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Learning to swim

Whiting Bay Children’s Swimming Lessons

1 comment Whiting Bay Primary Parent Council Arran

Please enable us to provide a block of swimming lessons to our P4 and P5 class at Whiting Bay Primary School. Help open up this vital life skill to all children and give them the opportunity to improve their confidence and physical well-being.

£992
School Visits to Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum

Primary Schools’ Education Programme: Irvine Burns Club

No comments John Murdoch Irvine

1. Annually, during January and February Irvine Burns Club invites local primary school Primary 6 pupils (450 in 2024) to Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum to learn about the life of Burns and the pivotal role Irvine played encouraging him to develop as a poet. 2. By entering a “Champion of Champion” event, Primary Schools demonstrate their pupils’ reading and speaking skills, boosting their self-confidence and fostering an appreciation of the Scots language.

£1,000
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Irvine and Dreghorn Brass

No comments Alister C Irvine

Funding required to help with participation in the Scottish Festival of Brass in Perth.

£1,000
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Irvine Takeda Karate Club

1 comment IrvineTakedaKarateClub Irvine

We are seeking funds to help with equipment costs and costs for attending competitions.

£1,000
Easter Bunny at Eglinton Growers

Eglinton Growers Allotments

No comments tmcdowell23 Kilwinning

Thanks to PB grants, Eglinton Growers for the last 2 years been able to provide free a Easter Egg hunt and a fun afternoon of activities, as well as a Santa's grotto. These events have been well attended by the local community with tickets gone within days of advertising. We would love to continue these events each year. Each event has seen over 100 children coming along with their families.

£1,000

Irvine seniors forum open information day

No comments finance Irvine

An open information day with stalls from local and national organisations giving information on benefits, activities, health and social care, energy and much more. Keynote speaker on a current topic related to older people, entertainment and lunch.

£750
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Retirement Yoga Group

No comments Avril Gavaghan Three Towns

We are a group of retirees aging from 60-80+. Yoga keeps us physically + mentally fit. We meet for coffee /outings to keep us socially active and alleviate loneliness and isolation. Modern technology means we need a laptop.

£1,000
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Montgomery Court Entertainment Committee

No comments Montgomery Court Entertainment Garnock Valley

We are a group of people within Montgomery Court Sheltered Housing complex that provide lunch clubs and social events for residents and the wider community, to bring people together and help reduce social isolation. Since last year's application, we have spent almost £3000 on the group activities and £1000 would make a big difference towards our group.

£1,000
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Project Art

No comments Project Art Kilwinning

We are a small group of 10 adult learners embarking on a creative journey with a local artist as a tutor, this is a free group and we meet in Cranberry Moss Community centre once a week on a Friday morning. We have been running for 11 weeks now and thoroughly enjoy this group, it is such a therapeutic release from the We are currently relying on left over art supplies from other groups that have been running, we would love to be able to have our own supplies as this would only aid our learning.

£1,000
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S.A.S. explorer scout unit

1 comment A J Dodds Three Towns

The unit would like to attend the National Outdoor Centre at Lochgoilhead to take part in adventurous activities that will improve their leadership and team building skills as well as taking part in activities that we cannot supply for them.

£1,000