by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorised
Feedback Friday Some children are not able to join their peers in the playground in the cold weather without warm clothing and jackets. Our packs, and your support allow children to look forward to going outside, giving them the opportunity to have fun with their... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorised
We want to extend a BIG thank you to the Marsden Weighing Group for their very generous donation of brand new industrial weighing scales. We passionately believes in recycling school uniform, giving these once loved items a second life. The life cycle of school... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorised
Re-use and Recycle Can you help us to re-use and recycle by donating good quality second-hand winter clothing. We are looking for items including Jackets, Hoodies, and Wellies/Winter Boots. One of our aims is to keep as much clothing as possible from going to landfill... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Oct 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Some parents facing extreme financial hardship feel shame as they are unable to afford a warm jacket and shoes for their children. A referrer told us: “With the help of The School Bank West Lothian, the boy now has shoes which keeps his feet dry as he walks to... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Oct 7, 2023 | Uncategorised
Feedback Friday Young people who “don’t have” can see and feel they are different from their peers, having a negative impact on their mental health and education. A referrer told us: “A child had worn out and grown out of their warm coat and... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Sep 26, 2023 | News, Uncategorised
Taking Part Counts! Earlier this year we ran a football boot appeal and thanks to all you amazing donors and Volunteers for cleaning up the boots we were able to re-distribute the boots to two very worthy projects. One being Passion4Fusion. Helene (Project Director)...