I am pleased to announce this year's new awards to the following extremely worthy charities and organisations to support the amazing work that they do to help others who just need a helping hand............
Breathing Space (Karele) - using Equine Facilitated Activites and Learning to make lasting, positive change in young people's motivation, education, confidence and self-efficacy, to enable school re-engagement, and improve quality of life and future pathways.
Mentoring Services (Move On) - as well as mentoring which will enable young people to achieve aspirations, to access and sustain education, skills development, training and employment opportunities - the programme will deliver a creative writing programme which will help in expression
Developing Rural Skills (Lucky Ewe) - the formation of a newly accredited qualification in animal husbandry, land management and environmental improvement.
Developing a New Booklet (The Ridge) - 8-12 pupils from Dunbar Primary will learn about nature, growing fruit, vegetables and flowers and produce a small booklet for the local community detailing herbs and flowers growing in their health and wellbeing apothecary garden.
Developing a New Education Resource (Sustainable Communities Initiative) - 2 teenage trainees will design and deliver an educational resource for children aged 7-12 years old which will be based on a nature connecting game. Potentially 7200 young people will benefit from this new resource.
More detail on all of the above projects can be found by clicking here https://www.daviddoigfoundation.com/our-purpose/beneficiaries
