South Ayrshire Council’s Policy
and Resources Sub Committee has approved requests for financial assistance for the following
voluntary organisations and individuals involved in arts and
cultural activities.
| APPLICANT |
SUMMARY OF APPLICATION |
AMOUNT |
| Ayr United Community Initiative |
To assist with costs of running a campaign against racism
including distributing official ‘Show Racism the Red
Card’ goods within South Ayrshire schools. The grant
will assist with the creation and sponsorship of an anti-racism
advertising board at Somerset Park. |
£3,520 |
| Maybole South Tenants and Residents
Association |
To assist with the running costs of the organisation and
also transport and hall hire costs.
|
£250 |
| Wallacetoun
Project Team |
To assist with the general running costs of the group. |
£250 |
| Ayr Friends of
The Hospice |
To help with costs of holding a Gala Concert as part of
Hospice Fundraising’s 21st birthday elebrations at
the Gaiety Theatre, Ayr. |
£1,188 |
| Barassie Senior
Citizens Club
|
To help with costs of Bingo prizes, speakers fees and
their 25th anniversary outing in September. |
£200 |
| Carrick
Community
Transport
Group |
To help with costs of providing subsidised transport for
local target groups such as young people, elderly groups,
pre-5’s, out of school care and adult education projects. |
£5,280 |
| Carrick District
Scout Council |
To assist with administration costs and Leaders training
subsidies. |
£200 |
| Girvan Traditional Folk Festival |
To help with costs of organising, promoting and managing
a festival of traditional music, song and dance and to encourage
local participation in these events. Costs include booking
of artists and technical staff and hire of venues. |
£3,520 |
| Kirkmichael Senior Citizens |
To assist with cost of coach hire for outings.
|
£200 |
| North Carrick Elderly Forum |
To assist with general running costs of the group.
|
£200 |
| South Ayrshire Sports Council |
To help continue the development of sport within South Ayrshire
and with its affiliated clubs through financial support in
the form of grants and sponsorship for personalimprovement,
events and initiatives. To contribute towardscosts of publishing
a newsletter and administering their website. |
£6,160 |
| Couple Counselling Ayrshire |
To assist with costs of running the organisation and appointing
a full time manager.
|
£1408 |
| Cunninghame Orienteering Club |
To help with the costs of running the Ayrshire 2005 Schools
Championships, including medals for all participating children,
administration and publicity costs. South Ayrshire Schools
involved are Braehead, Whitletts, Dalmilling andTarbolton
primaries. |
£300 |
| Girvan and District Horticultural Society |
To defray the cost of hiring Girvan Primary School as the
Beach Pavilion which was previously used and is no longer
available.
|
£616 |
| Sensory Impaired Support Group Enterprises
Ltd |
To help with costs of recruiting and training 20 volunteers,
providing lip-reading and sign language classes and to help
the group to expand and cover more nursing/residential Homes
and people in isolation. |
£4,400 |
| British and European Geranium Society |
To help finance the cost of hiring a venue, publicity materials,
cost of speakers, transport and administrative costs for
the national show.
|
£880 |
| British Retinitis Pigmentosa Society |
To assist with annual running costs such as postage, telephone
expenses, printing, stationery, photocopying and attendance
at conferences and meetings. |
£100 |
| Ethnic Minorities Law Centre |
To assist with costs of delivering an effective legal service
to ethnic minority communities living within South Ayrshire
in a bi-lingual and culturally sensitive setting. |
£880 |
| Glasgow LGBT Centre |
To assist with costs of staff and volunteer training and
expenses, office supplies, salaries and other Administrative
costs. |
£500 |
| PHACE Scotland |
To assist with the administration and core support costs
for the Gay Men’s and Support Advocacy Service.
|
£4,224 |
| Scottish Amateur Flute Band Association |
To help with the cost of paying a share of the expenses
involved in running a Band Contest in Troon Concert Hall
in April 2005. |
£200 |
| Scottish Human Rights Centre |
To assist with the administration costs of the organisation.
The work benefits all citizens as it increases awareness
ofH uman rights as well as specifically benefiting a wide
range of people, in particular those who are socially excluded,
or suffer discrimination on any grounds. |
£880 |
| Scottish Spina Bifida Association |
To help maintain and improve the organisations Family
Support Service. This includes an advocacy and Information
service, provision of respite care holidays and free newsletters
for service users. |
£880 |
| The Council for Music in Hospitals |
To assist with the provision of 15 concerts of live music
for people in hospital or longstay residential care within
South Ayrshire. Concerts are given by professional musicians
who are selected for their ability to communicate with sensitivity. |
£880 |
| West of Scotland Brass Band Association |
To help with costs of hall rent, adjudicators fees and
prizes for the annual West of Scotland Brass Band Festival.
|
£933 |
| West of Scotland Institute of Sport |
To contribute towards the continued development of the
organisation, to help athletes throughout the West of Scotland
primarily through the provision of quality coaching and other
areas of support delivered by highly qualified staff. |
£3,520 |
| West of Scotland Seniors Forum |
To assist with the running costs of the organisation who
provide advice, training, information and support for new
and established local senior forums in South Ayrshire and
the West of Scotland. |
£2,200 |
| Workers Educational Association |
To help meet the association’s employment and
operational costs of a part-time tutor organiser in the area who
is responsible for deliver the association’s programme
in South Ayrshire. Also the cost of a teaching programme
including sessional tutor fees. |
£2,816 |
| Alan David Scott |
To help with the costs of attending the West of Scotland
Orchestra School and performances.
|
£150 |
| Emma McKie |
To help with costs of tuition fees for the West of Scotland
Schools Symphony Orchestra.
|
£150 |
| Jane Lindsay |
To help with the costs of attending a residential course
with the National Childrens Orchestra of Scotland.
|
£150 |
| Katherine Hill |
To help with the cost of attending the West of Scotland Schools
Symphony Orchestra 2005 summer course. |
£150 |
| Laura Ruth Scott |
To help with the cost of attending the West of Scotland
Concert Band School and performances. |
£150 |
| Lauren Walker |
To help with the cost of attending two weekend courses
of the National Childrens Orchestra of Scotland.
|
£150 |
| Michael Foyle |
To help with the cost of attending a weekend and Easter
Course at the National Childrens Orchestra for Scotland. |
£150 |
