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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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Solway group skating to success
Solway group skating to success

Community Funds

Solway group skating to success

Solway Sk8ing Club promotes the development of figure and synchronised ice skating in Dumfries & Galloway. They have three synchronised teams of young people of various ages - Solway Lightning,…
Coalburn Men at Work
Coalburn Men at Work

Community Funds

Coalburn Men at Work

A valuable resource is now available in the local Coalburn area as Coalburn Men's Shed opens.
Street Connect
Street Connect

Community Funds

Street Connect

Funding for this project was provided by Auchrobert Wind Farm Community Fund, provided by Renantis, the owners of Auchrobert Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire.
Funding for local service improving mental health for young people
Funding for local service improving mental health for young people

Community Funds

Funding for local service improving mental health for young people

The Benhar Youth and Activities Club is a lifeline for children and young people, providing them with a safe and welcoming environment to learn, grow, and flourish.
Coal-Play
Coal-Play

Community Funds

Coal-Play

Coal-Play is a project that benefits all in the community of Coalburn, South Lanarkshire. Their aim is to provide outdoor, sport and recreational activities for children and young people in Coalburn…
Quiet Waters
Quiet Waters

Community Funds

Quiet Waters

Quiet Waters provides counselling and support for people in Central Scotland.
Education and Training funds case study – Kyle Waddell
Education and Training funds case study – Kyle Waddell

Community Funds

Education and Training funds case study – Kyle Waddell

Growing numbers of Scottish communities are setting up dedicated Education and Training grants programmes across Scotland, thanks to community benefit funds provided by the renewable energy sector…
Small grants can make a big difference
Small grants can make a big difference

Community Funds

Small grants can make a big difference

From cookery classes to necessary items, Home-Start Cowdenbeath continues to show small grants can make a big difference.
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers
Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers

Community Funds

Carrick Futures Fund - Girvan Wheelers

Girvan Wheelers was started in 2017, with the help of Cycling UK, to organise cycle rides, tours, events and training in Girvan and South Carrick. It aims to increase the health and wellbeing of the…
Cairndow Community Childcare – sustaining a working population
Cairndow Community Childcare – sustaining a working population

Community Funds

Cairndow Community Childcare – sustaining a working population

An Suidhe Wind Farm Community Fund has supported improvements to a community-owned childcare facility with grants totalling over £16,000 between 2019 and 2022.
Coastal Rowing Surges Forward
Coastal Rowing Surges Forward

Community Funds

Coastal Rowing Surges Forward

An Suidhe Wind Farm Community Fund has supported the development of two clubs introducing local people to coastal rowing, at Loch Awe and at Loch Fyne.
Furnace Village Store Offers More
Furnace Village Store Offers More

Community Funds

Furnace Village Store Offers More

In 2019, An Suidhe Wind Farm Community Fund helped Furnace Community SCIO safeguard the future of the village shop and Post Office by bringing it into community ownership.