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A CASE FOR SUPPORT

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Our Case Studies

Read about some of the wonderful projects our generous donors have funded, and stories about the difference their funding has made.

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Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk
Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk

Community Funds

Trishaws Transforming Lives: Cycling Without Age Brings Mobility to Falkirk

03/07/24

Cycling Without Age received a grant from the Falkirk Community Schools Fund to support ‘Trishaws in Iconic Places’.
Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life
Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life

Community Funds

Bridging Generations: Borders Youth Theatre Brings History to Life

28/06/24

Borders Youth Theatre created the opportunity in their community to break down barriers, develop skills, and build confidence through performance.
Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire
Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire

Charity Funds

Striking a Chord: Traditional Music for pupils in Renfrewshire

26/06/24

The charity Feis Phaislig has been at the forefront of promoting traditional music and Gaelic culture with a mission to integrate Gaelic into the wider community,
Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people
Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people

Community Funds

Be-spoke funding for bike club to extend support for young people

24/06/24

Selkirk School Bike club received £6000 funding from the Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to expand their programme for young people.
Thurso High School heads to Berlin
Thurso High School heads to Berlin

Community Funds

Thurso High School heads to Berlin

23/06/24

In February 2024, a group of 33 of Thurso High School’s S6 students embarked on an educational trip to Berlin, Germany along with three teachers.
Upgrade for valued local community hut
Upgrade for valued local community hut

Community Funds

Upgrade for valued local community hut

21/06/24

The Middle Balbeggie Wind Farm Community Fund has helped with the overdue upgrade of the 'Pensioners Hut', a valued community venue in Thornton.
Bowhill Rovers mow path to success for club and community
Bowhill Rovers mow path to success for club and community

Community Funds

Bowhill Rovers mow path to success for club and community

13/06/24

Bowhill Rovers is an amateur football club in Cardenden, and provides footballing opportunities for young adults who want to play competitively and stay fit and healthy.
Scotland’s first Church and historic ruin brought back to life thanks to Drone Hill
Scotland’s first Church and historic ruin brought back to life thanks to Drone Hill

Community Funds

Scotland’s first Church and historic ruin brought back to life thanks to Drone Hill

11/06/24

In July 2022, Ayton Heritage was awarded £3,500 from the Greencoat Drone Hill Fund to support with the preservation and restoration of the St Dionysius Church ruin.
Giving children's clothing a new lease of life with Berwickshire Swap
Giving children's clothing a new lease of life with Berwickshire Swap

Community Funds

Giving children's clothing a new lease of life with Berwickshire Swap

11/06/24

Berwickshire Swap in Reston has been awarded £10,367, to support equipment and core running costs.
Bursary helps competitive student get on his bike
Bursary helps competitive student get on his bike

Community Funds

Bursary helps competitive student get on his bike

07/06/24

A student in the Borders has received funding from the Langhope Rig Education and Training Fund to support his dreams of competitive mountain biking.
Glenkerie Community Fund continues support for Biggar Youth Project
Glenkerie Community Fund continues support for Biggar Youth Project

Community Funds

Glenkerie Community Fund continues support for Biggar Youth Project

04/06/24

Biggar Youth Project (BYP) has received 5 grants totalling £24,995 from the Ventient Energy Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund over the past decade.
Selkirk student fulfilling Masters aspirations thanks to education bursary
Selkirk student fulfilling Masters aspirations thanks to education bursary

Community Funds

Selkirk student fulfilling Masters aspirations thanks to education bursary

04/06/24

The Langhope Rig Education and Training Fund has supported another local student to access educational opportunities.