OCPF 26/27 - Application Support Webinars

Applications for East Lothian Council’s One Council Partnership Fund 2026/27 are now open! Deadline to apply: 30 September 2025

This fund supports community organisations working to reduce inequalities and make East Lothian a better place to live. For 2026/27, funding will focus on initiatives that:

• Tackle poverty and health inequalities

• Reduce social isolation for vulnerable groups

• Promote prevention and early intervention across all ages

• Expand youth work opportunities

• Respond to the Climate Emergency

• Encourage volunteering

To help you prepare a strong application, VCEL has developed an “OCPF 2026/27 Application Toolkit”- and we’re inviting you to join one of our interactive webinars where we’ll walk through the toolkit together.

Webinar Dates:

• Monday 15 September | 6:00–8:00pm

• Wednesday 17 September | 1:30–3:30pm

During the session, you’ll have the chance to:

• Explore the toolkit

• Draft ideas and responses

• Ask questions and get support

Reserve your spot by selecting the link for your preferred session:

• Monday 15 September | 6:00–8:00pm – Register here

• Wednesday 17 September | 1:30–3:30pm – Register here

We look forward to supporting your application and helping your organisation make a lasting impact in East Lothian!