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Kirkcaldy YMCA

Kirkcaldy YMCA is a vibrant local community hub for children, young people and families providing a wide range of programmes all year round and involving large numbers of volunteers.

Kirkcaldy YMCA is one of the 13 charities supported by the intandem portfolio. More information is available here: www.intandem.scot

Kirkcaldy YMCA’s Creative Communities project helps support a programme of music, filmmaking and crafts sessions with peer and group support in the Gallatown and Templehall areas of the town.

Evaluation of Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support (SOCAS) fund
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New creative activities & opportunities for communities in Glasgow
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Finding the right trustees with Inspiring Scotland’s Specialist Volunteer Network

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