East and Midlothian Rural Priorities Survey
Chance to identify what you feel are the big issues for you, your family, your neighbours and your community.
Festive Greetings 2021
The Volunteer Centre and Community Pantry will be closed for the Holidays from Thursday 23rd December 2pm, we will reopen on Wednesday 5th January.
Free electric cargo trike trial
Available to public, private and third sector organisations.
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 14/12/2021
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available.
Briefing on Disclosure Scheme for Domestic abuse Scotland (DS DAS)
Tuesday 25th January 2022 11am – 12pm by MS Teams
New fund announced! Up to £5k available for your group
The launch of the SRC Recovery Seed Fund
Monthly Funding Update 10th December 2021
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest funding bulletin is now available. If your organisation is looking for funding there may be help available here.
Launch of £278,832.73 East Lothian Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
VCEL is delighted to launch a new £278,832.73 Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund aimed at supporting and encouraging initiatives that promote and benefit the mental health and wellbeing of people at a small scale, grassroots, community level.
Weather update from East Lothian Council
We will shortly issue a RED (high likelihood of high impact) Warning for Wind.
free financial planning workshop for unpaid carers with Money advice Scotland
Wednesday 8th December 2pm online via zoom.
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 23/11/2021
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available.
Free Cyber Resilience training for the Third Sector
FREE cyber resilience training for third sector groups and organisations across East Lothian. You only need to attend one session, which will take around one hour.
OSCR is looking for new Board Members
Could you make a positive contribution to the Board of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)?
Office Closed
Our office is closed to public till the 15th of November due to construction work.
Covid-19 & 3rd Sector Update 05/11/2021
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest Covid-19 & Third Sector Update is now available
Monthly Funding Update 4th November 2021
Volunteer Centre East Lothian’s latest funding bulletin is now available. If your organisation is looking for funding there may be help available here.
Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Consultation
We are reaching out to organisations to assist us with a substantive piece of exciting work that was announced by the Scottish Government on Friday 15th October.