At Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, we are passionate about our region and its future – We care about our area and we want to see it flourish. We need you to help us shape these plans too. We are … read more
Nine organisations across Dumfries and Galloway that are helping people facing hardship have shared a total of £8000 funding. The small grants programme was part of the Response, Recovery and Resilience fund by Foundation Scotland. Each award was targeted to … read more
Galloway Glens: Future Ready is a project focussing on the 16-24 age group, encouraging them to connect with the amazing heritage of the Galloway Glens area, and build a real love of all things Galloway. The Galloway Glens Scheme is … read more
Social Investment Scotland (SIS) is delighted to offer product and service-based social enterprises an exciting opportunity to attend their popular SIS Retail Academy 2021. Places are fully funded for social enterprises based in Scotland (and a small fee of £100+ … read more
Public, private and third sector groups in the South of Scotland have joined forces to develop the region’s first ever Regional Economic Strategy (RES) and are asking everyone to play their part to help shape the future of the region. … read more
The Guild (Dumfries) CIC were delighted when they received the news from Dumfries and Galloway Council in November that the trial of Dumfries Market Festival would be extended for another year. But with further Coronavirus restrictions affecting their plans, The … read more
Pupils from Loreburn Primary School were the headline act at the well-attended Welcome Webinar to introduce the Dynamically Different Dumfries Community Visioning and Action Plan project to the wider community. Council Leader and local ward member, Cllr Elaine Murray, also … read more
ProjectScotland are recruiting now in Dumfries and Galloway through the Young Person’s Guarantee. The project supports the Scottish Government’s key priority under the Guarantee of providing employability support and formal volunteering opportunities to young people in Scotland between the ages … read more
A team of UK-wide researchers, led by the University of Glasgow, have created a set of guided self-help booklets to support people with mild to moderate learning/intellectual disabilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The booklets cover key aspects of life in … read more
Two organisations from Dumfries and Galloway have been successful in the latest round of awards from The Robertson Trust. More than £2.12million was awarded to 44 organisations. In the large grants, The Care Training Consortium was given £78,000 towards the … read more