Stewartry Youth Work Steering Group - Anti-Bullying Filmmaking Group
2020-10-05 • • Ward 4 - Castle Douglas & Crocketford
Castle Douglas issue based youth group aims to create a short film that tackles the top issue identified by local young people through the 10,000 Voices consultation - Bullying. The purpose of the film is to provoke thought and discussions about bullying and the impact it has on mental health and 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.
DG Youth Council-Climate Change & Environment Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 1 - Stranraer and The Rhins
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 6 - North West Dumfries
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 Youth Group
2020-10-06 • • Ward 10 - Annandale South
Annan Drop In Youth Group meet very Friday evening and group members, aged 12 – 25 years, take part in a variety of activities such as sports, arts, cooking and issue based projects in an inclusive, safe and secure environment, that is welcoming and supportive.
Wigtown YA Magazine - Wigtown Festival Company
2020-10-06 • • Ward 2 - Mid Galloway & Wigtown West
A young people’s literature, art and culture magazine designed and produced by young people looking for a career in the sector. We aim to develop young peoples career prospects in the sector through training workshops and real-life experience. This free magazine will be distributed to D&G high-schools, libraries and online.
DG Youth Council-Climate Change & Environment Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
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.
Georgetown Youth Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 9 - Nith
The project aims to offer young people a safe and supported space for young people within the Nith area of Dumfries to explore issues such as bullying, mental, physical health & wellbeing.
Dumfries and Galloway Hard of Hearing Group
2020-10-05 • • Ward 7 - Mid & Upper Nithsdale
We are seeking funding to undertake a consultation with young people with a hear loss. We specifically want to gether views, experiences and any concerns arising from Covid-19 which may have had an impact on their mental health or wellbeing. This will help identify immediate, short term and longer-term support needs.
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.