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Aged between 14 and 20?

Running or developing a community
project in the Broughty Area?

Then you can apply
for a grant of up to £750.

The Broughty Young Leaders Support offers financial assistance circa £750 towards a project led or being developed by a young person (aged 14-20) from the Broughty Ferry area which will be of benefit to the Broughty community, particularly children and young people.  

Normally the awards each year will be no more than 10% of the available funds of the Broughty Young Leaders Support Endowment.

The scheme has been set up in recognition of two stalwarts of the Broughty Community, Norrie Ingram and George Ferguson, who have given huge amounts of support and encouragement to young people over many years.

In order to keep the process as simple as possible, applications are made by a brief email to [email protected] outlining the purpose of the project and the role of the applicant in the project, together with their contact details.

Applications are invited by no later than 15th March each year.

Further information

Broughty Young Leaders Support

Financial assistance circa £750 is offered towards a project led or being developed by a young person (aged 14-20) from the Broughty Ferry area which will be of benefit to the Broughty community, particularly children and young people.  Normally the award each year will be no more than 10% of the available funds of the Broughty Young Leaders Support Endowment.

The scheme has been set up in recognition of two stalwarts of the Broughty Community, Norrie Ingram and George Ferguson, who have given huge amounts of support and encouragement to young people over many years.

Applications are invited from January each year for submission by 15th March.  Applications by way of a brief email to [email protected] outlining the purpose of the project and the role of the applicant in the project. 

The plan is that the application process will be as simple as possible.  A single email laying out the young person’s project.

Applications are encouraged by the following, who are invited to promote the invitation within their networks:

  • Broughty Ferry Community Council (invited)
  • Broughty Ferry Parish Church 
  • Broughty Ferry YMCA
  • Broughty United AFC
  • Broughty United YFC
  • Craigie High School
  • Monifieth High School
  • Our Lady of Good Counsel, Broughty Ferry

Applications will normally be considered during the last two weeks of March each year by a group comprising one nominee who attends the meeting from the above  where they are still extant and one nominee from

  • Norrie Ingram or his children
  • George Ferguson or his children
  • David Myles or his children

One member of the group, will be appointed as Secretary/Convener for the following year.  For the first year this will be Claire Logan.

The funds are held in a dedicated account.