Our Latest Awards - February 2008

Charity
Reason Grant
Aberdeen City
SGS Bipolar Aberdeen £24,000
towards the salary of the Project Worker
Total Aberdeen City (1 item) £24,000
Aberdeenshire
SGS Archway (Respite Care & Housing) Ltd £16,000
towards the construction of the extension to the respite unit at Dyce, to provide an activities area and respite bed
Total Aberdeenshire (1 item) £16,000
Argyll & Bute
SGS Schools Out Oban £13,192
to cover the replacement of equipment and materials, snack costs, trips and holiday expenses
Total Argyll & Bute (1 item) £13,192
Ayrshire, East
SGS Holiday Project £8,000
towards the salary of the Project Officer
SGS Lighthouse Foundation £10,000
towards the salary of the S.T.O.P Training Co-ordinator
Total Ayrshire, East (2 items) £18,000
Ayrshire, North
CBG North Ayrshire Women's Aid £3,112
towards 5.25 days strategic planning and IT consultancy and on-costs
SGS Care Partners £30,000
towards the salary of the Groupwork Co-ordinator
SGS Stevenston Thistle Boys & Girls Football Club £2,377
to cover the cost of school lets and transport costs
Total Ayrshire, North (3 items) £35,489
Ayrshire, South
SGS Ayr Ark £30,000
towards the salary of Team Leader
SGS Relate Ayrshire £10,860
towards the training of three new counsellors
Total Ayrshire, South (2 items) £40,860
Clackmannanshire
SGS Crossroads (Clackmannan) Care Attendant Scheme £8,970
to cover the shortfall in year one for the costs of SVQ basic specialist training
Total Clackmannanshire (1 item) £8,970
Dumfries & Galloway
SGS Dumfries & Galloway Citizens Advice Service £33,000
towards the salary of the Minority Communities Development Worker
Total Dumfries & Galloway (1 item) £33,000
Dundee City
CBG Under 12s Project £5,447
towards 10 days strategic planning, fundraising strategy and governance consultancy and on-costs together with Organisational Review costs
SGS Mid-Lin Day Care Limited £22,500
for the salary of the Volunteer Development Worker and close the appeal
SGS Riptide Music Studios £7,000
to support the running costs of the organisation for one year only
Total Dundee City (3 items) £34,947
Edinburgh, City of
SGS Church of Scotland £11,000
towards the salary of the Service Manager of the CrossReach Counselling Lothians
SGS Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations Council £12,000
towards the salary of the Community Accountant, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
SGS Enlighten - Tackling Epilepsy £9,000
towards the salary of the Young Persons Worker for the Lighthouse Project
SGS Positive Voice £11,806
to support travel expenses, childcare expenses and lunch expenses of the volunteers in one-to-one peer support
SGS Scotland Yard Adventure Centre £10,948
towards the salary of the Chief Executive Officer and complete the appeal
SGS South Edinburgh Day Centre Volunteers Forum £18,000
towards the salary of the Community Care Worker
SGS Stepping Stones (North Edinburgh) £18,000
over three years towards the salary of the Play Practitioner
Total Edinburgh, City of (7 items) £90,754
Eilean Siar, Comhairle nan (Western Isles)
SGS Barra Pre-school £11,575
for one year to cover the Centre Manager's salary
Total Eilean Siar, Comhairle nan (Western Isles) (1 item) £11,575
Fife
SGS Crossroads (Dunfermline) Care Attendant Scheme £5,994
towards the salary and on-costs of a Care Assistant to provide 500 care hours
SGS Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland (Fife) £4,930
towards the salary of the Administration Support Worker
SGS Dunfermline Advocacy Initiative £26,423
to support the salary of the Development Worker for the Older People's Project, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
SGS Kirkcaldy, Kinglassie & Glenrothes Free Church of Scotland £21,932
towards the salary of the Community Worker.
Total Fife (4 items) £59,279
Glasgow City
CBG INSP Foundation £6,340
towards 12 days financial planning, marketing and IT consultancy and on-costs together with Organisational Review costs
SGS 3D Drumchapel £33,560
towards the salary of the Children & Family Worker
SGS Community Health Shop Limited £10,000
towards the salary of the Project Manager
SGS Youth Community Support Agency £37,857
towards the salary and on-costs of the full-time Development Officer Through Care, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
Total Glasgow City (4 items) £87,757
Highland
CBG Minginish Community Hall Association £9,839
towards 15 days strategic planning, governance and fundraising strategy consultancy and on-costs together with Organisation Review costs
SGS Advocacy Highland £26,520
to cover the part-time Advocate's post, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made, as well as the travel expenses for the Caithness and Sutherland area
SGS Durness Development Group £23,814
to cover the salary of one part-time Youth Worker, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
SGS Ormlie Community Association £24,430
to cover the costs of the Young Person's Worker (£19,030) and sessional staff (£5,400)
Total Highland (4 items) £84,603
Lanarkshire, North
SGS Calder Senior Citizens Holiday Caravan Scheme £7,000
to purchase a new caravan for the elderly and disabled in the Calder area of Coatbridge
SGS Cumbernauld Action Care for the Elderly £36,000
towards the salary of the Development Worker for the Pathway of Care project
SGS Lanarkshire Cancer Care Trust £10,000
towards the transport costs of the volunteer drivers
Total Lanarkshire, North (3 items) £53,000
Lanarkshire, South
SGS Clydesdale Community Initiative £35,701
towards the salary of the Groupworker Landscaping
Total Lanarkshire, South (1 item) £35,701
Lothian, East
SGS Muirfield Riding for the Disabled Association £15,000
towards the construction and fitting-out costs of the physio room in the new extension, condiitonal upon written confirmation of works being instructed
SGS Musselburgh Congregational Church £4,356
to carry out the refurbishment in the church halls
Total Lothian, East (2 items) £19,356
Lothian, West
SGS West Lothian Disabled Ramblers £7,500
towards the transport, administration costs and half the annual rent of the premises
Total Lothian, West (1 item) £7,500
Midlothian
SGS Woodburn Playgroup & Nursery £18,000
towards the salary of the Nursery Manager
Total Midlothian (1 item) £18,000
Moray
SGS Loft Youth Project £6,000
towards the salary of the Office Manager for one year only
Total Moray (1 item) £6,000
Orkney
SGS Shapinsay Development Trust £6,315
towards the salary costs of the part-time Community Development Worker, conditional upon written confirmation that appointment has been made
Total Orkney (1 item) £6,315
Perth & Kinross
SGS Perth & Kinross ADHD Support Group £35,010
to support the salaries of the Youth Club Co-ordinator and the two lead Youth Workers
Total Perth & Kinross (1 item) £35,010
Renfrewshire
SGS NCH Scotland £30,000
to support the premises costs of the Moving-on Renfrewshire project for young offenders
SGS Renfrewshire Carers Centre £36,000
towards the salary of the Volunteer Manager
Total Renfrewshire (2 items) £66,000
Renfrewshire, East
SGS East Renfrewshire Carers £9,000
towards the Carers Health Worker's salary costs, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
Total Renfrewshire, East (1 item) £9,000
Scotland-Wide
CBG Indus Earth Limited £5,652
towards 10 days governance, resource planning and strategic planning consultancy and on-costs together with Organisational Review Costs
CBG PAMIS £6,509
towards 12 days financial planning and marketing consultancy and on-costs together with organisational review
SGS Epilepsy Scotland £40,420
to support the anticipated costs of the merger of Enlighten and Epilepsy Scotland
SGS Little Sisters Of The Poor - Glasgow £10,000
towards the installation of fire glass around the care home
SGS Scottish Post Polio Network £2,250
towards the cost of information packs and conference expenses
SGS Seagull Trust £7,454
to purchase a portacabin and revamp the premises at Ratho to support the delivery of
SGS Tourette Scotland £30,000
to support the salary of the Development Worker, conditional upon written confirmation that the appointment has been made
Total Scotland-Wide (7 items) £102,285
Scottish Borders
SGS Interest Link Borders £19,814
towards the salary of the Branch Administrator for Central Borders Buddies Branch
SGS Jedburgh Youth Cafe Association £5,596
for the Sessional Youth Workers providing youth work sessions for 10 hours per week
Total Scottish Borders (2 items) £25,410
Stirling
SGS Heart To Heart Limited £8,760
towards the salary of the Development Worker for one year only
Total Stirling (1 item) £8,760
Grand Totals £950,763