Dollar Community Development Trust

Charity registered in Scotland SC047335

Dollar Community Development Trust aims to make Dollar a welcoming and vibrant place to live, work and study. Objectives are to enable and support beneficial community projects in areas such as:

· providing cultural, recreational and sporting facilities
· preserving the historical and architectural heritage of Dollar
· helping everyone in the community access public services regardless of their age, gender or physical ability
· build a sense of community which is inclusive and positive


Current opportunity

Tree Maintenance/Planting Opportunity Right now Dollar Community Development Trust are looking for people to help with maintaining the trees that have been planted. This would entail doing a walk by of the trees every two weeks (or as often as you can) during the summer/early autumn and then a few visits Nov - March. You would be looking to; - ensure trees canes and guards are straight - remove grass from immediately around the tree and inside the guard - watering in dry spells of over two weeks. This should take around one hour. At one of the following areas; - Harviestoun community garden - old golf course - Haugh farm No experience is required. The Trust was officially formed in June 2017 as a means of taking forward the actions in the ‘Dollar Futures’ Community Action Plan (CAP). We are a charitable company which is owned and managed by the local community in Dollar, Clackmannanshire. Our main role is to enable and support beneficial community projects. These could be in any area of interest to the community such as: Providing Cultural, Recreational and Sporting Facilities Preserving the historical and architectural heritage of Dollar Helping everyone in the community to access public services regardless of their age, gender or physical ability Promoting local businesses to keep Dollar thriving And many more…