To improve the health and wellbeing of the population of Greater Shotts area.Involve local people in defining, supporting, managing + using existing services to improve their health. Establish a food co-op, breakfast clubs, Health and leisure initiatves. Creation of Healthy Livin…

At Befriend a Child we support school-aged children in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire who are growing up in difficult life circumstances. We match them with trained volunteers or ‘Befrienders’ or ‘Mentors’ who act as positive role models to help children develop resilience, self-conf…

We work to support children to thrive through play. We focus on play because we know how much this benefits children’s health, wellbeing and development. It is important for their lives in the here and now as well as for their future life chances. We: Provide enriching opportun…

To provide support to individuals by providing volunteers to complement current social work services.

We aim to support parents and their children under 5 years. In Mid Craigie many parents are unemployed resulting in low self esteem and self confidence. Juvenile crime is high. The local school, including the nursery department, has the highest exclusion rate in Dundee. We will p…

To offer young people, who invariable have difficulties with the adults in their lives, the opportunity to experience a positive relationship with an adult who actually wants to be part of their lives and is not paid to do so, as are most other adults in their lives.

Mayfield After School and Tynewater After School Club provides affordable childcare for parents who work or are returning back to further education, and also provide respite care to parents and carers with child who need additional support. We provide a safe warm and stimulating…

Increase participation in physical activity in 5-18 year olds. Develop the range of opportunities for young people in physical activity

We provide programmes of activities and opportunities that promote equality and diversity and that are relevant to today’s girls. We enable girls and young women in the area to enjoy a unique girl–only space and to have a voice in what they do.