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Wee School Pantry

Wee School Pantry

No comments Iain Campbell Garnock Valley

We are a community larder that helps people facing food insecurity to access various food items at a low cost to enable them to have access to food as well as allowing them to use the money saved for other things during the ever rising cost of living.

£1,000

Girdle toll Community Event

1 comment Liz Gibson Irvine

Girdle toll has a 50th anniversary next year and would like to get the communities together to celebrate

£1,000
Art workshop at Shiskine

Arran Art 4 Us

1 comment Jim Oribine Arran

A series of six two-hour social art sessions for grown-ups, run by friendly local tutors in six different communities around Arran during the Spring of 2026. Absolute beginners will be welcome - the key word of ‘Arran Art 4 Us’ will be ‘fun’!

£939
The Future

Ardrossan Castle Heritage Society Engagement for Hub on the Hill

No comments ACHS Three Towns

Ardrossan Castle Heritage Society (ACHS) require community engagement equipment and materials to deliver community events and carry out community consultations around the procurement of the Heritage Hub on Ardrossan Castle Hill.

£1,000

Freedom Fighters C.A.I

No comments Freedom Fighters C.A.I Community Wealth Building PB

Freedom Fighters vision is to address the urgent need for trauma-informed care and recovery services in Ayrshire and across Scotland. We offer counselling and recovery support to the disadvantaged, most vulnerable and isolated due to their unresolved trauma and mental health issues. Our purpose is to create opportunities for those who have suffered trauma or addiction and to find healing, release, and restoration through one-to-one counselling. We also offer support groups and workshops.

£2,000

Lanfine Age Concern

No comments Lanfine Age Concern Irvine

We meet weekly in Lanfine Hall and offer a variery of activities, entertainement, trips and bingo for older people in the area to help tackle social isolation and loneliness. We provide refreshments as well as encourage members to attend our bus trips and Seasonal events. This is the only interaction some of the members have on a weekly basis. We run from September until June every year. We have been running our group for almost 35 years and is run completely by volunteers.

£1,000
The Foccrs team at a recent Regatta

All weather shelter (Gazebo)

No comments Firth of Clyde Coastal Rowing Club North Coast and Cumbraes

Firth of Clyde Coastal Rowing Club (Foccrs) are desperately needing an all weather gazebo style shelter for attending rowing, fundraising and recruitment events.

£995
Resurfaced tennis courts.

Tennis for all on Arran

4 comments Brodick Tennis Club Community Wealth Building PB

Brodick Tennis Club seeks funding to be able to offer a programme of accessible tennis opportunities for everyone regardless of age, gender, background or ability on the Isle of Arran.

£1,999
Bingo

Redburn Bingo Group

No comments Redburn Bingo Group Irvine

Redburn Bingo Group run a weekly bingo session on Thursday afternoons in Redburn Community Hub. This activity provides a regular fun and friendly social event in a safe and familiar social setting. The bingo sessions help to connect community members and reduce social isolation and loneliness. Members of the local community come along to the bingo sessions each week to have fun, meet new people and have a chat. The bingo is very popular and well attended.

£1,000
Little Duckies Parent and Toddler Group

Little Duckies Parent and Toddler Group

No comments Courtney Cameron Three Towns

We are seeking funding to support a series of inclusive and engaging activities for our Parent & Toddler Group aimed at improving health and wellbeing, building community spirit, and supporting families during the cost-of-living crisis. We also plan to incorporate green projects to promote environmental awareness from an early age.

£1,000