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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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Stepping Stones to Success: YMCA Supports Young Talent
Stepping Stones to Success: YMCA Supports Young Talent

Charity Funds

Stepping Stones to Success: YMCA Supports Young Talent

06/03/24

Broughty Ferry YMCA based in Dundee, was established in 1866 and is a Registered Charity.
BLOG: Fund Her Future - Why We Must Invest in Specialized Women's Charities
BLOG: Fund Her Future - Why We Must Invest in Specialized Women's Charities

Charity Funds

BLOG: Fund Her Future - Why We Must Invest in Specialized Women's Charities

04/03/24

In Scotland you are never more than 50 miles away from a project supported by the Women’s Fund for Scotland.
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-…
The Blackford Community Fund
The Blackford Community Fund

Community Funds

The Blackford Community Fund

01/12/23

The Blackford Community Fund supports community groups and charities working in the Blackford Community Council area that are providing activities or services which: promote community spirit and…
Blackford Community vegetable garden continues to grow
Blackford Community vegetable garden continues to grow

Community Funds

Blackford Community vegetable garden continues to grow

18/07/23

Originally established in response to the Covid-19 lockdown, Blackford Community Vegetable Garden allows residents to learn gardening skills while volunteering to grow produce.
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…
Befriending Caithness gets helping hand
Befriending Caithness gets helping hand

Community Funds

Befriending Caithness gets helping hand

28/03/23

The Befriending Caithness programme has been awarded a second multi-year award from the Stroupster Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.
New Heritage Attraction for Brough Bay
New Heritage Attraction for Brough Bay

Community Funds

New Heritage Attraction for Brough Bay

28/01/23

In 2021 the Brough Bay Association was awarded £4,112 for the creation of a heritage exhibit which would include the restoration of a display boat; the ‘Seamew.
Empowering P7 Pupils Through Personal Development Activity Week
Empowering P7 Pupils Through Personal Development Activity Week

Community Funds

Empowering P7 Pupils Through Personal Development Activity Week

22/01/23

In October 2022, eight Primary 7 pupils from Keiss Primary School embarked on a transformative 5-day Personal Development Course at Fairburn Residential Outdoor Centre in Muir of Ord.
Blackford Highland Games twinning with Trebsen
Blackford Highland Games twinning with Trebsen

Community Funds

Blackford Highland Games twinning with Trebsen

17/01/23

Blackford Highland Games, founded in 1870, is one of the oldest Highland Games events in Scotland.