Area Committee grants help groups across EK
Published: Monday 29 August 2022

The latest round of community grants from the East Kilbride Area Committee has been agreed by the council.
In total 12 groups were awarded just under £4,000.
The following groups were all awarded Community Grants:
- The Midweek Walking Group – £360 for an outing, administration and publicity costs
- Stonehouse Men’s Shed - £300 for equipment and materials
- Allers Allotments Association – £240 for materials
- Stonehouse Senior Citizens’ Pavilion – £300 for an outing
- Strathaven Agricultural Exposition – £420 for administration and publicity costs
- East Kilbride Visually Impaired Group – £357.40 for an outing and equipment
- Strathaven Choral Society – £400 for an outing, entrance fees, administration and publicity costs
- Lammermoor Allotment Association – £300 for equipment and materials
- East Kilbride Twins and Triplets Club – £350 for entrance fees
- St Ninian’s Parish Church Guild – £300 for entrance fees
- Stonehouse Heritage Group – £264 for equipment
- Strathaven Balloon Festival – £360 for equipment
Community groups interested in applying for awards can do so on the council website.
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