First Step Community Project (Musselburgh)
Service Provision
First Step is a community project for families with young children which is based in the Musselburgh East housing estate. Set up in 1990 by a group of local parents who wanted somewhere safe and comfortable where they could meet and their children could play.
First Step takes a holistic approach to working with local families by offering the following services and activities:
- Parenting support, individually and in groups
- Nursery provision for children aged 1 – 4 and funded eligible two year olds
- Funded places for 3 and 4 year olds
- Groups and courses for parents
- Outreach and family support
- Counselling
- Dedicated support for young parents
- A grandparents group
- A dedicate family room
Services Offered
- Community Groups (Recovery friendly)
- Family Support - Counselling
- Family Support - Other (Parenting support etc)