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Watch how Connect Berwickshire Youth Project used Community Led Local development (CLLD) funding to support and develop young people in their community

Organisation name: Connect Berwickshire Youth Project

Funding received: £28,842 from Scottish Government funding (distributed by Scottish Borders LAG)

Date awarded: 31/03/2024

Location: Berwickshire

Connect Berwickshire Youth Project (BYP) are a youth work organisation, working with children and young people.

They exist to increase the confidence, wellbeing and employability of young people in Berwickshire and to develop young people’s skills and experience through community activities and volunteering opportunities

This case study film highlights how the group used a Community Led Local development (CLLD) grant of £28,842 to replace and increase the accessibility of their kitchen and purchase PC equipment.

CLLD is a Scottish Government fund and is a part of its Scottish Rural Delivery Programme (SRDP). It gives local communities the power to tackle their own, local challenges. By building knowledge and skills, supporting new ideas and encouraging cooperation, CLLD helps to create viable and resilient communities.

Learn more about Connect BYP

Thanks to Inspiring Scotland for producing such a fantastic film.

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