Entries by Jilly Guild

We are recruiting

Charity Shop Assistant Hours: 18 per week £11.10 Per hour   Responsible to: Shop Manager The Gate trading purpose: To make as much money as possible to help overcome poverty and suffering in Clackmannanshire. Our Charity shop has been open for business since 2021, raising vital funds and increasing public awareness of what we do […]

Help is available from The Spittal Trust

Established in 1976 the Trust was formed following a bequest from the estate of Miss Annie Spittal. The Trustees meet quarterly, usually in March, June, September and December. An application will only be accepted if any item you are applying for has been refused from Scottish Welfare Fund. Applications to SWF can be made via […]

THE VALUE OF FOODBANKS EXTENDS WELL BEYOND THE FOOD

First Published: 26 March 2018 The value of foodbanks goes well beyond the food they provide, offering social contact and a safe place where users find care, dignity and respect. The value of foodbanks goes well beyond the food they provide, offering social contact and a safe place where users find care, dignity and respect, […]

Social Support from The Gate

As an essential part of the community did you know that we are a centre for socialising, connecting and a place of support. For further information visit our website and social media pages or email enquiries@the-gate-charity.org

How to use The Gate Foodbank

Can I just turn up at the foodbank? The prerequisite to benefit from a food parcel is that you must be referred by, Social Work, Citizen’s Advice, GP, Nurse, or Housing Officer. We recommend the best place to start if you need a referral would be Citizen’s Advice. They will put you in contact with […]

Closures due to weather

The Gate Charity follows the local authority inclement weather policy. If Clackmannanshire Schools close due to inclement weather, we will also close. Closing or cancelling our services due to weather will be posted on The Gate Charity Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100075959153674