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Investment projects with scope: West Dunbartonshire

Total budget £155,000

Benview Resource Centre

2023-02-16  •  No comments  •  megyn.tyrell  •  West Dunbartonshire

Ben View Resource Centre is a charity based in Dumbarton. A weekly group for young people aged 8-15, providing a variety of sports and physical exercise. We will also be educating young people on the importance of physical movement for mental health. We will be offering a variety in the hope that each young person finds a sport which they enjoy and will continue out with the group. 

£3,560

Clydebank FC 2009's

2023-02-16  •  No comments  •  megyn.tyrell  •  West Dunbartonshire

We are a Youth Football team based in Clydebank, part of the Clydebank FC set up. We have 19 boys who currently play with the team and 3 coaches.  We train two nights a week and play games on a Saturday.  We have been together since the boys were 5 years old and are now in our 9th year together as a team.  We will use this money in the current climate and cost of living crisis we will cover the monthly fees that the families have to pay each month to the club £30 each player. As we have 19 boys this will cover 9 months of fees.  This will benefit the families and boys in the team.

£4,860

Clyde Shopmobility

2023-02-16  •  No comments  •  megyn.tyrell  •  West Dunbartonshire

We are a Shopmobility centre, based in Clyde Shopping Centre.  We offer provision to people who may require assistance to get out and about, especially in the shopping centre. We are aware of the social isolation and want to start up a Boccia group which is suitable for people of all abilities and ages.  We also want to encourage young people to come along.  Boccia is a paralympic sport and we would look to join Disability Sports Scotland to get support from them.

£5,000

Vale of Leven Football & Athletic Club

2023-02-15  •  No comments  •  geraldine.macdonald  •  West Dunbartonshire

We are a Football Club with a youth Academy based in Alexandria, we have 252 playing members and 52 non playing members. The money will be used to help with the cost of facility hire and to relieve the financial burden in families due to the cost-of-living crisis. This will benefit Our members within our community.

£5,000

Centre 81 Steering Group

2023-02-16  •  No comments  •  megyn.tyrell  •  West Dunbartonshire

Centre81 Steering group are based in Centre81 in Whitecrook and provide activities for local young people and their families.  We try to provide consistent weekly sessions focusing on arts, sports, cooking, and other activities that provide not only fun but a range of soft skills and build relationships within our community.  We are applying for funding to continue providing these opportunites for young people in 2023.

£5,000