The children and parents would like to develop an area in front of the school for the whole community to work together to create a seated area, a butterfly/ bee garden and flower planters to encourage families and the wider community to use the space to socialise across the generations and appreciate nature.

Amount requested: £1,000

2 recycled picnic benches - £400 each = £800 Gardening equipment eg. spades, forks, buckets and gloves- £100 Seeds and bedding plants £100

We are starting new age groups and require assistance to purchase new equiptment such as mini goals and football stc for the mini kickers 3/4 yrs old and also our new proposed football Memories group. This group helps with social isolation and people who have dementia as football can quite be the spark reignite special memories. 

Fund requested: £999

Mini goals £800 footballs+ £ 400

We are looking to hold a gala day in Dalry to bring the community of garnock valley together to celebrate the Kings coronation.

Funds requested: £1000

Leisure & activities £500 ie face painting bouncy castles Food&drinks £250  Publicity£ 200 

Our Menshed is working very successfully making much needed essential items for Community groups and individuals, as well as being a meeting place for men and aiding their mental health.  If we are awarded the maximum amount of £1,000 it would help us to upgrade machinery and tools, also helps us to install an air filtering system to filter and extract wood dust from machinery in our busy workshop

Funding requested: £1000

Air Filtering System £800 Upgrade machinery and tools £450

We would like to develop fundraising activities from our office space. This will help us to achieve our goal of restored woodland and carbon capture on the Isle of Arran. Our fundraising events and sales will be educational and accessible. We will encourage people to engage with the environment in a positive way. 

Amount Requested: £999.90

Shop fittings    £200.00 Fundraising events    £409.00 Fundraising merchandise    £300.00 10% Management fee    £90.90  

We would like to host a fun, social transition disco/team-building event for all primary 7's coming to join us at Ardrossan Academy in the new school year.  This would create a more relaxed opportunity for the young people to link up before they formally join the secondary community.  There is huge value in the traditional transition days, however we are proposing a more relaxed and enjoyable experience to help ease the process and allow the children to experience the community feel rather than just classes. 

Requested Amount: £1000

£350 Team building resources  £350 Disco/Photo Booth £300 Refreshments/Decorations

As our academy numbers grow substantially post COVID we are needing to replace our boards more often, these boards are very expensive and we go through a large amount throughout the year. We strongly believe that no child should go with out so we would like to purchase some darts that the youths can borrow whilst at the academy as well as more stems, flights, rings etc. We would also like to purchase some academy darts shirts for those that can't afford them so no child feels 'left out'.  

Funds requested: £700

Winmau Blade 6 dart boards £49.95 x 10= £499.50 NADA Dart shirt £20 x6-£120 Stems/Flights/Rings £80.50