After the success of last years information day with over 200 people attending we would like to hold another information day for over 55's in the community and tell them about the activities and services they can access in their area. We want to inform about the voluntary sector opportunities including specialised groups eg Age Scotland, Dementia Scotland etc. We want to provide entertainment and refreshments. 

Funds requested: £1000

Hall Hire £150, Catering £400, Entertainment (2 hours musician's) £200, Publicity Materials £250

We would like to put on cooking classes. Providing meals as everyone was cooking in their houses. Now most of them do not do it so we would like to bring back classes for families to cook together then have a meal together, then an activity each week. We will give families couples and single parents bringing everyone together and play an activity. We would also give them food from the larder which the funding from this would go towards. We would also let the kids take the lead on some seeks to build their confidence.

Requested Amount: £1000

Let money for Hall & Kitchen - £100 Food Costs - £700 Activities - £200

The funding will allow us to buy much needed resources for the group. This would encourage more young people to attend and tackle social isolation in this rural village which has a massive effect on  mental health and contributes to stress, anxiety.

By purchasing new resources that will encourage members of the group to return as well as attract new members. 

We are looking to reduce the young peoples stress and anxiety in the locality as well as promoting diversity and social inclusion.  

Amount requested: £1,000

Board Games from Amazon                 = £165 STEM activities                                      = £225 Chess sets £25 each x 5                        = £125 Glue slime kits, class sets £70 each x 2 = £140 Sports equipment                                  =£ 97 Bluetooth portable speaker                   =£248

TOTAL                                                    =£1000  

Recently started up the brownie pack , and currently the only 1 on the island We would like to encourage more girls to come along on a weekly basis regardless of their location on the island or financial background. By encouraging them to work and play together will help to interact with different backgrounds on the island. And allow total inclusion regardless of the subscription costs. We also intend to collaborate with other users of our hall to clean up the garden space in order to allow more outdoor activities to take place with the girls in the lighter nights.

Amount Requested: £400

Craft resources to allow the girls to participate in different activities. Baker Ross Craft kits £100  pens £20 paper £20 paints £20. Using local talent of people on the island that do jewellery and crafting to assist the girls in learning new skills £150