Pentlands Neighbourhood Partnership

Community Grants Fund Info

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Grants Allocated in 09/10

ORGANISATION	PROJECT	AMOUNT
Ratho Children's Gala Committee	Equipment hire, entertainment & printing	£3,000
Buckstone Youth Project	Transport and staff costs for planned residential course	£2,000
Oxgangs Drama Group	Radio and video project	£1,720
Green Team	Forest School for 12 youths at risk of exclusion from FHS	£2,040
Prospect Community Housing	To expand successful diversionary detached youth work project into Clovenstone/Dumbeg	£3,000
St Fillan's Playgroup	Garden refurbishment & equipment	£3,600
Currie Girl Guiding	Modernisation of community wooden building	£2,800
Harmeny Wood Management Group	Series of community environmental events & activities	£3,721
Balerno Community Council	Path work in the Pentlands Regional Park	£4,255
Currie & Balerno District Round Table	Purchase of Trike and shell	£2,000
Youth Vision	Purchase of equipment and set up of educational display	£3,000
Buckstone Youth Club	Organise Community fun day	£3,100
Buckstone Youth Club	Provide staffing & transport for residentual weekend	£2,500
Transition Edinburgh Pentlands	Hire of venues, publication of info & equip hire	£1,150
51st Pentland (Balerno) Scout Group	Outdoor activities/ equipment purchase	£3,000
Balerno Village Trust	Purchase of stall equipment	£3,000
Juniper Green CC	Improve Communcation channels & development of newsletter & Questionnaire	£4,250
65th Edinburgh Boys' Brigade (Currie)	Purchase tent equipment as well as a laptop and projector	£1,240
Currie Ride Committee of Currie CC	Organise & run annual riding of the Marshes	£1,500
Currie Youth & Community Centre	Carry out a Feasibility Study to include needs survey	£4,000
Ratho War Memorial Sub Committee	Improve and re instatement of decorative railings	£3,750

Grants Allocated in FY 08/09:

ORGANISATION	PROJECT	AMOUNT
Colinton Local History Society	Equipment for archiving materials	£2,994
Buckstone Youth Project	Youth sports activities programme	£4,000
Scottish Association for Mental Health	Open day	£4,606
Currie Community Council	Feasibility study re streetscape improvements at the Currie Post Office area	£4,327
Old Farm Social Club	Social outing	£748
Currie Community High School Parent Council	For equipment for PIPER	£3,933
Oxgangs and Firrhill Community Forum	For newsletters for 6 months	£2,500
Green Team	Environmental youth event	£605
Balerno Village Conservation & Dev Forum	Music festival	£4,950
Oxgangs Neighbourhood Centre Association	Enhanced activity programme	£4,970
Oxgangs Drama Group	To support a Fringe project	£3,676
Green Team	Environmental youth project	£3,360
65th Boys Brigade Currie	Youth project	£1,497
Ratho Primary School Parent Council	Community garden	£5,000
Colinton Lawn Tennis Club	Specialised equipment for under-10s	£4,598
Pentland Community Centre Mgt Committee	Moving Memories video project	£4,000
Colinton Amenity Association	Notice boards, website and online newsletter	£3,963
Firrhill High School PTA	Equipment for Healthy Lifestyles Fair	£1,575
Currie & District Local History Society	Display boards for exhibitions	£1,150
Ratho Community Centre	Residential programme for young people	£4,320
Clovenstone Community Centre	Youth Café	£4,900
Buckstone Youth Club	Family Fun Day and Summer Programme	£3,400
Green Team	Youth project, red moss in Pentland Hills	£600
Young at Heart	Community transport pilot (12 months)	£4,950
Clovenstone Community Centre Mgt C'tee	Summer activity programme	£5,000
Currie East Neighbourhood Watch	Signage	£1,000
CHAI	Away days for low income families	£1,750
Currie Community Council	Currie Community Fair	£1,300
Balerno Community Council	Feasibility study into footpath to Threipmuir	£6,000

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