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A CASE FOR SUPPORT

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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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Training Innovation in Ullapool
Training Innovation in Ullapool

Community Funds

Training Innovation in Ullapool

03/06/24

Ullapool Community Trust aims to address a staffing crisis in the local hospitality sector with support from The EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Education and Training Fund.
Education and Training grant supports new local business
Education and Training grant supports new local business

Community Funds

Education and Training grant supports new local business

03/06/24

David was awarded a grant from the Langhope Rig Wind Farm Education and Training Fund to gain a qualification to help start a new Scottish Borders business.
Scottish student realises Cambridge dreams
Scottish student realises Cambridge dreams

Community Funds

Scottish student realises Cambridge dreams

03/06/24

In April 2023, Eden received notification that he had been accepted to study Engineering at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
Weighing in on a new community service
Weighing in on a new community service

Community Funds

Weighing in on a new community service

01/06/24

Strathpeffer Community Development Trust sets out to create a community enterprise funded by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund (Strathpeffer).
Funding swings Kinglassie Primary School’s new playground into action
Funding swings Kinglassie Primary School’s new playground into action

Community Funds

Funding swings Kinglassie Primary School’s new playground into action

30/04/24

In June 2023, Kinglassie Parent Council was awarded just over £13,000 from Ventient Westfield (Kinglassie) Community Windfarm Fund, to contribute to installing new playground equipment.
Local Cycle Zone progress in Contin and Strathpeffer
Local Cycle Zone progress in Contin and Strathpeffer

Community Funds

Local Cycle Zone progress in Contin and Strathpeffer

06/04/24

Highland Trail Riders was supported by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund to create an exciting new Cycle Zone in the local area.
Community Archaeology in Contin
Community Archaeology in Contin

Community Funds

Community Archaeology in Contin

06/04/24

A cultural and educational project led by Contin Community Council aims to explore the early settlement of Contin. It is funded by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.
Spreading Christmas Cheer!
Spreading Christmas Cheer!

Community Funds

Spreading Christmas Cheer!

06/03/24

Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon Community Council distribute household vouchers in the weeks before Christmas.
Community Transport on the Move
Community Transport on the Move

Community Funds

Community Transport on the Move

06/02/24

Having suffered from a reduced bus service in recent years, Contin and its neighbouring villages began work to improve transport options with support from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm…
Supporting local children experience the outdoors
Supporting local children experience the outdoors

Community Funds

Supporting local children experience the outdoors

07/01/24

Marybank Primary School Parent Council received funding in 2022 to fund nature and heritage-based outings and outdoor activities for local children to create social opportunities and promote well-…
CLOCK Street Pastors making a difference
CLOCK Street Pastors making a difference

Community Funds

CLOCK Street Pastors making a difference

09/07/23

Cowdenbeath, Lochgelly and Kelty (CLOCK) Street Pastors are a local branch of the national Street Pastors network. They offer practical help, a listening ear and a friendly face.
Gala Day made festive by Crossgates Events Committee
Gala Day made festive by Crossgates Events Committee

Community Funds

Gala Day made festive by Crossgates Events Committee

08/05/23

Crossgates Events Committee (CEC), or as it is more commonly known ‘The Gala Day Committee’ was re-established in August 2011 as a result of a desire in the community to re-introduce a Children’s…