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Merger Announcement

As of April 1 2025, Midlothian Voluntary Action and Volunteer Midlothian have merged to become Midlothian Community Action (MCA).

We may look a little different, but we’re still the Third Sector Interface for Midlothian – your first point of contact for third sector organisations and volunteers.

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“We are so lucky to have such a clever and involved group of people championing and supporting the third sector in Midlothian.”

Sharon Hill, Mayfield & Easthouses Development Trust


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Midlothian Community Action: Strengthening Our Future

Midlothian Community Action: Strengthening Our Future

We are pleased to announce the merger between Midlothian Community Action and Volunteer Midlothian to…

Midlothian Voluntary Action and Volunteer Midlothian are Merging!

Midlothian Voluntary Action and Volunteer Midlothian are Merging!

We have some exciting news to share, Midlothian Voluntary Action and Volunteer Midlothian are merging.…

Nominations open for the Midlothian Volunteer Awards!

Nominations open for the Midlothian Volunteer Awards!

We are pleased to announce that nominations are officially open for the Midlothian Volunteer Awards…

Plans Scrapped for Volunteer PVG Fees – Free Membership Continues

Plans Scrapped for Volunteer PVG Fees – Free Membership Continues

Midlothian TSI are delighted to confirm that free Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership for…

Charity Law Changes: What You Need To Know

Charity Law Changes: What You Need To Know

The Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 introduces important updates to Scottish charity law. We’ve summarised…

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