SURF Awards 2024

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2024 SURF Awards Timeline

6th June

Awards open for applications

2nd September

Application period closes at 5pm. Completed applications should be emailed to emma@surf.scot

Mid September - Late October

Assessment, shortlisting and site visits by 20 independent judging panel experts. Please note that the judges will specify the day of an in-person visit to shortlisted projects, which will be between the 23rd Sept-23rd Oct.

5th December

Results announced at a celebratory Presentation Dinner in the Voco Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow

2024 SURF Awards Winners

Improving Scotland's Places

Molendinar's Flourishing

Glasgow

St Paul’s Youth Forum, a crucial community anchor organisation, have been supporting the transformation of the area, including the reopening of Molendinar Community Centre, creation of a community farm, and the opening of a world-class community golf facility.

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Removing Barriers to Employability

DFN Project SEARCH Ninewells

Dundee

Delivered through a partnership, the DFN Project SEARCH programme supports young people with diverse additional needs into meaningful employment.

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Community Led Regeneration

Bute Community Forest

Isle of Bute

The project aims to increase access to woodland assets, through recreation and environmental education activities.

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Housing and Regeneration

Kirkhope Steading

Scottish Borders

The purchase and conversion of a disused stone farm steading into five affordable homes for rent and a business unit with four workshop spaces and three office spaces.

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Creative Regeneration

Narture CIC

Ayr

Narture CIC is transforming empty, run-down properties into vibrant creative hubs. Breathing new life into neglected areas, revitalising not just the appearance of the town but also its community spirit and economic prospects.

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2024 SURF Award Shortlist

Housing and Regeneration

Water Row Phase 1

Govan

An Faire Mor Housing

Colonsay

Kirkhope Steading

Scottish Borders