Scottish Student Saver
2021-06-07 • • Ward 4 - Castle Douglas & Crocketford
Scottish Student Saver I plan to build, promote, and produce a website and app for Scottish students and young people that can help them save money, obtain financial advice and other information on a whole range of topic including: Help on setting up a bank account, saving for a house for example.
Young Women Project
2021-06-07 • • Ward 2 - Mid Galloway & Wigtown West
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.
LGBT Youth Scotland – Rainbow Hands
2021-05-31 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Rainbow Hands will provide LGBT young people with resources to engage in creative and relaxing craft activities during group time. We’ll also provide new resources to support autistic young people to attend the group space, including headphones and stim toys.
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.
Young Women Project
2021-06-07 • • Ward 8 - Lochar
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.
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
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.
Inclusive Play & Nurture Sanquhar Academy
2021-06-07 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
Introduction of a Nurturing space at Sanquhar Academy. We would use this to buy equipment for our young people to use indoor or outdoor when utilising the spaces provided. These activities would allow learners to socialise, learn and thrive in a healthy environment. This would contribute to Covid-19 recovery.
Annan Dodgeball Club
2021-06-07 • • Ward 10 - Annandale South
Dumfries & Galloway Youth Council We are applying for funding to start a dodgeball club in Annan. The club is about fitness, competition and teamwork and is something different for young people to do in the town. We are applying for funding for a coach, equipment and a trip for the club.
Young Women Project
2021-06-07 • • Ward 12 - Annandale East & Eskdale
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.