Auchrobert Community Fund
The closing date for the next round of applications is 31st May 2024. Full details and application forms will be available in spring 2024.
Auchrobert Community Energy Society's Community Fund has helped a number of local organisations since it was set up. Grants awarded included:
Climate Action Strathaven - £10,000 for a home retrofit training suite.
Coalburn Homing Club - £500 towards the cost of transport insurance.
Coalburn Knit and Natter group - £500 for wool to knit blankets for vulnerable people.
Lesmahagow Community Council - £3000 for plants for a sensory garden at McKirdy Park
Climate Action Strathaven - £5000 to help vulnerable householders improve energy efficiency. Thornton Rd Community Association - £2500 towards the cost of a craft project for older people.
Milton Primary School - £600 for an outdoor learning area
Bike Barn, Strathaven - £1200 to provide refurbished bikes
Royal Highland Educational Trust Clydesdale - £1000 for equipment to provide online school visits to farms
Glassford Community Group - £1500 for a memorial garden
Creative Strathaven - £700 towards the cost of a wildlife garden
The Rural Development Trust - £5625 for community events to promote active travelClimate Action Strathaven - £5000 to help vulnerable householders improve energy efficiency. Thornton Rd Community Association - £2500 towards the cost of a craft project for older people.
Milton Primary School - £600 for an outdoor learning area
Bike Barn, Strathaven - £1200 to provide refurbished bikes
Royal Highland Educational Trust Clydesdale - £1000 for equipment to provide online school visits to farms
Glassford Community Group - £1500 for a memorial garden
Creative Strathaven - £700 towards the cost of a wildlife garden