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As demand rises for mental health training amongst the third sector, we’re delighted to announce additional access to free training through SAMH thanks to funding from the National Emergencies Trust.

The Essentia Foundation has just awarded grants to 23 organisations and groups assisting young people with mental health, physical wellbeing, unemployment, inequality and deprivation.

A memorial to the Dorrator Bridge, a ‘Cycling Without Age’ project is one of the projects led by volunteer group Communities Along the Carron Association (CATCA).

The first Scottish charities identified as inactive or dormant through the Revitalising Trusts Project will receive letters from OSCR this week.

£10,000 has been awarded by the RWE Lochelbank Wind Farm Community Fund to the Glenfarg and Earn Community Councils to support the recovery of local community groups and organisations.

We've worked with SCDC to produce a final evaluation of our RRR Fund, offering insight into the difference funding has made to groups and communities across Scotland and the challenges that lay ahead.

Funding from Denny and District Community Fund helps to improve the facilities at Dunipace Football Club.

Grants up to £10,000 are now available to support new businesses on Mull and the surrounding Islands.

The Carcant Wind Farm Community Fund (Heriot) is now open for applications.

To help tackle the current decline in wild salmon and sea trout within Scottish rivers, more than £70,000 has just been awarded to organisations across Scotland from the Wild Salmon Support Fund.

Since the start of 2021, five awards have been made from the Middle Balbeggie Education and Training Fund to local residents, helping them to retrain or progress their careers.

Another new fund for the Scottish Borders to improve local access to further education and training opportunities.