New Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund launched

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The fund aims to support adult community-based initiatives to help address the impact of distress and mental ill health caused by social isolation...
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Help local people with ME, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Long-Covid

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Projects include a befriending service, which would match volunteers with sufferers who are most isolated, providing vital additional peer...
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Nominations now open for Dumfries and Galloway Youth Awards

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Dumfries and Galloway Youth Awards are making a comeback in 2021 to once again celebrate the hard work, dedication, and amazing achievements of young...
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Report highlights positive response to new funding model involving TSIs

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In this first of its kind funding scheme, TSIs were a direct facilitator for the funding, providing grants through a mix of open and closed funding...
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South of Scotland Enterprise launch new mobile app

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The app has been developed as part of a wider concerted effort to make SOSE more accessible to businesses, community groups and individuals in the...
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Garden’s Mark wins Volunteer of the Year title at Scottish Veterans Awards

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The Scottish Veterans Awards were held in Edinburgh on...
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New lipreading training on its way

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The courses will be friendly and relaxed, providing attendees the opportunity to learn and practise in a safe and positive...
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New pilot to increase employment opportunities for people with ASN

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Help to create the vision for the ASN Learning Network, an exciting pilot to increase employment opportunities in South of...
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Farewell to LEADER after 20 years and £20 million invested in region

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Fears that the region’s efforts to rebuild and regenerate will suffer after 20 years of support for the people of Dumfries and...
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First independent chair of Poverty and Inequalities Partnership appointed

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The Poverty and Inequalities Partnership was formed following evaluation of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s first Anti-Poverty...
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Latest funded projects revealed for 10,000 Voices in Action

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£5000 of funding has been allocated in each of the 12 ward areas of Dumfries and Galloway for projects that address priorities identified by young...
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Food Train secures first headquarters of its own in Dumfries

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Charity grateful for council support as it acquires former local authority building in Dumfries to realise founder’s dream of creating centre for...
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