
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.

Dumfries YMCA - Sexual Health Drop In
2020-10-05 • • Ward 6 - North West Dumfries
We will be facilitating drop in sessions providing information on sexual health, relationships and STI testing and find out what their options are when it comes to contraception. Young people will have input for upcoming YMCA Sexual Health Information Hub within North West Dumfries.

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 5 - Abbey
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.

Police Scotland Youth Volunteers
2020-10-06 • • Ward 9 - Nith
Mental Health & Physical Well-Being Project focussing on healthy minds and healthy bodies. Professionals will provide inputs and practical workshops from cooking to fitness for youths to take part in. The programme will provide youths with knowledge and understanding to educate peers whilst working along-side Youth Engagement Officers in schools.

Youth Council Mental Health Project
2020-10-07 • • Ward 3 - Dee & Glenkens
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.

The Hub Club - Annan
2020-10-07 • • Ward 10 - Annandale South
The Hub Club is a weekly youth Group in Annan for young people ages 12 – 25 years with extra support needs and disabilities who take part in a variety of activities and projects. We would like to take our young people away on an opportunity of a lifetime. We would like to take them to Calvert Lakes Disability Outdoor Centre in Keswick for a 2 night stay in October 2012.

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.
Better Lives Partnership - Bridge to Employment @ Stewartry
2020-10-06 • • 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.

The Vault Youth Project
2020-10-05 • • Ward 2 - Mid Galloway & Wigtown West
The Vault Youth Project (TVYP) is led by young people who are passionate about creating opportunities in music and the arts. Their ambition is to bring young people together to help reduce social isolation and increase confidence and skills through a range of activities inspired by music and creativity.