Duror & KentallenNews

What's in the latest briefing?

Key funding programs featured include the Highland Local Action Group small grants pot, the Nature Restoration Fund, the Children and Young People's Mental Health Fund, and Community Transport grants. Additionally, the briefing emphasizes major digital tools and consultations, such as the new BeConnected community portal, a "Call for Ideas" to shape the upcoming Highland Local Development Plan, and national public surveys regarding island placemaking and social prescribing.  

The briefing also provides details on local training opportunities, wellbeing resources, and critical community resilience updates. Highlights include open-award youth programs like the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Group, specialized parent/carer workshops on youth wellbeing and digital safety, and safety alerts regarding the switch to BT Digital Voice. Finally, the briefing addresses urgent local resilience matters, detailing recovery grants and safety guidelines following the major Cairngorms wildfire, alongside support services for energy efficiency, mental health awareness, and home fire safety.

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