Inspire to Achieve - D&G College Student Association
2020-10-06 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Inspire to Achieve’ is an online initiative to help young people to ‘inspire and achieve’ in and out of the classroom. This project will harness the skills of mental health professionals and inspirational speakers to promote good mental health in three stages:
1) Understanding and realising
2) Inspiring
3) Reflection
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.
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.
LGBT Youth Scotland - Pride & Pixels
2020-10-06 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Pride & Pixels is our digital youth space, where LGBTI young people can chat, get support and attend weekly online youth groups providing opportunities to connect, chat and explore issues, challenges and learning.
Chill & Chat Zone - North West Community Campus
2020-10-07 • • Ward 6 - North West Dumfries
Our Senior students will create both a physical chill and chat space and an online Chat-Zone app. This space would be manned by students and staff with Psychological first aid training/nurture training/counselling skills providing a safe space to help those requiring advice or experiencing difficulties.
Youth Council Mental Health Project
2020-10-07 • • Ward 9 - Nith
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.
DG Youth Council-Climate Change & Environment Group
2020-10-07 • • Ward 8 - Lochar
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.
Oasis Events Team - Music & Me
2020-10-06 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Writing, making, playing and listening to music helps young people to say how they feel and can help people to feel better. We want to use this funding to upgrade the Music Room and Recording Studio in the Oasis Youth Centre because the equipment is out of date and many of the instruments need repaired for young people to be able to properly use it.
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.
Better Lives Partnership - Bridge to Employment Project @ Wigtownshire
2020-10-06 • • Ward 1 - Stranraer and The Rhins
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.