Carers and Human Rights - a free event for carers
The British Institute for Human Rights is offering a free session on human rights for unpaid carers in partnership with Carers Scotland on Tuesday 22nd September, 11:00 to 12:30, on Zoom.
Board Members Needed
Having undergone a period of restructuring and change we need members of the public to join our Board. We are keen to recruit members of the local community in East Lothian who are motivated, experienced and passionate about “building back better”.
Community Directory
Discover organisations around East Lothian
Volunteer Centre East Lothian (VCEL) has brought together this directory of support organisations to ensure that people get the help they need.
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