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Announcing the appointment and welcoming Alan to the organisation

​Alan McCloskey joins the organisation as Chief Executive Officer from March 18th, 2019. Alan brings a wealth of expertise and experience with him. Most recently Alan was Director of Operations at Victim Support Scotland. He has significant senior management experience gained in both the public and voluntary sectors.

Alan added “I am delighted to take up the role of CEO at VSGWL. I am looking forward to the opportunities that lie ahead and in helping to drive forward meaningful change.”

​Daniel Evans, Chair of the Board of Directors at VSGWL commented,
​“I am delighted to welcome Alan to the organisation. I have no doubt that Alan’s enthusiasm and collaborative approach will have a positive effect on the staff team as well as a bolstering and reinforcing effect on our relationships with key partners, both regionally and nationally as well as voluntary organisations throughout West Lothian. Alan will use his significant skills to drive the organisation forward to ensure that it meets its objectives and achieves its aspiration to be a leader in the field of strategic third sector involvement in community planning and the work of the Integrated Joint Board. Welcome Aboard!”

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Crowdfunder Event - Thursday 4th April

Crowdfunding was discussed at our recent 'Let's Talk Funding' event.

​It's great to see Crowdfunding UK and LEADER will be hosting the first Crowdfunder event in Broxburn United Sports Club on the 4th of April, 10.30-11.30am.

This free event will be telling people about Crowdfunder, how it works, the benefits of running a Crowdfunding campaign and also how to get started with running a campaign and how to make the best campaign possible, and therefore giving themselves the best opportunity to raise as much money as possible. 
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