<p>Our group seeks to help foster skills in 12-25 year olds by growing soft literacy and numeracy skills, as well as creative storytelling, critical thinking, social interaction, and brainstorming.</p>

<p>Parties and events&nbsp;for the kids in the community. Looking for &pound;990 to help in aid of these parties and events for the kids in the local community.</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Newly established girls under 14&#39;s team at Ardeer Thistle.&nbsp; Offering opportunities for girls to access football and sport at a grassroots level whilst developing confidence, team building, mental and physical wellbeing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span></p>

<p>We are a small group of parents and carers of children attending Ardrossan Academy.&nbsp; We enjoy supporting the pupils in school and supporting other activities.</p> <p>Following the success of last year&#39;s transition events, we would like to continue with the &#39;Good Start Gift Bag&#39;, potted sports event and disco. Funding would be used to purchase school essentials for every pupil entering S1, as well as the costs of two events; equipment, medals, dj, refreshments, decorations. Please vote for us to support our children and young people.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>The SAS explorer scout unit is based in the scout hall, Kilmeny Terrace, Ardrossan. The unit covers the three towns and is open to anybody who wishes to join. The unit takes part in scouting activities and adventurous activities including archery, kayaking and paddle boarding. The leaders of the unit are qualified instructors in the aforementioned activities. The unit runs these activities for other groups within North Ayrshire who do not have access to equipment or instructors.</p>

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The AYA want to enhance the outdoor aspects of its youth provision at the Ardrossan Youth Centre recognising that fun activities outdoors improves wellness increases personal&nbsp;resilience and encourages participation.</span></span></p>