BRIDGE CHURCH COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECT BIG LOTTERY FUND AWARD

Early day motion 1242, tabled 11 March 2016 by Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party). Signed by 27 members.

That this House congratulates the Bridge Church Community Action Project in North Ayrshire, on being awarded £10,000 from the Big Lottery Fund in February 2016 as part of the Awards for All Scotland grant programme; commends the work of the Big Lottery Fund, which supports smaller organisations in securing funding for a variety of projects and improvements, including assisted learning, enhancing local spaces, and bringing communities together; understands that Bridge Church Community Action Group seeks to build confidence in young people to help them fulfil their potential; and welcomes the fact that the Bridge Church Community Action Project intends to put the money towards a five-day residential snowsports adventure holiday for 32 young people and four volunteer leaders at Glenshee.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 24, DUP 1, Independent 1, Plaid Cymru 1.