Intro to Cairngorms 2030 Communities Fund
Cairngorms National Park Pàirc Nàiseanta a’ Mhonaidh Ruaidh
Shaping a Cairngorms 2030 Communities Fund
View over Ballater © Niven Photography
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Cairngorms 2030
Inspired by the Gaelic word Dùthchas, Cairngorms 2030 is putting the power to tackle the nature and climate crisis in the hands of the people who live, visit and work in the UK’s largest national park.
Dùthchas [noun, ‘tu:xəs/] The deep-rooted connection between people and nature
Children running through Anagach Woods © Rachel Keenan
Cairngorms 2030
Over five years, the programme will inspire rural and urban communities throughout Scotland and beyond to take action and make a difference.
In so doing, the Cairngorms will become the first national park in the UK to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
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Across 20 long-term projects we will…
- Transform the way land is managed and used to benefit nature
- Empower communities to shape the future of their local area
- Make getting around the Cairngorms easier, safer and greener
- Foster healthier, happier communities with wellbeing at their heart
Across 20 long-term projects we will…
- Transform the way land is managed and used to benefit nature
- Empower communities to shape the future of their local area
- Make getting around the Cairngorms easier, safer and greener
- Foster healthier, happier communities with wellbeing at their heart
£1 million Communities Fund
A paid panel of 18 people who live in and love the National Park will design the whole process to hand out £1 million to Cairngorms communities.
The panel will make a range of important choices about the fund, from eligibility criteria to maximum award amounts and how the money is distributed.
Friends meeting at Glenmore © Catriona Parmenter Photography
£1 million Communities Fund
A paid panel of 18 people who live in and love the National Park will design the whole process to hand out £1 million to Cairngorms communities.
The panel will make a range of important choices about the fund, from eligibility criteria to maximum award amounts and how the money is distributed.
£1 million Communities Fund
A paid panel of 18 people who live in and love the National Park will design the whole process to hand out £1 million to Cairngorms communities.
The panel will make a range of important choices about the fund, from eligibility criteria to maximum award amounts and how the money is distributed.
- 250 people expressed interest in being part of the group
- Every part of the National Park represented, from Blair Atholl to Aviemore and Ballater
- 120 ‘never or almost never’ previously engaged with the Park Authority
- Real diversity of responses, including 7.5% ethnic minority applicants, 11% LGBTQ+ and 13.6% disabled people
Questions?
Loch Morlich and Rothiemurchus Forest Mark Hamblin