
Reconnect Whithorn
2020-10-06 • • Ward 2 - Mid Galloway & Wigtown West
This project will bring young people, aged 12-17 together, socially, over the winter months to take part in a range of fun and safe activities. The aim of the project is to reconnect young people to their community and wider friendship circles after a long period of social isolation, heightened anxieties and uncertainty during the Covid-19 Pandemic. We aim help young people feel included, energised, motivated, confident and safe!

Youth Council Mental Health Project
2020-10-07 • • Ward 10 - Annandale South
Our project is all about making mental health resources available and accessible to young people to ensure that they have help and support when they need it the most. Our mental health packs aim to support young people’s mental wellbeing.

Annan Athletic Football - Free Football for 12 - 18 year olds
2020-10-07 • • Ward 10 - Annandale South
Our project would enable us to offer free football for all of our youths as we restart training. Parents/carers could bring existing and new players without financial worry, knowing their child/ren would reap all of the benefits of exercise, having fun, learning a skill and being part of a team.

DG Youth Council Climate Change & Environment Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 5 - Abbey
We are the Environment & Climate Change Action Group for Dumfries & Galloway Youth Council and we’re applying for funding to cover the costs of training and team-building opportunities that’ll help us be effective in our role. Young people across D&G are worried about their future and the future of our area, country, and planet. The mental and physical well-being of young people and the issues facing our environment are linked and we are applying for funding for training that’ll help us support young people in our communities.

DG Youth Council-Climate Change & Environment Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 6 - North West Dumfries
We are the Environment & Climate Change Action Group for Dumfries & Galloway Youth Council and we’re applying for funding to cover the costs of training and team-building opportunities that’ll help us be effective in our role. Young people across D&G are worried about their future and the future of our area, country, and planet. The mental and physical well-being of young people and the issues facing our environment are linked and we are applying for funding for training that’ll help us support young people in our communities.

Youth Council Mental Health Project
2020-10-07 • • Ward 1 - Stranraer and The Rhins
Our project is all about making mental health resources available and accessible to young people to ensure that they have help and support when they need it the most. Our mental health packs aim to support young people’s mental wellbeing.

Lockerbie LGBTQI Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 11 - Annandale North
The LGBTQI youth Group meet every Wednesday night 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.

Upper Nithsdale Riding for the Disabled Association - Sensory Garden
2020-10-06 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
The Upper Nithsdale RA are developing a sensory garden to benefit the wider community. The sensory garden will provide a stimulating area for the community to interact with nature and enjoy various sensory experiences. The area will be developed with the help of local young people and various organisations.

Youth Council Mental Health Project
2020-10-07 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
Our project is all about making mental health resources available and accessible to young people to ensure that they have help and support when they need it the most. Our mental health packs aim to support young people’s mental wellbeing.

YMCA Gatehouse of Fleet - After School Cafe
2020-10-05 • • Ward 3 - Dee & Glenkens
The Gatehouse of Fleet Drop-In "After School Cafe" will offer a relaxed and supportive place for young people to relax, listen to music, chat and have smoothies and snacks after school. Healthy snacks and fruit juice will be provided every week and once a month there will be a meal.