Investment theme: Building skills and confidence
Purpose:
To fund sessional tutors to run a year's worth of workshops of varying lengths, to teach a variety of recycling skills to women in Duns, helping them develop or improve their skills..
Year of grant: 16/3/2024
FR Number: FR-0075857
Amount awarded: £3787
Location: Chirnside
Full description
The teaching of recycling skills to a high level, introducing women to learning woodworking, upholstery, furniture restoration , refashioning clothes, making do and mending, creative darning and creating a repair shop and tool lending library. We are aiming to be able to become self supporting over the next year 2024.