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<\/a><\/p>\nThank you so much! We are so humbled and grateful to everyone who has got involved in our 2025 campaign to send Christmas cards to the isolated older people in our community.<\/strong><\/p>\n If you haven\u2019t yet but still want to make a difference,\u00a0sign up today<\/a>\u00a0and pop your card in the post to us by Thursday 4th December or drop off in person to\u00a0Heart of Newhaven<\/a>\u00a0by Monday 8th December.<\/strong><\/p>\n You will receive an individual profile of a local older person in our community, and all you need to do is\u00a0write them a Christmas card<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to transform their Christmas<\/p>\n \u2026 And if you\u2019ve sent a card, scroll down to find a super easy way to support Vintage Vibes without it costing you a penny!<\/p>\n YES, I\u2019d LOVE to send a card!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n We have profiles for older people across every part of Edinburgh\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n From\u00a0DAVID<\/strong>\u00a0who loves computer games, to\u00a0SHEILA<\/strong>\u00a0who dances around the living room to Glastonbury, from\u00a0ROBIN\u00a0<\/strong>the film buff to\u00a0FAY<\/strong>\u00a0the foodie.<\/p>\n These Christmas cards make a huge difference to people who are often or always alone, and often feel invisible during the festive period.<\/strong><\/p>\n The messages don\u2019t need to be long, a simple Christmas joke and a kind word will do, it\u2019s the act of\u00a0letting someone know they matter that makes all the difference.<\/strong><\/p>\n And it\u2019s great to\u00a0get the kids involved in too!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n Check out these amazing cards from the Beavers, Scouts & Young Leaders at 21st Craigalmond Scouts in South Queensferry!<\/p>\n I can\u2019t wait, sign me up!\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n *Although there is a suggested donation to help us tackle isolation all year-round, anyone can also get involved without donating by using the code NODONATE.<\/p>\n Already sent a card? Here\u2019s a super easy (and free!) way to tackle local loneliness\u2026<\/p>\n Will you be shopping online this Christmas?<\/strong><\/p>\n We\u2019re heading towards that magical but expensive time of year again \u2013 but there is a\u00a0super easy way to do a little bit of good with every purchase.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n With any online shopping you need to do as we head towards Black Friday and Christmas, you could\u00a0raise vital funds for Vintage Vibes with just one click.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n Vintage Vibes have just registered with\u00a0EasyFundraising<\/a><\/strong>, which means that when anyone shops with 8,000+ online stores (including supermarkets), Vintage Vibes can receive a\u00a0small free donation<\/strong>, courtesy of who you shop with \u2013\u00a0without it costing you anything.<\/strong>\u00a0 SIMPLE \u2013 EASY \u2013 IMPACTFUL<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n It\u2019s super simple, you just\u00a0sign up<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(at no cost to you) and then download the\u00a0\u2018donation reminder<\/a>\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0and it will pop up when you\u2019re on an eligible website. All you do is click\u00a0\u2018click to get donation\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0and the business will give a little donation to Vintage Vibes.\u00a0Yay!<\/strong><\/p>\n It\u2019s predicted that more than \u00a33m will be raised this way for charities across the UK during the coming months and we\u2019d love to be able to increase our reach in Edinburgh in 2026, so\u00a0every penny raised helps us support more local isolated older people<\/strong>\u00a0 Find out more about EasyFundraising<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n