Community Councils are voluntary organisations that act as a voice for their local area. They meet regularly to discuss issues affecting their area, including planning and licensing applications and are consulted regularly by the local authority on a range of matters. All meeting…

Community Councils are voluntary organisations that act as a voice for their local area. They meet regularly to discuss issues affecting their area, including planning and licensing applications and are consulted regularly by the local authority on a range of matters. All meeting…

“DD8 Music is a charity dedicated to promoting involvement in musical activities to people of all ages in the Kirriemuir area. We run a recording and rehearsal studio in Kirriemuir. It is a space where people can have the freedom to experiment with music, and be encouraged to…

Anything grows in Dandelion – an ambitious creative programme demonstrating the power of collective action through a major grow-your-own initiative of modern times. Combining growing, science, art and music, Dandelion is an invitation to the whole of Scotland to cultivate, create…

Parkruns are free, weekly, community events all around the world. Saturday morning events are 5k and take place at Forfar Loch. Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is no time limit and no one finishes last. Everyone is welcome to come along, w…

Bonnymuir Green Community Trust is a thriving community owned green space. We have a productive, managed community garden, a social hub and cafe, which is led, developed and sustained by local volunteers. We encourage all members of the public to meet and share in a space t…

Our work is driven by a passionate belief that we all have a responsibility to protect birds and the environment. Bird populations reflect the health of the planet on which our future depends. The need for an effective bird conservation organisation has never been greater. Clima…

The Share and Care Cafe would be run by senior pupils and young adults in the community supported by CLD, Sir E Scott School, DYW's Ross Miller and Kathleen Duce from the Volunteer Centre in Harris. The aim of the project is to teach life skills to the young people and support pe…

Equal Futures is an organisation set up by a group of parents with a family member with a learning disability. This gives a unique viewpoint to the range of challenges families face when they want to make sure that their sons and daughters live a good life. Many families feel…

The NTS is Scotland's largest conservation charity, responsible for the upkeep of many of Scotland's castles, large houses, gardens, mountain ranges and even islands.