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Celebrating Renfrewshire is a fund designed by and for young people, where young people aged 12-25 will have a direct say on which projects are funded in their local area.

They are looking for projects and ideas that will:

• benefit young people aged 12-25 years
• demonstrate real benefit to the local area by improving or - complementing existing service provision
• encourage equality of opportunity
• contribute to one or more of the priorities selected by local young people:

1. reducing isolation and improving mental and physical wellbeing
2. cost of living
3. employability and life skills
4. staying safe
5. substance use and addiction

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Geographical areas funded: Renfrewshire

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Anyone aged 12 to 25, or groups who work with that age group, can apply for the Celebrating Renfrewshire fund. A young person can apply on their own or as part of a group with other young people aged 12 to 25. All applications submitted by young people need to have the support of a voluntary or community organisation.

The voluntary or community organisation must:

• be based in Renfrewshire
• have a constitution
• have a bank account
• be managed by members of the community.

Only one application per school parent council will be accepted.

When to apply

Currently closed. The fund will re-open in Autumn 2026.

How to apply

Application forms will be sent out directly to interested groups after they have attended a support session. Register an interest in applying and select a support session date via the council website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Befriending and mentoring Community safety Education and training Employability services Financial advice and support Health care and wellbeing

Beneficiaries funded: Children Young people

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