This year's Third Sector Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 28th November. You can check out the 2024 finalists here 👉bit.ly/3Banb5W Please note that this event is invite only. We will announce the winners on Friday 29th November.

Funding, social enterprises in South Lanarkshire please see 👇

South Lanarkshire Third Sector Awards tomorrow night, I'm looking forward to meeting and hearing about so many great projects🙂

Have you signed up for our new e-learning platform? The easy-to-use training platform is a great way to enable your staff and volunteers to learn, lead and succeed. Access a range of training and resources for free as a VASlan member. Find out more: ow.ly/cJ7i50UcARC

“I only give a little bit of my time, but I get so much more in return.” Meet Libby, one of our amazing volunteers! Read more about her experiences as a COVEY Befriender/mentor here: coveybefriending.org.uk/covey-news-art… #lanarkshirevolunteer #coveycharity #scottishcharity #coveyvolunteer

Have you shared your feedback with us? We are asking our VASLan members to complete an anonymous satisfaction survey to help us improve and develop our services. If you have any questions or haven't received a link, please get in touch at [email protected] / 01698 300390.

Brilliant evening last week, well done to all the voluntary projects across South Lanarkshire, for all their hard work over 2024. South Lanarkshire Council

As our team continues to grow, we are looking for a Funding Manager to join COVEY! Use the link below for all the details on the role, our employee benefits and how to apply. coveybefriending.org.uk/vacancy-post.p… #lanarkshirejobs #southlanarkshirejob #thirdsectorjobvacancy

2024 is coming to a close - so let’s reflect 🔄 From the launch of the Keep the Beat Alive campaign and an e-learning platform; to distributing £1.8m in funding to local orgs - it’s been a busy year. youtu.be/fuOKnD6NjNY

Please apply to the Social Enterprise fund below 👇

Happy New Year 🎉 We look forward to another year of collaboration and shared success with all of our members, partners & stakeholders.

If you applied to Year 4 of the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund, your application is now being reviewed by an external panel. You will be notified of the outcome on the week ending 31 Jan. Please be aware that the fund has been oversubscribed by over £1.3m.

The Scottish Budget was introduced to parliament on December 4. This webinar will help voluntary organisations to understand some of the high-level implications of the budget for the Scottish economy, local government, and the voluntary sector. buff.ly/41EGgZ5

#CervicalCancerPreventionWeek takes place from 20th - 26th of January. It aims to spread awareness of cervical screening and the HPV vaccine. Read up on the facts, and get involved where you can. Visit NHS Inform for more :bit.ly/4gSzqUI

February is shaping up to be a busy month. Check out our What's On page to find out more about upcoming local events 👉 bit.ly/43UbESs

Great to catch up bud and chat all things Third Sector. What an amazing venue 👌

We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who came along to our celebration event last week. It was great to hear from local projects supporting the mental health and well-being of people across South Lanarkshire. Keep an eye out for our highlights video.

The Keep the Beat Alive podcast is now available on Spotify👏 Tune in to powerful conversations around the experiences and challenges of local third sector organisations and community champions for free: spoti.fi/4hVOUqU Email [email protected] for more info

We are proud to share a report showcasing the first year of the Lanarkshire New Scots Integration Network. A big thank you to all involved #VANL #ScottishRefugeeCouncil #NHSLanarkshire #HealthAndSocialCarePartnership You can read the report here: bit.ly/4lvC8T0