs. For more information about the Keeping Edinburgh podcasts, please visit: www.edinburghhsc.scot/moregooddays

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