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Our Case Studies

Read about some of the wonderful projects our generous donors have funded, and stories about the difference their funding has made.

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Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue
Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue

Community Funds

Multiple Funds provide Critical Equipment for Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue

11/11/24

Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team has been awarded funding to replace one of its ageing emergency response vehicles.
Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage
Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage

Community Funds

Romi Clarke Dance: A Journey to the World Stage

07/11/24

Dancers from the Romi Clarke Dance School got to represent Scotland with support from the Nadara Westfield Wind Farm Community Fund (Cardenden).
Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time
Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time

Community Funds

Biggar and District Men's Shed: Building Community, One Project at a Time

07/11/24

The Biggar and District Men's Shed (BDMS) has breathed new life into a disused primary school and for men in the community with funding from the Nadara Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund.
Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities
Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities

Community Funds

Supporting local residents to find new employment opportunities

06/11/24

The Westfield Wind Farm Education and Training Fund in Kinglassie is supporting local resident Kenny to pursue his dream career.
Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds
Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds

Community Funds

Empowering Local Education through Community Education and Training Funds

06/11/24

Westfield Wind Farm Education and Training Fund in Kinglassie awards higher education bursary
Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation
Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation

Community Funds

Border Forest Trust: Driving Community Engagement and Environmental Conservation

06/11/24

Borders Forest Trust received funding from Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund for conservation projects in the Scottish Borders.
Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation
Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation

Community Funds

Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company: Community Access and Conservation

06/11/24

The Ettrick and Yarrow Community Development Company supports environmental and conversation projects within the local area.
All in Good Time: Historic Stow Clock Gets a Facelift
All in Good Time: Historic Stow Clock Gets a Facelift

Community Funds

All in Good Time: Historic Stow Clock Gets a Facelift

27/09/24

Thanks to a grant of £10,000 from the EDF Renewables Longpark Wind Farm Community Fund, restoration work on St. Mary of Wedale Church in Stow was made possible.
Harthill Eastfield & Greenrigg Children's Gala Day
Harthill Eastfield & Greenrigg Children's Gala Day

Community Funds

Harthill Eastfield & Greenrigg Children's Gala Day

20/09/24

The Harthill Eastfield & Greenrigg Community Fund contributed funding to support the 2024 HEG Children’s Gala Day with an award of £5,500.
Bus service connecting Barr and Girvan thrives with community support
Bus service connecting Barr and Girvan thrives with community support

Community Funds

Bus service connecting Barr and Girvan thrives with community support

16/09/24

The CB8 bus service, a crucial lifeline connecting the rural village of Barr with the town of Girvan, is proving to be a vital asset for the community.
Barr Education and Training Fund providing flexible support
Barr Education and Training Fund providing flexible support

Community Funds

Barr Education and Training Fund providing flexible support

05/09/24

Sharon Trotter used her bursary from the Barr Education and Training fund to support a whole new career as a yoga teacher.
Community activity is improving men's mental health
Community activity is improving men's mental health

Community Funds

Community activity is improving men's mental health

30/08/24

The Sanquhar & District Men's Shed is tackling loneliness and isolation by allowing men to socialise, apply creative skills and support their physical and mental well-being.