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Community support for third year of fund to help more projects
A total of £445,026 was given to 33 third sector organisations across Dumfries and Galloway in the last round.
Horse rescue centre able to offer ASDAN course
ASDAN provides programmes and qualifications for learners with special educational needs and disabilities.
Birthday celebrations help mark charity’s 10th year
D&G HandyVan staff were joined by board members, volunteers and invited guests in Lockerbie to celebrate the special anniversary.
Charity winding up looks to give funds to similar organisation
The organisation Health and Shelter for Children is winding up and has some remaining funds to donate to a charity that fits its purpose. This must be for children under 13 years old and has housing or shelter in the organisation. The money is to be used for equipment for children and young people, such… Read more »
Stranraer project shortlisted in Great British Business Awards
The Furniture Project have been shortlisted in the Outstanding Contribution to the Community category.
Community celebrates five years of Midsteeple Quarter
Five years of transformational people power in Dumfries has been celebrated, with supporters declaring: “We’ve only just begun”.
Organisations awarded £725,000 from mental health and wellbeing fund
A total of £445,026 was split between 33 third sector organisations across Dumfries and Galloway.
A call for Dumfries and Galloway’s Coronation Champions for volunteering
There are eight categories of awards, from volunteering in health or animal welfare, to supporting the environment or sports and heritage.
Funding to cover the cost of training needed for myself, staff, or volunteers?
A number of funders or training sources that might be able to help with costs of developing the skills of your team.
Free training available for organisations across Dumfries and Galloway
All events are online and free to attend for staff, volunteers, and trustees from organisations across Dumfries and Galloway.
Hen’s Dens to be created across Dumfries and Galloway
The Hens’ Dens are a safe space for women with Learning Disabilities, Learning Difficulties and/or autism to create healthy relationships and develop life skills.
Ten-year-old Heather asks for help to find our unsung heroes
Heather Bryson is looking for opportunities to speak at meetings or events to encourage others to nominate local heroes.