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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 26/03/2021
Training & Events Gordon Scott 26/03/2021 Training & Events Gordon Scott 26/03/2021

Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 26/03/2021

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 17/02/2021
Training & Events Gordon Scott 17/02/2021 Training & Events Gordon Scott 17/02/2021

Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 17/02/2021

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 01/02/2021
Training & Events Gordon Scott 01/02/2021 Training & Events Gordon Scott 01/02/2021

Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 01/02/2021

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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A Gentle Reminder - Invitation to Recovery Summit “Creating a new East Lothian” Only a few tickets left
Training & Events Gordon Scott 23/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 23/11/2020

A Gentle Reminder - Invitation to Recovery Summit “Creating a new East Lothian” Only a few tickets left

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 19/11/2020
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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 19/11/2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Training & Events Gordon Scott 18/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 18/11/2020

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

DLA FOR CHILDREN - 8 December, INCOME MAXIMISATION FOR CARERS - 9 - 10 December

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Free Online Event For East Lothian Employers
Training & Events Gordon Scott 04/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 04/11/2020

Free Online Event For East Lothian Employers

A free online event is being held to offer East Lothian employers advice and support on recruiting and retraining staff, including funding support.

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Free 'Developing Volunteer Roles' Session! Book Now
Training & Events Gordon Scott 03/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 03/11/2020

Free 'Developing Volunteer Roles' Session! Book Now

'Developing Volunteer Roles' session is for practitioners to come together to share practice and look at good practice

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 03/11/2020
Training & Events Gordon Scott 03/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 03/11/2020

Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 03/11/2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Multi-agency Corporate Parenting Training
Training & Events Gordon Scott 02/11/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 02/11/2020

Multi-agency Corporate Parenting Training

Who Cares? (Scotland) and the East Lothian Champions Board would like to invite you to attend online Corporate Parenting Training

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NEW Mindfulness Class
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NEW Mindfulness Class

Ageing Well is introducing a NEW class on ZOOM starting Wed 11th Nov – Mindfulness Foundation Sessions for Beginners

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What's on for carers (Autumn 2020)
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What's on for carers (Autumn 2020)

Online programme of events for carers for Autumn 2020 available

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Barclays Lifeskills
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Barclays Lifeskills

Giving millions of people the skills, knowledge and confidence they need for work with tools, tips and learning resources

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Make It Click
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Make It Click

Make It Click features a growing collection of learning resources.

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 13/10/2020
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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 13/10/2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Funding Update 6th October 2020
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Funding Update 6th October 2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest funding bulletin is now available. If your organisation is looking for funding there may be help available here

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 2nd September 2020
Training & Events Gordon Scott 02/10/2020 Training & Events Gordon Scott 02/10/2020

Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 2nd September 2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Covid-19 & Third Sector Update 17/09/20
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Covid-19 & Third Sector Update 17/09/20

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 06 August 2020
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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 06 August 2020

Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available

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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 28/07/2020
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Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 28/07/2020

SERVICE UPDATES, PREMISES AND TECHNOLOGY, FUNDING, RESEARCH & BLOGS, TRAINING AND LEARNING

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Us & The Community

VCEL runs a number of community services and initiatives that support local people. Here you’ll find information which might be of benefit if you live within East Lothian

Directory

Browse our online directory of voluntary organisations to learn about services and activities available in East Lothian.

Support & Wellbeing

Find information here on wellbeing support services available to young people and adults in East Lothian.

Training & Events

We host a number of different workshops, training sessions and other events in East Lothian which are open to all.

Volunteering Opportunities

Search our list of volunteering opportunities to find something that suits your own interests and availability.

Awards

Recognising and celebrating the achievements of East Lothian’s volunteers is such a special highlight every year.

Community Pantry

The Fa’side Community Food Pantry is free and open to all. Find opening times and details here. Donations welcome!

Kindness Cafe

East Lothian Lottery

Support for Young People

Employability

Community FAQs

Us & Organisations

VCEL provides a whole range of information and services for local organisations working in East Lothian. You can find out more here

Recruiting Volunteers

Looking for volunteers or wanting to register opportunities for individuals or businesses to get involved with your cause? Here’s how

Social Enterprise

More on what social enterprises are and how they play a vital role in the community.

Start Ups

Being inspired to set up a charity, community group or social enterprise is a great thing. We’re here to advise, guide and support you with everything you need to know.

Young People

Find information on our Youth Befriending Service bringing positivity to the lives of vulnerable young people living within East Lothian.

For Trustees

We’re always here to give trustees any support or advice they need, as well as access to training and information.

Book a room

Looking to hire a room for a meeting, training or simply a quiet space? We have just the location.

Training & Events

Learn at your own pace

Organisation FAQs

Funding

Resources

VolunteerWiki

About Us

VCEL works at the heart of the East Lothian community, providing support, advice and advocacy for individuals and organisations across the voluntary sector.

What We Do

Everything we do at VCEL is geared towards building empowered, resilient and thriving communities.

What’s On

There’s always something good happening in East Lothian. And you can be part of it. From events to training and workshops; here’s whats on.

Third Sector Network

Learn more about our involvement with the Third Sector Network here.

Our Team

You can get to know us more by meeting the VCEL team here.

Our Partnerships

We’re proud to work in partnership with many organisations. Learn more about them here.

General FAQs