Once again we are sponsoring the Community Group category at The North Ayrshire Provost’s Civic Pride Awards on Friday 18 March. The annual event raises vital funds for Cash for Kids and the Ayrshire Hospice. The community group award is presented to a voluntary organisation which has made a positive contribution to the community and

KILWINNING How would you like to spend £12,000? Local people and groups can bid for up to £700 to help make a difference with projects in the local area! Event: Ayrshire College, Kilwinning Campus, Saturday 19th March 2016, 12noon till 4:30pm (registration open from 11:30am)   For more information, to receive an application form and

      CODER DOJO FREE WORKSHOP – PRE-BOOKING ESSENTIAL Saturday 5 March 10.30am-12noon Venue- The Linthouse, Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine, KA12 8QE In association with The Glasgow Science Centre and Ayrshire College. If you are aged between 7 and 17 with an interest in computer coding, this is for you! CoderDojo Scotland is part

Clair Christie and Jocelyn McConnell have helped hundreds of customers to maximise their income. From checking what benefits customers are entitled to and assisting with applications to providing debt advice and applying for grants, their service has become a lifeline for many customers. They recently helped a customer who has been a tenant since 2006.

I’ve worked with the Association for 11 years and becoming housing officer for our 56 new properties on the Isle of Arran has been a great opportunity for me. When we allocated the homes in October 2013 we developed a new rural lettings initiative for the homes to ensure they were allocated in a way

If you are struggling to pay your energy bills or would like to pay less, our Affordable Warmth Officer, Kathryn Morrison could help. Kathryn has been supporting an elderly tenant and her family since February 2015 when the family started the struggle to have their mother assessed for dementia. After discovering several years of unpaid