by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Sep 1, 2023 | News
We provided a whopping 960 uniform packs for young people returning to school this month, ensuring each child could go to school with their head held high and ready to take on the new school year! Many of their families are facing daily struggles and our service... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 24, 2023 | News
Let’s talk self esteem and anxiety… A lot of self esteem and self worth comes from our appearance and how the people around us react. When children have the correct uniform they can attend school feeling less anxious, with their head held high, and in... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 4, 2022 | News
Recently we had a visit from the S6 Young Enterprise Team at St Margaret’s Academy. The team are operating as a social enterprise making personalising water bottles, phone cases etc and selling them at school. Here is a link to more... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jan 11, 2022 | News
A huge thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland for funding the salaries of our two part-time Project Workers for a year. Both Teresa and Courtney are critical in helping manage the daily operations of our service to benefit those who need us in West... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 15, 2021 | News
Today Collette (Project Manager) and Teresa (Project Worker) picked up lots of brand new pants for both boys and girl as well as some brand new crop tops from Maria at Smalls for All – these will be put in our uniform packs when requested. As with all other... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Apr 26, 2021 | News
A huge THANK YOU to all of our lovely Kiltwalkers who were out over the weekend raising funds to support The School Bank West Lothian. So far our fantastic supporters have raised over £1,700 and this will be topped up by 50% from the Hunter Foundation. YOU ARE ALL...