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News in brief: what’s been going on across Scotland’s third sector 12 October 2018

A selection of stories from communities and voluntary organisations across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/lists/news-in-brief-whats-been-going-on-across-scotlands-third-sector-12-october

Charities who don’t shoulder responsibility for property obligations risk ruin

Charities unaware of their obligations in relation to property they own or use are risking their financial health and reputation, as well as public safety

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charities-must-shoulder-responsibility-for-property-risks

The Harthill, Eastfield & Greenrigg (HEG) Community Fund supports community projects benefiting those living in the Harthill & Eastfield and Greenrigg community council areas. The fund provides grants to support charitable activities that:- Improves people’s quality of life.- Increases opportunities for people to participate in community activity.- Promotes community spirit.Grants may support a wide range of costs, for example, the costs of equipment, staff or sessional workers, consultations, running costs for local groups, maintenance or refurbishment of community facilities, and so on.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000007ZNfFMAW/foundation-scotland-harthill-eastfield-and-greenrigg-heg-community-fund

The Glasgow Climate Action Hub with support from Foundation Scotland are making funding available for projects in Glasgow to be delivered between November 2026 and June 2027.Adaptation is anything that makes communities more resilient and able to cope with these changes. The simplest example of adaption is planting trees. If it’s done right, they can provide shade in the summer and help reduce flooding after storms.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000009IZVBMA4/glasgow-climate-action-hub-adaptation-grants

The purpose of Wee Grants is to support organisations who are focused on building strong communities in places which have higher rates of poverty and trauma, or who are working with certain groups of people who are at a higher risk of experiencing poverty and trauma.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0R0N00000VGrfbUAD/the-robertson-trust-wee-grants

The Falkirk HSCP Localities’ Fund will provide small and medium grants to eligible third sector organisations to support the delivery of activity that responds to local needs and contributes to improved health and wellbeing outcomes for people and communities.Applications should prioritise one or more of the Fund’s four priorities in this round:1. **Managing Health and Wellbeing** – to support individuals, their carers and families to plan, manage and understand their own health, care and wellbeing.2. **Community-Based Resource** – improvement in clear, accessible and inclusive communication, ensuring individuals are aware of resources available in their community.3. **Mental Health and Recovery** – ensuring support is available to help individuals with their mental health and recovery.4. **Partnership Working** – improvement in partnership working and information sharing, resulting in improved experiences and outcomes.Within alignment to these priorities, applicants must also show how their project will reflect the following principles:- Person Centred Care- Addressing Health and Social Inequalities- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion- Trauma-Informed ApproachesFunded activity should take place by Thursday 18 March 2027.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000008zc3lMAA/falkirk-health-and-social-care-partnership-localities-fund

For larger, place-based projects, Climate Adaptation Grants will support practical initiatives that help communities respond to climate change. This includes projects such as rain gardens, sustainable drainage, habitat restoration, tree planting and other nature-based solutions that improve resilience to flooding, extreme weather and other climate risks. Projects should focus on helping communities on building capacity, infrastructure, nature-based solutions, or transformational changes that strengthen long-term community resilience. The Climate Adaptation Fund supports projects that address clearly identified climate risks and vulnerabilities affecting communities in Fife. Applications are welcome from across Fife; however, priority may be given to projects located in areas where there is strong evidence of climate-related risks, including flooding, coastal erosion, overheating, water scarcity, or other climate change impacts. Successful projects should demonstrate how they will reduce vulnerability, increase resilience, and provide sustainable benefits for local communities over the long term. Funding could support: - Major community adaptation projects. - Improvements to community buildings and spaces. - Nature-based solutions such as habitat restoration, flood resilience or biodiversity enhancement. - Large-scale energy efficiency or renewable energy initiatives.- Community infrastructure that strengthens resilience to climate change. - Strategic projects delivered in partnership with other organisations. All grants must be spent by 31 March 2027.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000008hsBpMAI/fife-community-climate-grants-climate-adaptation-grants

The Trust supports non-profit organisations to test new ideas, be bold and try out new solutions. This programme supports organisations to develop sustainable and impactful ways to support people’s financial capability, their routes to fair work and the natural environment we live in.Projects must have a clear focus on one or more of the priority areas: increasing financial capability, creating pathways to good jobs, or championing the role of nature on healthy communities and economies. This pillar focuses on Ideas that provide new solutions to persistent problems.Applications must:- Be for a specific and new project- Demonstrate the project is innovative, practical and collaborative- Clearly illustrate how the project seeks to tackle the underlying, interconnected challenges at the root of the issue through frontline services- Show how the project's learning can be applied widely to deliver lasting impact and change in improving people's futures- Demonstrate impact nationally or regionally, or within a city Aberdeen Group has a significant office base

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000008MmuDMAS/aberdeen-group-charitable-trust-empowering-partnerships-ideas-fund

Provides funding to community and charitable projects in Carronbridge, Closeburn, Durisdeer, Johnstone, Kirkonnel & Kelloholm, Kirkmichael, Kirkpatrick Juxta, Moffat & District, Royal Burgh of Sanquhar & District, Thornhill, Wamphray and Wanlockhead Community Council areas. The amounts available for distribution vary, depending on each area's previous funding commitments with some areas already full committed. Check the Foundation Scotland website for which areas are open.Grants are available to legally-constituted community groups, non-profit organisations and registered charities supporting projects which: - enhance quality of life for local residents- promote community spirit and bring people together- foster vibrant, sustainable communities.Grant requests to support a wide range of costs and activities will be considered, such as equipment costs, running costs for local groups, staff or sessional worker costs, consultations, and maintenance or refurbishment of community facilities.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003iIlTEAU/foundation-scotland-sse-clyde-dumfries-and-galloway-community-fund

This fund is all about supporting and uplifting Cunninghame Housing Association's local communities in North and East Ayrshire, and Dumfries and Galloway. The fund can be used to support a wide range of activities. You can apply for funding to start a new project, enhance existing services, or even buy items that will help your group carry out its business.Their main goal is to benefit the communities where they operate. They aim to:- Encourage community development and active citizenship.- Promote public participation in sports.- Provide recreational facilities and activities.- Support equality and diversity.- Protect and improve the environment.- Help people in need due to age, health, financial hardship, or other disadvantages.- Support the arts, heritage, culture, or science.

https://funding.scot/funds/a0RP1000007klBBMAY/cunninghame-housing-association-making-our-communities-better-places-fund