
Lochside Community Association
2021-06-02 • • Ward 6 - North West Dumfries
FLAT PACK MEALS. All ingredients to cook a meal for 2/3 people or days. Comes with an easy step recipe and instructions. Learning basic skills to cook from scratch with fresh ingredients. Gaining knowledge and experience of cooking on a budget. Building confidence on your ability to cook.

Wallacehall Academy – WHApples Wellbeing
2021-05-31 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
Wallace Hall Academy WHApples group are developing a wellbeing garden within our orchard. With the help of funding, the area will provide a stimulating, relaxing and enjoyable space for our young people and the wider community to interact with nature and enjoy the wellbeing benefits of the outdoors. The area will be developed with the help of our local young people and our wider community.

Better Lives Partnership - Bridge to Employment
2021-06-07 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Better Lives Partnership (BLP) aims to develop a range of opportunities for young people with autism and related disabilities. We want to ensure young people in Dumfries & Galloway within this group do not face barriers to fulfilling their potential, are supported and empowered to live meaningful and independent lives.

The Gatehouse Bunker – Drive in Movies
2021-05-31 • • Ward 3 - Dee & Glenkens
The drive-in movie event will be an event that will be able to go ahead with all social distancing recommendations in place. Young people will be able to attend with their families at no cost and watch a movie on the big screen in our local park.

Get Lit Book Club
2021-06-07 • • Ward 6 - North West Dumfries
Get Lit is book club for young people where each month we’ll read a different book and get together to talk about it. All books will be decided by the group and our goal is to get people reading without money being a barrier.

Upper Nithsdale RDA – It’s what you can do that counts
2021-05-31 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
To encourage more young people to take part or volunteer in RDA sessions. We know that the lockdowns have had a massive effect on our young people’s mental health by coming to take part or volunteer this will improve their outlook on life.

Lockerbie Drama Group
2021-05-31 • • Ward 11 - Annandale North
Lockerbie Drama Group (A&E Youth Group) The Drama youth Group meet every Thursday afternoon in Lockerbie Youth Room, we are a group that are helping to support raising awareness issues surrounding LGBTQI and reducing any related attached stigma as well as being a support group for LGBTQI young people

Better Lives Partnership – Bridge to Employment
2021-05-31 • • Ward 4 - Castle Douglas & Crocketford
Better Lives Partnership (BLP) aims to develop a range of opportunities for young people with autism and related disabilities. We want to ensure young people in Dumfries & Galloway within this group do not face barriers to fulfilling their potential, are supported and empowered to live meaningful and independent lives.

Wigtownshire Stuff – WS Get Partying
2021-06-07 • • Ward 1 - Stranraer & The Rhins
WS Gets Partying - an evening celebration hosted by the young adults of Wigtownshire Stuff for their family, friends and community. An evening of music and other entertainment, food and drinks. A chance to promote the group which is about opportunities for and by all.

Young Women Project
2021-06-07 • • Ward 4 - Castle Douglas & Crocketford
We want to bring young women together to advocate, mentor & celebrate International Women's Day 2022 through creating a network of young women in every secondary school within Dumfries & Galloway where they will have a role model who has their own unique story to tell. The young people will take part in workshops alongside their role model and peers and will come together in March 2022 to a conference designed by them.