About This Event

A gathering for parents who are back to work, thinking about it, or anyone wanting to chat about flexible working,boundaries and family life Join us for a discussion about balancing family and work like, what's working well and any challenges. This session is for anyone that has already returned to work and also anyone thinking about it. We also discuss the work that we are doing to improve work and family life for parents. Light refreshments will be provided. This is a relaxed session and you are welcome to attend with your little one(s). Please select the ticket that is right for you, these sessions are free to attend and there are also pay it forward tickets if you are able to make a donation of £4.00. Kin Collective uses pay it forward donations to help continue our Perinatal Wellbeing Project and reach more families. Please note donations are non-refundable. **As we use two venues for this group please check the schedule below** 2026 Schedule - Thursdays 6-7pm: 15th Jan - Leith St James 12th Feb - Leith St James 12th March - Leith St James 16th April - Leith St James 14th May - Leith St Andrew's 11th Jun - Leith St James 9th Jul - Leith St Andrew's 13th Aug - Leith St James 10th Sep - Leith St Andrew's 8th Oct - Leith St Andrew's 12th Nov - Leith St James 10th Dec - TBC Find our Kin Works session either in the Small Hall of Leith St James, 11A John's Place (EH6 7EL) entry via John's Place OR in the Lochend Road Hall of Leith St Andrew's, 410-412 Easter Road (EH6 8HT) entry via Lochend Road. Both are next to Leith Links, have nearby on street parking (John's Place is pay to park until 17.30), are accessible by buses stopping nearby at Duke Street, Easter Road and Leith Walk. The nearest tram stop are the Foot of The Walk (Leith St Andrew's) and The Shore (Leith St James). To find the small hall at St James please follow the corridor all the way to the end (turning left) and you will find us. At St Andrew's please ring the bell at the top of the Lochend Road path for entry. Things to know about your visit: Ramp and step free access Accessible toilet and baby change Space to store prams and buggies Please make any additional requirements known to us If you have any questions, or if there is anything we can do to support you attending please email us at info@kincollective.org and we will be happy to help.

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