At Wee Eden, we are dedicated to supporting our local community. We provide a 25% discount to local charities, empowering them to make an even greater impact. Thanks to a generous grant from the West Calder & Harburn Community Development Trust, we also provide vouchers to selected charities.
We personally contribute to these efforts and invite you to join us. Would you like to support Wee Eden and our local community? Your donation, no matter the size, will go entirely towards funding Wee Eden vouchers provided to local charities, ensuring everyone in our community can enjoy the benefits of Wee Eden.
Alternatively, you can also support these incredible charities directly.
Below is some more information about them.
Please visit their websites for more details
Wee Eden's Causes
West Lothian Women’s Aid: They provide safe, temporary accommodation to women, children, and young people who have experienced domestic abuse. Discover more about WLWA’s impactful initiatives and community programs on WLWA’s website.
Women’s Aid also has a JustGiving page which is live should anyone wish to kindly donate in the meantime.
Children 1st: As a charity, their ambition is for every child in Scotland to be safe, loved, and well with their family. They offer emotional, practical, and financial support to help families put children first and campaign to uphold the rights of every child. They support the whole family when needed, for as long as needed. More information can be found here.
West Lothian HYPE (Helping Young People Engage) is a skills-based programme designed for 16-19 year olds with an Activity Agreement aimed at re-engaging them with learning. Through a youth work approach, they support young people in developing their personal, social, and work skills to help them progress into further education, training, or employment. For more information, visit West Lothian HYPE.
West Lothian Young Carers supports individuals aged 8-18 residing in West Lothian who assume caregiving duties for family members facing long-term illness, disability, mental health challenges, or substance misuse issues. They provide one-to-one support, peer groups, school aid, referrals to relevant agencies, information, advice, counseling, and access to short break funds. For more details, visit West Lothian Young Carers.
Support for Ukrainian and Afghan Refugees in West Lothian: West Lothian hosts a significant number of Ukrainian citizens displaced by war, as well as several Afghan refugee families. While not a charity themselves, they receive support from local organizations. The River Kids Charity provides essential items like clothes and goods, and Kids in Need, Fauldhouse offers additional support. Please consider donating to these charities to help these families in need.