The National Lottery Community Fund has today announced over £1.5 million of funding to expand SPRING Social Prescribing, an innovative health project that is easing pressure on GPs, reducing visits to Emergency Departments and improving the wellbeing of patients across Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Projects encouraging Scots to reduce their waste and consumption habits to help tackle the climate emergency are today sharing in almost £1.8 million from The National Lottery Community Fund.
As the UK welcomes in a new year, a survey from The National Lottery Community Fund reveals that community spirit in Scotland remains strong despite the uncertainty and challenges of the pandemic.
The organisation is one of 179 groups across Scotland sharing in £5,752,948 from The National Lottery Community Fund. A full list of all the projects receiving funding today (THURSDAY 4 NOVEMBER) is attached.
As Glasgow hosts the COP26 climate summit, The National Lottery Community Fund today (2 NOVEMBER) announces the first grants from its Together for Our Planet fund helping Scottish communities to act on climate change.
16 youth led projects share £1.1 million of Young Start funding
Projects helping thousands of young Scots get the experience they need to shape a brighter future are today (WEDNESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER) sharing in £1,134,534 of Young Start funding.