Publication - Progress report
Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund - year 1: projects awarded 2021 to 2022
List of projects awarded in 2021 to 2022, for the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund.
Highland
| Local Authority Area | Name of Organisation | Name of Project being funded | * Amount of funding awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland | Aban Outdoor Ltd | Young Adult Carers Outdoor Hub | £5,000.00 |
| Highland | Able2Adventure CIC | Guided wheelchair walks for people with limited mobility | £15,000.00 |
| Highland | Apex Scotland | Invergordon Mental Health Intervention Programme | £16,944.50 |
| Highland | Apex Scotland | Apex Activities for Wellbeing | £28,000.00 |
| Highland | Aultbea Community Hub | Social Cinema Project | £9,350.00 |
| Highland | Autism Initiatives | Safeguarding Autistic Adults Mental Health and Wellbeing | £7,367.76 |
| Highland | Badenoch & Strathsepy Therapy Gardens | Getting Together to Garden | £8,675.00 |
| Highland | Balintore & District Residents Group | Young Parents Group | £7,080.00 |
| Highland | Befrienders Highland | Mental Health Befriending - Caithness | £14,008.00 |
| Highland | Befrienders Highland | Mental Health Recovery Befriending - Dingwall | £15,901.00 |
| Highland | Bipolar Scotland | Enabling Hybrid Self Help Groups | £5,360.00 |
| Highland | Birchwood Highland | Peer Support Training: Building Capacity and a Peer Workforce for Highland |
£12,500.00 |
| Highland | Broadford and Strath Community Company | Flourish | £13,300.00 |
| Highland | Cairngorm Confidence Outdoors | Outdoor Activity for Mental Health and Wellbeing | £15,994.00 |
| Highland | Caithness Voluntary Group | Befriending Caithness | £3,902.00 |
| Highland | Caithness Voluntary Group | Mental Health and Wellbeing Videography. | £12,060.00 |
| Highland | Caithness Voluntary Group - Men's Support Worker | Listening Ear – Men's Support Worker | £15,418.00 |
| Highland | Caithness Voluntary Group - Pilot Online Support | Listening Ear - Pilot Online Support Group for people with Social Anxiety / Agoraphobia |
£15,418.00 |
| Highland | CALA Childcare | Parent, Baby and Toddler Support Groups | £11,289.50 |
| Highland | Calman Trust | Companions at Calman | £19,780.00 |
| Highland | Caol Regeneration Company Limited | Lochaber and District Lunch Club | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Care Lochaber | Getting Together Again Events | £9,615.00 |
| Highland | Clarity Walk CIC | Clarity Isolation Project | £11,500.00 |
| Highland | Connect Assynt | Connecting People Connecting Assynt | £11,833.00 |
| Highland | Creativity in Care | Creative Conversations about Life, Death and Grief | £10,808.00 |
| Highland | Cromdale Hall Management Committee | Coffee and Chat | £4,890.78 |
| Highland | Cruse Bereavement Scotland | Bereavement support services for adults in Inverness | £8,000.00 |
| Highland | Cycling Without Age Scotland | Miles of Smiles for Caithness | £1,500.00 |
| Highland | Darach Social Croft | Social Crofting for Health and Wellbeing | £10,200.00 |
| Highland | Dementia Friendly Communities | Creative Wellbeing Sessions and Support Workshops | £9,570.00 |
| Highland | Dingwall Men's Shed | Construction of Community Craft Village to promote social inclusion and mental and physical well-being through activity | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Engaging with Activity CIC | Activity Assistant Role, Brora Village Hub | £9,937.20 |
| Highland | Evanton Woods Community Company | Dementia Friday Futures | £9,640.00 |
| Highland | Ewens Room | Wellbeing Champions Lochaber | £9,960.00 |
| Highland | Farr North Community Development Trust | Connecting Creatively Community Workshops | £8,630.90 |
| Highland | Gairloch & Loch Ewe Action Forum | GALE Connections | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Gairloch and District Heritage Company | Together at the Museum | £19,700.00 |
| Highland | Gairloch Community Car Scheme | Car Scheme | £5,686.00 |
| Highland | Garve & District Development Company | Garve & District Natters | £9,978.80 |
| Highland | Glen Urquhart Wellbeing Project | Glen Urquhart Well Being Project | £9,840.00 |
| Highland | Go Golspie Development Trust | Go Golspie Community Transport Expansion | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Headway Highland | Raising funds for Headway Highlands | £10,244.50 |
| Highland | Hearing and Sight Care | Lip-reading and Managing Hearing Loss | £11,095.00 |
| Highland | High Life Highland | Merkinch Creativity for Adult Learner Wellbeing Group | £9,368.31 |
| Highland | Highland Community Care Forum | Carers Call Highland | £26,000.00 |
| Highland | Highland Yoga Collective | Yoga Class for the LGBTQ+ community I Nairn | £2,300.00 |
| Highland | Highlife Highland | Healthy Minds: Badenoch & Strathspey | £12,350.00 |
| Highland | Highlife Highland - Highland Refugees Wellbeing Project | Highland Refugees Wellbeing Project | £15,255.30 |
| Highland | Home Start East Highland | Breaking Barriers | £5,000.00 |
| Highland | Inverness Foodstuff | Inverness Foodstuff, more than just a meal | £12,265.00 |
| Highland | James Support Group | Expansion support | £9,908.00 |
| Highland | Kilmuir & Logie Easter Action and Development Group | Meet & Eat | £8,110.00 |
| Highland | Kilmuir Community Trust | Kilmuir Village Hall – development of a Community Hub | £9,300.00 |
| Highland | Kinlochleven Community Trust | Bridging the Gap Project | £11,483.00 |
| Highland | Kyle & Lochalsh Community Trust | Branching Out Lochalsh | £10,498.00 |
| Highland | Lochaber Hope | New Connections | £15,000.00 |
| Highland | Lochaber Mindfit | Community Wild Swimming | £11,000.00 |
| Highland | Lyth Arts Centre | Arts-Based Wellbeing Programme for Caithness and North Sutherland | £10,250.00 |
| Highland | Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust | Psychological support for people with cancer and their carers in Maggie's Highlands | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Merkinch Community Centre | Be Well | £7,400.00 |
| Highland | Merkinch Partnership Ltd | Local Solutions for Local People | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Mikeysline | Thinking Space for Highland Communities with Mikeysline | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Mikeysline | Enhancement and expansion of mental health and suicide prevention support interventions from Mikeysline's Inverness Hive (seasonal) | £14,789.61 |
| Highland | Muir of Ord Development Trust - Men's Shed | Muir of Ord Men's Shed | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Nature 4 Health Nairn | Nairn Nature 4 Health | £6,500.00 |
| Highland | New Start Highland | Cultivating Friends | £13,322.00 |
| Highland | North Coast Connection | Widening Horizons | £7,942.94 |
| Highland | Partnerships for Wellbeing | Wheelchair Accessible Community Transport for Inverness | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Partnerships for Wellbeing - Additional Staff Hours | Additional staff hours Inverness community transport service | £3,771.00 |
| Highland | Pulteneytown Peoples Project | Can Do Community | £13,670.00 |
| Highland | Rag Tag and Textile Ltd | Crumz - Thursday community drop-in sessions | £5,206.00 |
| Highland | Ross and Sutherland Rugby Club | Mental Health & Wellbeing Activities project | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Scottish Huntington's Association | Highland Huntington's Disease Specialist Service | £9,516.00 |
| Highland | Scourie Community Development Company | West Sutherland Counselling Support | £7,150.00 |
| Highland | Shop Mobility Lochaber | Shop Mobile Unit | £10,459.00 |
| Highland | Skye and Lochalsh Mental Health Association | Drop-in at the Weekend | £14,000.00 |
| Highland | Skye Circus Skills Association | Onwards and Upwards Together | £6,692.00 |
| Highland | SLCVO | Shulishader Beag Social & Community Re-engagement Programme | £10,520.00 |
| Highland | Small Isles Community Council | Mental Health and Wellbeing Retreat | £6,100.00 |
| Highland | SNAP | SNAP Transitions | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Spirit Advocacy | Celebrating Reconnecting | £5,800.00 |
| Highland | Spirit Advocacy | Wha's Like Us? | £12,294.00 |
| Highland | Strathnaver Museum | Crafty Crofters | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Tarbat Community Hall Group | Port Community Connections | £5,432.00 |
| Highland | The Cooking Club | Virtual Cooking Club & One pot supper club (F2F) |
£3,750.00 |
| Highland | The Selkie Collective | Mothers' Wellbeing Group | £10,316.00 |
| Highland | Thurso Community Café | Soul food community Group | £9,600.00 |
| Highland | Thurso Community Development Trust | Empower THEM | £7,000.00 |
| Highland | Tuesday Social Club | £3,889.00 | |
| Highland | Ullapool Sea Savers | Accessible Marine Experiences for Blue Mental Health | £9,919.00 |
| Highland | Urram SCIO | Helping Hands Befriending Service | £9,128.78 |
| Highland | Velocity | Cycling for wellbeing | £10,903.00 |
| Highland | Viewfield Garden Collective SCIO | Project Growing Garden, Thriving Minds | £10,000.00 |
| Highland | Voluntary Action Lochaber | Val's Pals | £9,250.00 |
| Highland | Voluntary Groups Sutherland | Sutherland Friends Call | £10,513.00 |
Contact
Email: Sarah.Thomson@gov.scot
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