News and Information

Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill: Consultation

6 February 2024 By EVOC Comms

The Scottish Government is gathering views to help inform the scope of any legislation for a proposed Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill. The Bill aims to further improve decision making and the implementation of the National Performance Framework to ensure that all policy and delivery is focused on increasing the wellbeing of people living in […]

Community Space Available in Southside Community Centre

7 December 2023 By EVOC Comms

City Centre / Southside community space available in Southside Community Centre on Mondays and Fridays.

New Reuse Knowledge Hub

29 November 2023 By EVOC Comms

If your organisation handles second-hand goods, the Revolve Reuse Knowledge Hub has a wide range of invaluable information for your organisation.

New Wellbeing Podcast: Keeping Edinburgh

27 November 2023 By EVOC Comms

The new “Keeping Edinburgh” podcast has been launched for people across the Capital, and is available to download via Apple and Spotify.

A Warm Welcome for 2023/24

7 November 2023 By EVOC Comms

City of Edinburgh, in partnership with EVOC, are relaunching the ‘A Warm Welcome’ initiative (previously Warm and Welcoming) and would like to invite groups and organisations across Edinburgh to take part. As we approach winter again we are conscious that opportunities and activities across the city are being developed and restarted, and we want to capture […]

St Andrews Global Challenges Lecture Series 2023

25 September 2023 By EVOC Communications Team

The University of St Andrews invites you to our third annual Global Challenges Lecture Series, free for all residents of Scotland.

Free Digital Support

19 September 2023 By EVOC Communications Team

Come to People Know How’s free digital support groups in communities across Edinburgh

New Monday Friendship Club for People Over 60

8 September 2023 By EVOC Communications Team

The Monday Friendship Club is here to help you or your loved one by bringing people over 60 together to keep active and stay connected.

Let’s Be Heard: Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry Project

18 August 2023 By EVOC Communications Team

The Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry has launched its listening project, Let’s Be Heard: Sharing Scotland’s COVID Experience. Let’s Be Heard is inviting everyone affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland to share their experiences with the Inquiry. By hearing directly from people across the country, the Inquiry can better understand how the pandemic impacted lives and […]