LinkLiving are currently recruiting for their next Moving On Up intake which is due to start in Falkirk at Link Academy in May 2024. Moving On Up is for 16-19 year olds and is a two-tiered programme that offers tailored support covering mental health and resilience, and skills for life. The aim of Moving On…
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Strathcarron Lego Walk 2024
Ever stepped on a piece of Lego? Multiply that by thousands and take on the challenge at Strathcarron Hospice Lego Walk on 21st September. This is a really fun event that’s great to do with family, friends and/or colleagues; or maybe you are a parent/guardian and want to register your kids as pay back for…
HSE Asbestos Awareness Week
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is highlighting their asbestos campaign ahead of Global Asbestos Awareness Week, 01-07 April 2024. Asbestos remains in millions of homes and buildings today and it can become dangerous when disturbed or damaged. The HSE is currently running two asbestos campaigns – Asbestos And You, and Asbestos – Your Duty. Asbestos and You The…
The Big Help Out 2024
The objective of The Big Help Out is to raise awareness of volunteering throughout the UK and provide opportunities for people to experience volunteering and make a difference in their communities. This is not a profit making or fundraising initiative. This year The Big Help Out will take place over the weekend 7th – 9th…
Volunteer Training Information and Guidance
Volunteers need to be equipped with the appropriate knowledge and skills to undertake their role confidently and effectively. If their training is good, volunteers will feel more able to do their role. This is likely to make them want to continue volunteering. It’s your organisation’s responsibility to make sure volunteers can carry out their role.…
Falls – Local Community Support Available
Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership now have a Falls Lead in position. The Falls Lead will support local services to promote early identification of those at risk of falls and to encourage our communities to think about early support to reduce the impact of falls on health and wellbeing. To promote early support for…
Mark Stress Awareness Month with Money Advice Scotland
To mark April as Stress Awareness Month, Money Advice Scotland are running online bite-sized workshops to help address stress and promote wellbeing. These thirty-minute sessions will provide time and space to think critically about managing day-to-day stress and taking care of yourself at work. Protecting Your Wellbeing Workshops will get participants examining their boundaries; which…
The National Lottery Community Fund – Closing Funds
Community Led, Improving Lives and Cost of Living Support Scotland grant programmes will be closing to applications at noon on Wednesday 21st August 2024. The National Lottery Community Fund recently unveiled a new UK wide strategy called ‘It starts with Community’ and are currently developing new funding programmes aligning with the strategy and to meet…
Funding to Alleviate Social Deprivation (Scotland)
The Volant Charitable Trust’s Grant programme has re-opened for applications. The fund aims to support Scottish charities and projects that help alleviate social deprivation, particularly amongst women, children and young people at risk. Registered charities, community interest companies, community organisations and social enterprises can apply for grants of up to £15,000 per year for up…
Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Project Manager Opportunity
Ceangail is looking for a Project Manager to lead the 8-day setup and de-rig at their annual fundraising event, the Stirling Highland Games. The event takes place on Saturday 17th August – with the scheduled 8 days being Monday 12th August to Monday 19th August. The ideal candidate will be: experienced in event delivery good…
