do one thing BBC Breathing Places

Breathing Places is a campaign to inspire and motivate you to create and care for nature-friendly greenspaces in your neighbourhood.
 
A Breathing Place could be anywhere that is publicly accessible e.g. your local park, church yard or even your workplace surroundings.

Together we can transform places into people and wildlife havens.
 
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Who can apply for BIG Lottery funding?

  • A not-for-profit group, parish or town council, school or health body
  • You must have a bank account that requires at least two signatories
  • You must use the grant within one year

£500 to £10,000 is available to create, maintain or improve your Breathing Place

Awards for All Scotland fund a wide range of projects and activities for example: 
  • creating a wildlife garden
  • small improvements to your group's premises 
  • helping your neighbourhood group to set up a new service in your community 
  • bringing in professionals to work with voluntary groups 
  • carrying out simple works to allow more people to enjoy their local heritage  

Register a Breathing Place

Register a Breathing Place and start holding events now!
 
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