Inspirational days for Kilbirnie Sew and Sews
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Garnock Valley
Project code: 1358
Amount applied for
£1,000
Project Summary
Hire a wheelchair accessible coach to travel to Scottish Quilt Show in March 2027 as public transport is not direct from Kilbirnie . We would like to be able to attend workshop as a group.Project Description
Sew and Sews
The Kilbirnie Sew and Sews have been creating for 28 years. Some of our members were there at the beginning in 1998! Some of you will have seen the quilt that was made by members and now hangs in Bridgend Community Centre. A new
Research shows that being creative and making quilts is very beneficial for both mental and physical health.
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Transport to the SECC show in March 2027. A lot of our members do not drive anymore and public transport to the SECC is not direct. Hiring a wheel chair accessible Coach to allow these members to attend would make a big difference. The Scottish Quilting Show is the only one left in Scotland and we would like to support it with our attendance as much as possible. The show provides inspiration and generates ideas. There are workshops that can be signed up for which build skills. The coach will cost in the region of £550
.Engaging a tutor to give us a workshop. The group workshop will allow everyone to be included and would like to have one again. Again, this will build skills and provide inspiration, plus eliminate social isolation. The cost per person for the workshop is £25 per person (36 x £25 = £900) we would like to apply for £450 this allowing everyone to attend for £12.50 making it a more affordable day out
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I confirm my understanding that if successful, I must submit my bank account information to North Ayrshire Council by the deadline requested.
YES
Did you receive funding in the 2025 round of PB (Locality, Youth or CWB funds)?
YES
If you were funded through PB last year, please confirm that you have submitted a monitoring update using this form before submitting your application: https://forms.office.com/e/RRkTgEWKPq
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Location: Garnock Valley
Proposed on behalf of: Kilbirnie Sew and Sews
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