Swing by The Broomhouse Hub or click here to vote for the community enhancement idea you think is most worthy of funding.
Space @ The Broomhouse Hub has been awarded £20,000 from Baillie Gifford to distribute among organisations, projects, and community groups across South West Edinburgh, including the Broomhouse, Sighthill, an Parkhead localities.
We expect the average award to be £1,000-£2,000, and will take into account public votes (that’s you!), as well as the Space team’s input.
Voting is OPEN through 17th November 2023.
Visit the Hub to place a gold star on your favourite application. Bring a friend, grab a cup of tea or a spot of lunch, and spread the word.
We’re open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Here’s the full list of projects that applied. If you have a favourite, then get voting! Also feel free to encourage friends and other supporters to get involved. Share this link on your social media and don’t forget to tag us so we can add our support!
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Community projects you can vote for
Balgreen Nursery – New rain jackets for attendees
Be Healthy Together – De-stress community meals and massage therapy
Bridge 8 Hub – Annual Twilight Family Adventure
Broomhouse Community Growers – Support for Broomhouse Community Orchard
City Star Majorettes – New training equipment
Community Wellbeing Collective – Community consultation and mental health
Community One Stop Shop – Support for a festive soup kitchen
I Love Broomhouse – Community Christmas event
Mind Switch – New Mindfulness Based Living Course
Murrayburn Parent Council – Community Film Night
People Know How – Digital Wellbeing Support
Space Youth Group – Pantomime Trip for youth group members
St Augustine’s High School Rugby Club – New winter kit for after school group
Starcatchers – Pop in and play Tuesdays!
SW Edinburgh 20 Min Neighbourhoods – Free bike hire for the community
The BIG Project – Art classes and festive events
The WHY Project – Christmas card making and gifts
West Edinburgh Majorettes – New training equipment