Scotland Cycle Repair Scheme
A new service funded by the Scottish Government and administered by Cycling UK that is helping to get thousands more people across Scotland on their bikes.
Request from the Scottish Parliament Health and Sport Committee
Take part in the Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport Committee survey about the impact of COVID on people who provide or receive care and support at home. Closes 7.09.2020
Covid-19 & Third Sector Update 24/08/2020
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available
MYPAS Job advert: Business Support Officer and Office Manager
MYPAS now has both of these posts live on S1jobs and Goodmoves.
Scottish Charity Awards
Please show your support and vote for Headway East Lothian who are finalists in the Celebrating Communities category at the Scottish Charity Awards.
How has Covid-19 impacted on care and support at home in Scotland?
The Health and Sport Committee is looking into social care for adults over 18 years. They are looking for views from people who provide, or receive, care and support at home.
Computer delivery
People Know How are delivering computers and devices to those in Edinburgh and East Lothian who need help staying connected, accessing support or home-schooling during the coronavirus outbreak.
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 06 August 2020
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available
Mental Health Youth Worker (6 positions) East Lothian
Six new Mental Health Youth Worker positions based in East Lothian High Schools. Closing date 16th August.
RRR Fund Reopens
The Community Response, Recovery and Resilience fund has reopened for applications.
Nominations for the 2020 National Lottery Awards are open
This year, The National Lottery Awards are looking for individuals and small groups of people who have made an outstanding impact in their community. They are especially interested in those who have adapted during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus Response Fund
Corra Foundation will be working in partnership with Comic Relief to deliver the #ShiftThePower Coronavirus Response Fund in Scotland.
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 30 July 2020
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 28/07/2020
SERVICE UPDATES, PREMISES AND TECHNOLOGY, FUNDING, RESEARCH & BLOGS, TRAINING AND LEARNING
MYPAS Service Update
Our Project Workers provide friendly, confidential and non-judgmental support. We have funding for two projects in East Lothian.
Children' Strategic Partnership - Priorities Consulation
The East Lothian Children’s Strategic Partnership is now seeking views from partner organisations and communities.
Firstport Social Entrepreneurs Fund
Apply to the following three funds:
Pounds for Purpose - £500 awards
Start It - Up to £5000 towards the start-up costs of your social enterprise idea.
Build It- Up to £25,000 if you have tried and tested a social enterprise idea.
Funding Bulletin 17/07/2020
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest funding bulletin is now available. If your organisation is looking for funding there may be help available via this link