Supporting community-led creativity for wellbeing! #CreativeCommunitiesScotland w/ @CultureScotGov & #CreativeCommunitiesGlasgow w/ @GlasgowCC & #UKSPF

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#CreativeCommunitiesScotland fund is operational, supporting 11 charities to bring creative & cultural activities into their place. This resonates strongly with something we heard Salman Rushdie express: “Creativity is the key to optimism”. See More ▶️ gov.scot/news/connecting-com…

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🎭🎶 From music & storytelling to dance, theatre & art - grants of up to £35,000 for community-led cultural projects Jan–Dec 2026. Inspiring Scotland will offer tailored support throughout. Deadline for applications fast approaching, noon, Thurs 18 Sept: inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun…
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🚨 Reminder the #CreativeCommunitiesScotland fund is open for applications. If you are thinking about applying, join us for our webinar this Thursday (21st Aug) 12-1pm. Learn more & apply: inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun…📩 Questions? Email us at creative@inspiringscotland.org.uk
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💬 Interested in applying for the Creative Communities Scotland fund? We know applying for funding can feel daunting — that’s why we’re here to help! Join our webinar on Thurs 21 Aug or book a 1:1 session for tailored support: inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun…

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🌟 So encouraged by the response to the #CreativeCommunitiesScotland Fund so far. There’s a powerful appetite for community-led creativity across the country. If your org supports wellbeing through arts and culture — we’d love to hear from you. See: inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun…
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📣Calling community organisations: funding now available for local culture projects. The Creative Communities Scotland fund has allocation of £320,000, open for applications from organisations that deliver community-led cultural activity across the country. Details below.
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New £320,000 fund opens for community-led arts in Scotland 🎭 Creative Communities Scotland aims to support and empower communities to develop cultural activities that benefit individual and collective wellbeing. Find out more: inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun…
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🎉 Exciting news! The Creative Communities Scotland Fund is now open for applications. Funded by @culturescotgov, this programme supports grassroots organisations using creativity to boost wellbeing across Scotland! 👉inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun… #CreativeCommunitiesScotland
Applications are now open for the Creative Communities Scotland fund which helps organisations get people involved in the arts. We previously funded @PAMIS_Scotland who support young people with complex disabilities to tell their stories. READ MORE ➡️ ow.ly/rv4g50WBfrK
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🚨 Help us spread the word! 🚨 Let’s reach communities facing barriers to cultural engagement & wellbeing 🎭🎨🎶 🔁 Please RT to help grassroots orgs access up to £35k in funding through the Creative Communities Scotland Fund! #CreativeCommunitiesScotland
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We’re thrilled to announce the 2025 Govanhill International Festival & Carnival programme is live! Join us for an anti-racist celebration of creativity, solidarity & community. govanhillbaths.com/festival Celebrate its 9th year, louder, prouder and more rooted in our neighbourhood.
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🚨 New Fund Alert! The Bright Start Breakfasts Fund is now open for applications. Apply now to create new breakfast clubs and expand existing provision 👉inspiringscotland.org.uk/fun… #BrightStartBreakfasts
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📢Opening soon📢 A new phase of CashBack for Communities has been announced. Applications will open on 12 June 2025. Find all up-to-date information on our website: cashbackforcommunities.org/f…
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📢 New report out now! Catalysts for Change explores what drives people to volunteer in Scotland 💡 Insights on volunteer motivations, barriers & how to recruit and retain volunteers. 🔗 Read more: inspiringscotland.org.uk/new…
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🎨✨ Creativity and Wellbeing Week is back! ✨🎭 Join the UK’s creative health festival from 19–25 May 2025. Get involved and celebrate the power of creativity in wellbeing! 🔗 bit.ly/3Gze69y #CreativityAndWellbeing #CreativeHealth #WellbeingWeek #ArtsAndHealth
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We’re looking for passionate, community-minded people to join our Board of Trustees and help shape the future of Govanhill Baths. Join our info session next Tuesday, 6-8pm at The Deep End! govanhillbaths.com/get-invol…
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Submitting an event for the GIFC 2025 that fosters community engagement, celebrates cultural diversity and promotes anti-racism? Then check out our Creative Neighbourhood Grant to help with the delivery or planning. Deadline: Sunday 6 April at 12pm govanhillbaths.com/gifc-cng/
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Bringing people together sharing incredible performances admiring stunning artworks lots of lively discussion = 🙌 We had a great day with the #CreativeCommunitiesGlasgow charities at @TheBoardwalkGla! More in the latest @InspiringSland blog 👇
From Govan to the city centre, communities all over Glasgow have benefitted from the opportunity to explore their creativity🧑‍🎨🎭 We recently hosted an event to showcase the incredible talent fostered through Creative Communities Glasgow. Read more➡️ tinyurl.com/23hnfn82
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