Watch: Participatory Budgeting in Ayrshire
/This film showcases a few of the initial PB events across of Ayrshire.
This film showcases a few of the initial PB events across of Ayrshire.
North Carrick use £80,000 to fund 4 projects that they hope will lead to transformational change in the surrounding villages.
Read MoreEast Ayrshire Tenants & Residents Federation will give away £85k to community groups over 5 events in February and March 2017. Local groups can get involved by downloading a funding application form and local people should get ready for 5 fun voting events.
Read MoreColleagues from East Ayrshire provide us with an update on their PB activity.
Read MoreThe Troon and Villages 'Decision Day' is taking place on Saturday 25th February 2016, 11am-2pm where you will be able to decided how £38,000 is distributed to groups in the local area.
Read MoreNorth Ayrshire have now completed their PB pilot. The events were well supported, attracting in excess of 550 local people and community groups who took part in deciding how the £72,000 grant funding would be allocated.
Read MoreSouth Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are running another PB event, this time in the Prestwick area.
Read MoreAyr North's Participatory Budgeting process allocates £10,000 to urban and rural community organisations
Read MoreJune saw 2 Participatory Budgeting events in East Ayrshite - Mauchline on June 5th and Valley Ventures, in Darvel on June 25th.
Read MoreKilwinning’s young people came out in force at the weekend to secure over £3500 for community projects in the town.
Read MoreSouth Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership is running a PB event in Troon with up to £10,000 available to local organisations.
Read MoreThe first North Ayrshire PB event will take place on Saturday 19th March 2016. The event will be a chance for local community members aged 8+ to vote on £12,000 of funds for community organisations, who can bid for up to £700.
Read MoreColleagues from Ayrshire have let us know about some of the developments taking place in the early part of 2016, including community information meetings and PB training.
Read MoreParticipatory budgeting in Scotland.
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a way for people to have a direct say in how local money is spent.
PB Scotland is developed by the
Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC)
with funding from the Scottish Government.
For more information please contact info@pbscotland.scot.
Terms & conditions.