Community
Whitburn Academy works closely with the local community with a range of events and initiatives.
Current events and initiatives that are ongoing in the local community are displayed below.
WHITBURN COMMUNITY FRIDGEWhitburn Community Fridge Project operated by Whitburn and District Community Development Trust is a project and supported in its operation by a team of volunteers. The Community Fridge is available for anyone in the whole community who is in need of support with food and household essentials. There is a variety of surplus food available as well as long life ambient products and household essentials. The Whitburn and District Community Development Trust asks individuals to register for this service. The team encourages people to take only 1 basket so there is enough for everyone. How do I access this?
Is there a cost?It is £1 to access Whitburn Community Fridge. This gives members access to our surplus food areas. We have some chargeable pantry items at a reduced cost of 10p, 30p and 50p. Items are limited to ensure there is enough for all. We also have some butcher meat available at a reduced cost. Public parking and wheelchair access are available Opening hours:
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CITIZEN'S ADVICECitizens Advice Bureau West Lothian is working in partnership with Whitburn & District Community Development Trust to develop financial inclusion within the communities of Whitburn. Citizens advice are available to offer advice and assistance at Whitburn & District Community Development Trust, Opening Times Monday to Thursday 9.00 am - 4.00 pm (by appointment only) Call 07784 043091 or 01501 748708 to arrange an appointment Email: enquiries@cabwestlothian.casonline.org.uk (opens new window)
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ENDOMETRIOSIS SUPPORT AND AWARENESSOne in Ten women are affected by Endometriosis. If you suspect that you may have Endometriosis, please seek advice from your GP or from the Endo Warriors West Lothian Support and Awareness Group. If you need to talk to one of the Endo Warriors team, you can take part in one of their monthly meetings or contact the group by email: Endowarriorswestlothian@gmail.com (opens new window) More information can also be found on their social media pages:
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