VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS GET A FUNDING BOOST
Members of the Policy and Resources Convener and Vice-Convener’s Sub Committee have approved grants totalling £7168.00, which will assist a number of voluntary organisations to continue to provide important services in South Ayrshire.
The following funding has been approved:
| APPLICANT |
SUMMARY OF GRANT APPLICATION |
AMOUNT |
Access to Employment, Ayr |
To help with transport costs, special outings and craft
activities for children during summer, October and Easter
school holidays.
|
£1,320.00 |
| Ayr Stroke Club |
To supply transport for members outings, club meetings. |
£1,320.00 |
| Cambusdoon Sports Club |
Cambusdoon Spots Club ground and venue facilities have
recently been approved by the International Cricket Council
to host the three top games of the European Cricket
Championships in early August 2006 and official one-day
internationals (one of only three grounds in Scotland) the
purpose of grant application is to purchase sightscreens and
associated equipment.
|
£1,760.00 |
| South Ayrshire Access Panel |
To assist with yearly expenses to enable the Panel to
continue it's work in ensuring Access for All.
|
£836.00 |
| South Ayrshire Women's Aid (Playscheme 2006/07) |
To provide activities for children using the service during
summer and October school holidays 2006 and Easter 2007,
one outing per week and one centre based activity.
|
£350.00 |
| South Ayrshire Women’s Aid (Refuge Playscheme 2006/07) |
To provide activities and outings for children and young
people living in women’s aid refuge during summer 2006,
October 2006 and Easter 2007.
|
£350.00 |
| Writability |
To help support central management and support costs
(stationery, telephone, software upgrades, affiliation fees)
of core activities including tutor’s fees.
|
£1,232.00 |
A number of applications totaling £5,050 were presented to the Committee that had already been approved under delegated powers. They are as follows:
| ORGANISATION |
AMOUNT |
DATED APPROVED |
Alloway Seniors
|
£200 |
16/05/2006 |
| Arran Park Tenants and Residents |
£250 |
16/05/2006 |
| Ayr and District Hard of Hearing |
£500 |
16/05/2006 |
| British Retinitis Pigmentosa |
£100 |
16/05/2006 |
| Troon and District Carers |
£500 |
16/05/2006 |
| Ayrshire Orienteering Club |
£400 |
23/05/2006 |
| Craigie United Under 9’s |
£100 |
23/05/2006 |
| Dailly Scout Group |
£200 |
23/05/2006 |
| Scottish Amateur Flute Band |
£200 |
23/05/2006 |
| Troon Blind Club |
£300 |
23/05/2006 |
| Valspar Under 12’s |
£250 |
23/05/2006 |
| Ayrshire Advanced Drivers |
£500 |
19/06/2006 |
| Cambusdoon Sports Club |
£500 |
19/06/2006 |
| Dundonald Flower Show |
£300 |
19/06/2006 |
| Newton Park Court Association |
£250 |
19/06/2006 |
| Prestwick Cricket Club |
£500 |
19/06/2006 |
Seven separate applications from individuals involved in arts or cultural activities were approved each one being for £150.00 who totalled £1,050.
July 2006 |
