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New £50,000 Jubilee grants launches next week
Funded projects will need to be up and running by Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend on the June 5 2022.
Stranraer social enterprise builds case for Fair Work employment
The social enterprise operates the Community Reuse Shop, The Re:Loved Shop, Fed Up Community Café and Rhins Active.
New free app and website map locates services across Dumfries and Galloway
DGLocator is the creation of Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway and is supported by a free to access website.
Support4Life – here to help those with long term conditions with benefits
The project helps those with Long Term Conditions, illnesses and disabilities identify and claim the benefits they are entitled to.
South of Scotland Tree Planting Grant Scheme – first grant claimed
More than 35 awards have been made and this week sees the first grant being drawn down.
Report highlights support for Windfarm Community Benefit Fund
Independent review shows strong levels of positivity surrounding programme as directors announce new small grants scheme to support string of communities.
More awards from the Galloway Glens Small Grants Scheme
The Galloway Glens Scheme is an initiative of Dumfries an Galloway Council’s Environment team.
Success for two projects with offers from Community Ownership Fund
The £150 million Community Ownership Fund will run over a total of four years with the start of round two coming soon.
D&G projects chosen in pilot of EU structural fund replacement
The £220 million UK Community Renewal Fund will provide funding to help places across the UK prepare for the introduction of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
#COP26 third sector showcase – Solway Firth Partnership
The Partnership works with people on both sides of the Solway Firth and further afield on a wide range of projects.
Electric bike scheme receives grant from Together for Our Planet
The UK Government’s Together for Our Planet initiative has been created to engage people with COP26 and inspire positive climate action.
Social enterprise encourages Fair Work focus with SOSE support
Employees at The Usual Place are encouraged to fulfil their potential as active, valuable citizens within society.