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Our latest quarterly newsletter is available now!
Lots of information on what is going on throughout our island system. Knitting, networking opportunities, supporting Intergenerational relationships, support for the local foodbanks, numerous school visits & highlighting our amazing volunteers. Click HERE for our latest newsletter
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Harris Foodbank launches
A community food bank has been launched in Tarbert to provide essentials for those in need. Based in the bus waiting area on Pier Road (next to the Essence of Harris shop) it will be stocked with a variety of long-life food produce and toiletries. Those who wish to use it will be able to
1 WEEK TO GO!
The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults Year 5 Fund closes on Friday 31st October 2025. The overarching aim of the Fund is to promote and develop good mental health and wellbeing whilemitigating the impact of distress and mental ill health within the adult population (aged 16 or over) with aparticular focus on
Incorporating fundraising into YPI through a community coffee morning.
Sir E Scott school on the Isle of Harris takes a creative, community-driven approach to YPI, showing how fundraising can be a powerful addition to the programme. For the past three years, pupils have organised a coffee morning in partnership with a local hotel, transforming an unused daytime space into a hub of conversation and
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Complaints Policy
The Volunteer Centre Western Isles is committed to delivering a high quality, accessible service to our members and others who seek our support. As part of this commitment, we have a complaints procedure to allow those using our services to make suggestions for improvement. We are keen to hear from anyone who believes we have
Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund – 3 weeks to go!
The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults Year 4 Fund closes on Friday 6th December. The overarching aim of the Fund is to promote and develop good mental health and wellbeing while mitigating the impact of distress and mental ill health within the adult population (aged 16 or over) with a particular focus
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