Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH)

Edinburgh's CSHs take an approach to support and empower local stakeholders to collaborate on activities in communities that will make a difference to lives.

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

This week we're delighted to celebrate @castlevaleyouth , Castlebrae CSH and Castlebrae Friday Night Lights ⚽️volunteer Lesley MacKenzie!

Lesley is one of four finalists for The Active Award at this Sunday's BBC Make a Difference 2025 Awards!

Thread below 👇

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

Every quarter we run OP Events in partnership with @HibsinCommunity @CSH_Edinburgh @Ed_Leisure and Places Leisure Edinburgh.
Here's a wee video of #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons -
https://t.co/0y5P6DnjIX

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

🌟💪🎉 Our amazing fitness crew lit up the room today! So much energy, laughter, and feel-good movement. Staying active never gets old! 😄✨🧡 #ActiveAging #WellnessJourney #KeepMoving
With @CSH_Edinburgh @HibsinCommunity #KerrySmith #Places4Leisure

[sportscotland @sportscotland]

#VolunteerInSport | Every Friday night in Craigmillar, Edinburgh, the pitch at Castlebrae Community Campus becomes more than a place to play football thanks to an amazing team—and at its heart is one extraordinary volunteer, Lesley MacKenzie 💕⚽

https://t.co/C5l2esYVwS

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

🎶 Night Fever vibes all around! 💃🕺
Our fantastic fitness groups brought amazing energetic dance moves to the beat!
🌟 Dancing isn’t just fun — it’s a great way to stay active and healthy. 💪
📘 Physical Activity booklets in Polish & English provided!

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

🎓 Congratulations to the Class of 2025 graduating with a Master’s in FAB-ulousness (FAB = Fitness & Balance)💪🧘‍♀️
Special shoutout to Kerry (Instructor) now rocking a FAB doctoral degree!
All showed dedication in the persuit of health, strength & wellbeing👏 #FAB2025 #FitnessDay

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Congratulations to Lesley for her Highly Commended success at the BBC Make a Difference Awards!

#ChangingLivesThroughSport

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

This week we're delighted to celebrate @castlevaleyouth , Castlebrae CSH and Castlebrae Friday Night Lights ⚽️volunteer Lesley MacKenzie!

Lesley is one of four finalists for The Active Award at this Sunday's BBC Make a Difference 2025 Awards!

Thread below 👇

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Watch📺our film on Lesley and hear from Friday Night Lights staff and participants on what makes her so special....

https://t.co/uyixgsGtga

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

This week we're delighted to celebrate @castlevaleyouth , Castlebrae CSH and Castlebrae Friday Night Lights ⚽️volunteer Lesley MacKenzie!

Lesley is one of four finalists for The Active Award at this Sunday's BBC Make a Difference 2025 Awards!

Thread below 👇

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

You can also read 📘 more about Lesley's Active Award Category here....

https://t.co/svtQcPEMzI

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

"I felt energised after the session"
"Exactly what I was looking for"
Great first session of our Forever Active Class - Fitness & Exercise with Kerry Smith 💪👟

In partnership with @CSH_Edinburgh, Places for Leisure, @HibsinCommunity, Leith Trust & @forthports

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Excited for @sportscotland to profile BLAST Boxing CIC's Box 'n' Blether project in our North Edinburgh CSH.

Please take a couple of minutes to see the great impact Kev and the team are having on local people's mental health

https://t.co/bScR3s6Spr

[Fantanka Diaspora @Fantanka_D]

We hosted our 2nd Annual Intergenerational #Sports Event on May 5th! A joyful day bringing women & girls together to bond, connect, and share across generations through sport, dialogue, and laughter. Building community, one game at a time! 🏃🏽‍♀️🤝 #CommunityWellbeing

[SCOREscotland @SCOREscotland]

🚶‍♂️ WESTER HAILES WALK, PEDAL AND THRIVE – local walks surrounding Wester hailes on Wednesday mornings. Booking is a msut! 🚶‍♀️

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

#ChangingLivesThroughSport

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Last summer Portobello CSH brought together @PortobelloHigh @powerleagueUK @Edinburgh_CC Youth Work and @PSOSNEEdinburgh to deliver a project young people in the Portobello area told us was needed.

We recently asked the participants how they felt, here's what they said...

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Another fantastic event last week. Proud to be part of a great group of organisations helping local people #ChangingLives

@PilmenyDevProj
@HibsinCommunity
@Ed_Leisure
@Edinburgh_CC
@sportscotland

[Pilmeny Development Project @PilmenyDevProj]

"I haven't laughed or danced so much in years. And the food was delicious. Thanks for a wonderful afternoon" - Attendee of Burns Day Older People Event

In partnership with PDP, @CSH_Edinburgh, @Ed_Leisure, @HibsinCommunity and PlacesLeisure

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

Excited to have @ar26charity back in Wester Hailes again this year! #WesterHailesCSH

[AR26 Charity @ar26charity]

OUR FREE FOOTBALL FOR ALL SESSIONS ARE BACK FOR 2025!!

Block 1 booking is now live via link in bio!!

Kick-off w/c 27th January ⚽️

#footballforall #getinvolved

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

@thistlecharity #ConnectingCraigmillar
@StarpicProject
@lifelongsport
@sportscotland
@Edinburgh_CC

[Edinburgh's Community Sport Hubs (CSH) @CSH_Edinburgh]

"Nothing for us without us" - Niddrie Sports Social Club is run by local people, for local people. It's an incredible example of collaboration and kindness. Participants say they've made new friends and feel a heightened sense of belonging to the area.

https://t.co/9dko8ntq6I