Amount of Funding Awarded - £735,689.67

• Projects funded - 22 Projects
• Number completed - 21 Projects
• Number in progress - 1 Project

Kilmarnock Community Garden - Branching Out Community Initiative

Funding was awarded for the installation of a water supply to the portacabin, and to purchase a pergola and large picnic benches for the community garden.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £20,102
• Organisation status: Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: In progress

Contact Information

Community Led Regeneration Team | towncentreregeneration@east-ayrshire.gov.uk

Kitchen Refurbishment - Bonnyton Community Centre

Funding was awarded for the refurbishment of the Community Centre kitchen to reflect the needs of the centre and the wider community.

• Location: Bonnyton, Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £54,571.70
• Organisation Status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcomes: Resources
• Completion Status: Complete

Centrestage Flicks - Centrestage Kilmarnock

Funding was awarded to provide a relaxed multicultural Community Cinema and film club, where people can meet as a community and share experiences together in a warm place and develop relationships and friendships.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £9,174
• Organisation status: Charity Ltd by Guarantee
• Place and Wellbeing
• Outcome: Civic
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Lynn Simmers, Financial Controller | lynn.simmers@centrestagemt.org.uk | 07748652177

So Kids Can Play - Crossroads Hub

Funding was awarded to create a kids play area within various play equipment at the Hub - allowing children to play outside.

• Location: Crossroads
• PBIP Allocation: £22,510
• Organisation status: Company Ltd by Guarantee and Registered Scottish Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Mary Laidlaw, Trustee | Info@crossroadshub.org.uk | 01560324335 | www.crossroadshub.org.uk

Eco Gardening - Crossroads Hub

Funding was awarded to extend the growing capacity of the garden at Ayrshire Food Hub to bring in plants to sell in farm shop to help generate income.

• Location: Crossroads
• PBIP Allocation: £7,525
• Organisation status: Company Ltd by Guarantee and Registered Scottish Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: Complete

Barrhill Renovations - Cumnock Area Musical Production Society (CAMPS)

Funding was awarded for new roof installation of the CAMPS premises, to avoid risk of closure and potential damage to the interior of the building.

• Location: Cumnock
• PBIP Allocation: £107,389.36
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcomes: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Dale Parker, Creative Arts Coordinator | arts@camps.me | camps.me.uk

Meeting room modernisation - Dalmellington Community Centre

Funding was awarded to improve the carbon footprint by installing energy efficient lighting, ceiling insulation, wall panel installation, and new energy efficient radiators in the Meeting Room.

• Location: Dalmellington
• PBIP Allocation: £32,500
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources

Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Sharon Smith, Secretary/Trustee | Sharonrowan@hotmail.co.uk | 07785378454

Morton Park Phase 2 Darvel Area Regeneration Team (DART)

Partial funding was allocated for Playpark improvements including the replacement of rubber matting, below existing play equipment, picnic area with 4/5 tables and creation of a delineated feature around the playpark.[CT1]

• Location: Darvel
• PBIP Allocation: £40,000
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

George Gardner, Secretary | georgegardner50@googlemail.com | https://discoverdarvel.com

John Fulton Hall - New Roof and Repairs - Fenwick Community Initiatives

Funding was awarded for a new roof installation as well as repairs to the walls of the village hall to allow continued use of the space by the community and prevent further decay and costs from water damage.

Location: Fenwick

• Location: Fenwick
• PBIP Allocation: £35,441
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Peter Steel, Chairperson | johnfultonhallfenwick@gmail.com

John Knox Parish Upgrades - Church of Scotland

Funding was awarded to install a disabled toilet in the entrance space, and a wash hand basin for food handlers in the café area adjacent to the new toilet.

• Location: Stewarton
• PBIP Allocation: £24,662
• Organisation status: Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Pete Anderson, Project Co-ordinator | panderson@churchofscotland.org.uk | 07818682904

Building Refurbishment - Kilmarnock Chinese Community Association (KULOC)

Funding was awarded to carry out building repairs on the KULOC building to allow members to meet there regularly and host events.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £58,786
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Howard Park Tennis and Padel Facility - Kilmarnock Tennis Club

Funding was awarded to build two all-weather, floodlit tennis courts, a padel court, and a multi-purpose kids court on the site of the former Howard Park Bowling Club. The courts are now fully accessible to all.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £120,000
• Organisation status: Voluntary Organisation
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Gordon Semple, President | gordon_semple@sky.com | 07967059134 | https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/KilmarnockTennisClub

Community Cafe Upgrades - YMCA

Funding was awarded to install internal double-glazed doors, toilets, and a wash basin with vanity unit, as well as roller shutters for doors and windows. The money was also used to purchase heavy duty planters featuring seasonal flowers and an electronic information board to promote and market the community café and garden.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £26,679
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Taylor Smith | taylor@kilmarnockymca.com | 07984545447 | www.ymcaplus.co.uk

Improving access to premises - Kilmaurs Glencairn Bowling Club

Funding was awarded to replace existing windows and the entrance door with one that has an automatic entrance feature.

• Location: Kilmaurs
• PBIP Allocation: £11,148
• Organisation status: Sports Club
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Mary Francey, President/secretary of ladies’ section | mary.francey@aol.com | 07484634065

Fit for All - Kilmarnock Station Railway Heritage Trust (KSRHT)

Funding was awarded to create a gym for those lacking in confidence and self-esteem. The gym complements the existing counselling service and clients can now benefit from the services of a personal trainer and nutritionist.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £14,400
• Organisation status: SCIO
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Civic
• Completion status: Complete.

Contact Information

Allan Brown, Trustee | info@ksrht.org | 01563573966

New Roof Installation - Lugar Bowling Green

Funding was awarded to install a new roof for the Bowling Club, to prevent further damage within the clubhouse building.

• Location: Lugar
• PBIP Allocation: £32,000
• Organisation status: Volunteer Sports Club
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

David Lamont, Secretary | david.lamont1948@gmail.com | 07922035960

Mauchline Lighting Phase 2 - Mauchline Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme (CARS)

Funding was awarded to replace and increase insufficient lighting to the visitor carpark on Loudoun Street to ensure the lowest current carbon footprint towards Net Zero.

• Location: Mauchline
• PBIP Allocation: £15,000
• Organisation status: Local Authority
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: In progress

Contact Information

Darran Littauer-Dolan, Project Officer | Darran.Littauer-Dolan@east-ayrshire.gov.uk | 07528828482

NWKLEUS Community Centre Refurbishment Kilmarnock - North West Community Partnership and Food Essential for All

Funding was awarded for the refurbishment of the ladies/gents and disabled toilets as well as the installation of an electric shutter to safely open and secure the centre. They also purchased an upright freezer for the food larder.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £30,000
• Organisation status: Charity and Voluntary Organisation
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: In progress

Contact Information

Community Led Regeneration Team | towncentreregeneration@east-ayrshire.gov.uk

New Roofing and Doors - Howard Centre Kilmarnock

Funding was awarded for the installation of a new roof as well as the redecoration and purchse of two new doors for the building.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £31,000
• Organisation status: Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Elaine Wardrop, Mission Development Worker | ewardrop@churchofscotland.org.uk | www.Howardcentre.org

Wi-Fi for Shortlees Community Centre - Shortlees Community Association

Funding was awarded for the installation of public Wi-Fi into the Shortlees community centre to bring it up to the 21st Century living standards.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £20,000
• Organisation status: Voluntary Organisation
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Resources
• Completion status: Complete

Contact Information

Angela Keen, Chairperson | chairperson@shortleesca.co.uk

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Funding was awarded to improve the safety and security of the building at The Well, and to upgrade the outside area to be used as a café and activity space.

• Location: Kilmarnock
• PBIP Allocation: £24,200
• Organisation status: Charity
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: In progress

The Skill Shop - Yipworld

Funding was awarded for a skill shop for young people including gardening and horticulture, health, wellbeing, and beauty as well as life skills such as money management and cooking.

• Location: Cumnock
• PBIP Allocation: £6,695.45
• Organisation status: Charity and Social Enterprise
• Place and Wellbeing Outcome: Spaces
• Completion status: Complete