Volunteers' Week 2025
We can't wait to celebrate the dedicated and passionate volunteers' that are supporting people across South Lanarkshire. Come and join us for Volunteers' Week from Monday 2nd - Sunday 8th June 2025.
At VASLan, we are hosting two special events - a celebration event in Lanark and a volunteer recruitment event in East Kilbride. You can find the details below.
This event will showcase organisations in East Kilbride & Strathaven - raising awareness and giving an opportunity for members of the public to get involved with volunteering.
Time: 11.00am - 2.00pm
Location: Princess Mall Square, East Kilbride Shopping Centre, 300 Cornwall Street, East Kilbride, G74 1LW
If you have any question about this event please email office@vaslan.org.uk or telephone 01698 300390
A celebration for South Lanarkshire volunteers to coincide with Volunteers' Week 2025. The day will include an Afternoon tea, speeches, quiz and showcasing volunteer achievements.
Time: 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Location: St Nicholas Church Hall, Castlegate, Lanark, ML11 9DZ
If you have any question about this event please email office@vaslan.org.uk or telephone 01698 300390
Our team will be available to provide guidance and support on funding opportunities, volunteering, governance, capacity building and more to local organisations based in East Kilbride. No booking needed - drop-in any time and chat to us.
Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm
Location: EK Collective, Strathmore House, G74 1LF
If you have any question about this event please email office@vaslan.org.uk or telephone 01698 300390
Time: 10am - 3.30pm
Location: EK Collective, 103 Strathmore House, Cornwall Street, East Kilbride, G74 1LF
This drop in surgery is for for Voluntary Groups, Charities and Social Enterprises within the East Kilbride Locality. We invite you to come along and discuss any issues or advice your organisation may have or need from Volunteering, Volunteering Recruitment, Governance, Funding and Capacity Building. No booking required.
This event is hosted by Clydesdale Community Initiative (CCI) and will take place at St Mary’s Church hall in Lanark from 11.00 am - 2.00pm.
Time: 11am - 3.30pm
Location: Regent Shopping Centre, Hamilton
More information coming soon.
If you have any question about this event please email office@vaslan.org.uk or telephone 01698 300390
Drop-in opportunity for third-sector organisations/groups to meet VASLan's new Clydesdale Locality Team, who will also be there to provide support to the organisations/groups.
Time: 1.00 - 3.00pm
Location: Carluke Men's Shed, 1 Kilmory Road, Carluke, ML8 4PB.
No booking needed.
We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 South Lanarkshire Third Sector Awards. You will be able to nominate your local champions until Friday 16th August at 12 noon.