by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorised
We want to say a BIG thank you to Abi (Community Champion) at Asda Livingston who got in touch as the Asda central warehouse had a clear out of some old school uniform stock and asked if we would like it. Of course we said yes! Items included: shoes, tights, pants and... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jan 14, 2023 | Uncategorised
A huge thank you to our wonderful helpers who dropped off a Christmas Eve box yesterday for a local boy. The children and their family took time out of their busy lives to create the box for a local child and it included PJ’s, housecoat and lots of lovely edible... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
The School Bank West Lothian has become accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working with us receive a minimum hourly wage of £9.90 in the UK. It is the only rate calculated according to the costs of living. It provides a... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorised
Collette, our Project Manager, was delighted to visit Johanna at the Edinburgh School Uniform Bank this week so they could share ideas on how we can further improve our service to benefit the children who need us. #theschoolbankwestlothian #schooluniformbanks... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorised
Over the past two months we have had the wonderful Jamie working with us every Monday morning on work placement. Jamie is studying Health and Social Care at West Lothian College. During this time, Courtney (Project Worker) worked closely with Jamie to give him an... by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
Due to a warehouse clearance we received a large delivery of brand new gingham dresses, cargo shorts from a big retailer and flip flops from West Lothian Financial Inclusion Network SCIO. We were able to use these in uniform packs throughout this year and distributed...