• Carer Positive Information Event

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Date: Thursday 25th April Time: 14:00pm Location: The Gateway, 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, EH48 1AX You are invited to join us on Thursday 25th April, at 2pm for a Carer Positive information session with Carers Scotland and Carers of West Lothian. Individuals and Third Sector organisations or Social Enterprises are invited. This event is for…

  • Charity Law Information Session

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    We cordially invite you to attend an informative event regarding the recent updates to Charity Law in Scotland. Staying informed and compliant with these changes is paramount for all organisations. Some of the main changes include: • increased inquiry powers for OSCR • power to remove charities from the Scottish Charity Register if they do…

  • Red Cross First Aid Training (SOLD OUT)

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Your staff and volunteers are invited to our First Aid Training in partnership with Red Cross on Wednesday 12th June 2024, 10am-12pm. This is a second opportunity to take advantage of this training, the previous event in February sold out quickly and received great feedback. This will be an interactive first aid workshop run by…

  • Resilience and Wellbeing Event for West Lothian Voluntary Sector Leaders

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    We are delighted to invite you to a special event focused on Resilience and Wellbeing for Leaders and Managers, specifically tailored for chief officers and senior managers of West Lothian voluntary sector organisations.   Date: Thursday 27th June Venue: The Gateway, 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, EH48 1AX.   This event aims to: Explore the concepts…

  • Income Maximisation Event for Social Enterprises

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    VSGWL is hosting an Income Maximisation Event on Wednesday 28th August, 3pm – 4:30pm, at The Gateway office in Bathgate. This event will take place in person and is tailored for social enterprises aiming to maximise or develop new income streams to enhance profitability. The success of a social enterprise directly impacts its ability to…

  • Functional Reflexology Therapy Awareness

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Are you a charity working with children, young people or families? Join us for an informative awareness session on Functional Reflex Therapy (FRT) by Pathway2Wellbeing. Learn how this simple yet powerful techniques can significantly enhance the wellbeing of the children, young people and families you support. What to expect: Discover how FRT can support wellbeing,…

  • Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Workshop

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Date: Thursday, 26th September 2024 Times: 10:00 am - 11:00 am (MEL Workshop), 11:30 am - 12:00 pm (In-Person Networking) Location: The Gateway, 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, EH48 1AX The event is FREE and will be delivered online -  with the opportunity to join from The Gateway Offices, 20-22 King Street, Bathgate. Whilst many of…

  • Thrive & Lead: Wellbeing Event for Third Sector & Social Enterprise Leaders

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    We are excited to invite you to our upcoming event, designed specifically for third sector and social enterprise leaders and managers. This special session, led by wellbeing coach Maire Claire Donnelly, will focus on fostering Resilience and Wellbeing in the workplace. This event is tailored for chief officers and managers of voluntary sector organisations and…

  • Saltire Awards Information Session

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Saltire Awards Information Session – Register Today! We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Saltire Awards Information Session! This event is designed to provide valuable insights and guidance on how to effectively manage and create Saltire accounts. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, 9th October Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm During this session, you will learn:…

  • Learn about the West Lothian 4 Community Funding Search Tool

    Are you looking for funding opportunities to support your community initiatives?  Join us for our upcoming webinar, ” Learn about the West Lothian 4 Community Funding Search Tool “. This informative session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively navigate the West Lothian 4 Community grant search database.  What you will learn:  How…

  • Christmas Networking Afternoon – Wednesday 18th December

    The Gateway 20-22 King Street, Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom

    Join us on 18th December from 3pm to 5pm for a festive networking event designed for third sector organisations and social enterprises across West Lothian! Celebrate the season, share updates, and build connections with colleagues and partners in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy warm drinks, festive treats, and plenty of time to network. No registration required…

  • Sustaining Leadership: Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout as a Charity Leader

    Date: Wednesday 22nd January Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: West Lothian Voluntary Sector Gateway Facilitator: Declan Harrigan Cost: Free of charge Overview Being a CEO in the charity sector is uniquely rewarding but also incredibly demanding. The pressures of managing funding challenges, leading a team, and staying true to your organisation’s mission can lead…