VCEL Monthly Funding Update | September 2026
Welcome to the latest funding update from Volunteer Centre East Lothian. 1 | ARTS & CULTURE Playwrights’ Studio Scotland Initiatives and funding provided by the Playwrights’ Studio are as follows: Playwright Mentoring Six one-to-one playwright mentoring sessions with an established professional playwright,...
East Lothian Third Sector Update | 29/07/2026
Welcome to the latest Third Sector Update for East Lothian. GOVERNMENT & LEGISLATION New Charity Register Transparency Rules Now in Force Scottish charities should be aware of important changes introduced by the Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023, which came...
Save the Date – VCEL Annual Conference 2026
From Insight to Impact – Delivering Change Together We’re pleased to announce the date for the VCEL Annual Conference 2026. When: Wednesday 11 November 2026 (9:00am – 3:00pm) Where: The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club Join colleagues, partners, and third sector...
VCEL Monthly Funding Update | July 2026
Welcome to the latest funding update from Volunteer Centre East Lothian. 1 | FUNDING NEWS To Absent Friends – Small Grants To Absent Friends is Scotland’s annual festival of storytelling and remembrance, taking place from 1–7 November each year. The festival was created...
East Lothian Third Sector Update | 14/07/2026
Welcome to the latest Third Sector Update for East Lothian. GOVERNMENT & LEGISLATION Community Asset Policy Approved in East Lothian New policy to support community organisations taking on local assets. East Lothian Council has approved a new Community Benefit Subsidised...
East Lothian Third Sector Update | 25/06/2026
Welcome to the latest Third Sector Update for East Lothian. GOVERNMENT & LEGISLATION PVG Scheme Update – Check Your Contact Details Important update for PVG scheme members Disclosure Scotland is asking all PVG scheme members to ensure their contact details...
VCEL Monthly Funding Update | June 2026
Welcome to the latest funding update from Volunteer Centre East Lothian. 1 | FUNDING NEWS East Lothian Sets Budget with Major Investment Plans East Lothian Council has approved its 2025/26 budget, committing to major investment in local services despite ongoing...
East Lothian Third Sector Update | 26/05/2026
Welcome to this week’s East Lothian Third Sector Update.We’ve pulled together key funding opportunities, upcoming training, and sector updates to support your organisation – including Carers Week events, new grants, and volunteer opportunities across East Lothian.
Active & Nourished East Lothian Fund – Open
Apply for funding to support children, young people and families this summer.
VCEL Monthly Funding Update | April 2026
Welcome to the latest funding update from Volunteer Centre East Lothian. Funding Categories: FUNDING NEWS ARTS & CULTURE BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE CHILDREN & FAMILIES COMMUNITY FUNDING ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION GENERAL FUNDING HEALTH LAND & PROPERTY POVERTY & COST OF LIVING CRISIS SPORT FUNDING YOUNG PEOPLE 1 | FUNDING...
