Boleskine CC Rachel and Jo Mitchell

Boleskine Community Care

£7,400 To fund energy efficiency upgrades at The Hub, including LED lighting, smart heating controls and thermal blinds, reducing energy costs and carbon emissions.

Also in third year of award of £18,000 – £6,000 per year to contribute to core costs to secure and expand access to local services which improve health and wellbeing and reduce isolation.

Rachel Burn: “The work you fund allows us to deliver activities, wellbeing services and outreach activities in our community.”

Here are a couple of quotes from members:
“I was really struggling with agoraphobia and feeling very isolated. A staff member visited me and helped me access other services, including the transport scheme, which has significantly reduced the overwhelm and isolation I was feeling.”
(Community member)
“The team truly put people at the heart of everything they do. They focus on individual needs and make you feel seen, valued, and supported. The difference this makes, both to me and my wife, has been significant.”
(Service user attending Hub activities and receiving support for his wife’s dementia)

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