Join us on Saturday 25th October in Edinburgh as #wedemandbetter for Scotland. 🧱 Better social security 💷 Better jobs 🚌 Better investment in life’s essentials More info:

Last Chance! Only a few tickets left for the SQA Level 5 – First Aid for Mental Health course! ✅ Gain accredited skills ✅ Build confidence supporting others ✅ Create a safer, more compassionate workplace Don’t miss out — ticket sales end soon! https://t.co/dw4bhwMghx

The Self Management Fund is open! Third sector and community groups can apply for small or large grants for new or developing projects that support people to self manage their health. Find out more: https://t.co/XS1Q1nuZAX #SelfManagement #Healthcare #Wellbeing #Scotland

If you're looking to build skills and confidence in yourself or your team, we're here to help. Our latest training e-news has a few upcoming highlights: https://t.co/Is57LuqEid You can find details of our full programme here: https://t.co/jxmjT6Sf8W #Training #Edinburgh

*FUNDING* The Healthy Planet, Healthy People Catalyst Awards are designed to support community-led ​​research that promotes people's health by fostering healthy environments and communities. Grants: Up to £5,000 Deadline: Thu 4 Dec, 12noon https://t.co/XWA7Z2jhDq

🧠 Build confidence to support others with our First Aid for Mental Health course. Learn to recognise signs, start a conversation & promote wellbeing at work. 📅 Thu 23 Oct 🎓 Certified & SCQF-recognised. 👉 Book now: https://t.co/dw4bhwMO75 #MentalHealth #Training #Wellbeing

🌟We're hiring! Communications Officer FT 37.5 hours £34,043 – £38,824 Closes 17 October 2025 Are you passionate about bringing people, services & organisations together to create a mental health system powered by lived experience? https://t.co/4Wio3ZixBy

*FUNDING DEADLINE* Expressions of Interest for the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund (Edinburgh) close this Friday (10 Oct). New applicants must submit an EOI to be invited to complete a full application. Find out more:

*TRAINING* We're running a 2-day ASIST course designed to improve your skills and ability to start a conversation with someone who may be contemplating suicide. Mon 27 Oct, 9am – 4:30pm & Tue 28 Oct, 9:30am – 4pm Find out more and book a place: https://t.co/ikntfYUN3i

Everyone applying to the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund in Edinburgh is invited to a collaboration event: Tue 21 Oct, 9.30am - 12.30pm @ the Greyfiars Charteris Centre Time to discuss local priorities and influence decisions. Register: https://t.co/GWUuZHoM1b

The Edinburgh Community Lottery is a fun and easy fundraising opportunity for good causes delivering services that benefit the people of the City. As a lottery member, you are provided with lots of useful resources to help you raise funds. https://t.co/mq3zMimO8i

*FUNDING* Better Breaks is now open for applications for 2026/27. Grants are available for short break projects for disabled children and young people (aged 20 and under), and their carers (adult carers and/or young carers). Deadline: Mon 3 Nov, 5pm https://t.co/hx0m4jM6g5

*FUNDING* Do you currently hold a grant for the Edinburgh Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund? Have you expressed an interest in continuing your project? Look out for an email invite to complete a short application and evaluation form (Wed 1 Oct).

Do you provide funding opportunities for third sector organisations in Edinburgh? Would you like to talk to these organisations about your funding priorities? Then join us for Meet the Funders 2026. Find out more: https://t.co/MXeKMy7fGY

*TRAINING* We think a browse through our latest Training E-news over a cup of tea is a great way to start the week: https://t.co/duNUPsgCWu Our programme is designed to support third sector organisations with practical skills, knowledge and experience. #Training #Edinburgh

We're looking forward to the first meeting of our new Chief Officers Group next week (Tue 30 Sep). This peer support network will meet quarterly and offer leaders of third sector organisations a space to share challenges and experiences. Register now:

And that’s a wrap! What a great group of people with loads of energy on today’s #facilitationskills course. Thanks for attending.

*FUNDING* There is still time to apply to the @Edinburgh_CC Community Grants scheme. Grants are awarded to constituted groups for local community activity. Grants: Up to £5,000 Deadline: Tue 30 Sep Find out more: https://t.co/KkxV6sv8ha

The latest edition of the EVOC E-news is out now: https://t.co/Nc3WFHPrsB Browse a selection of opportunities and support for third sector organisations in Edinburgh. #ThirdSector #Edinburgh #Support

We have one place left on the Facilitation Skills training this Thursday! Facilitation is such a valuable skill. It’s about creating space for people to contribute, building trust, & guiding conversations so that everyone feels heard. https://t.co/B4ZIvxoEqw @evoc_edinburgh