Dunnet Forestry Trust has received £45,950 from the Scottish Land Fund with which to purchase 260 acres of forest, which it currently manages on behalf of Scottish Natural Heritage. It is one of 16 groups in Scotland today (SATURDAY 13 JUNE) sharing in £3,669,762.
A total of £367,915 been awarded to two separate projects on Orkney in the latest round of grants from the Scottish Land Fund. The groups are amongst 16 in Scotland sharing £3,669,762.
The future of the Old School House in Kyleakin has been secured following an award of £24,580 from the Scottish Land Fund to Kyleakin Connections (formerly Skye and Lochalsh Association for Disability). The group is one of 16 today (SATURDAY 13 JUNE) sharing in £3.6 million from the Scottish Land Fund.
An employability project giving disabled young Scots newfound confidence, skills and qualifications is today (WEDNESDAY 3 JUNE) sharing in £800,000 of dormant bank account money.
Over £3.3m of National Lottery funding is today (THURSDAY 28 MAY) being shared by 282 groups across Scotland. As the COVID-19 crisis impacts communities, many of the charities and voluntary groups receiving awards are providing support and advice to people and communities who need it the most.
Jackie, who is Chief Executive of Children in Scotland, will join the non-executive Scotland Committee of the largest community funder in the UK, taking devolved decisions on National Lottery spending and contributing to its funding strategy and programme development for Scotland.
Across the country 141 groups, from charities to smaller voluntary led community projects, are receiving awards from The National Lottery Community Fund for a range of activities, many of which will help people to support each other through the COVID-19 crisis.
A project amplifying the voices of young people in Angus who have experienced domestic abuse has received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to expand its work and bring young people together online during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Over 220 arts, sports and community groups across Scotland, are sharing in a National Lottery cash boost of £1,570,035 announced today (THURSDAY 19 MARCH).
Projects helping to re-connect isolated or lonely people in communities across Scotland are sharing £3.5 million of National Lottery funding today (THURSDAY 27 FEBRUARY).
