Dòchas

20/02/2026

🌟 SCIO Dòchas Fund 🌟
Here are some fantastic local projects that have already received funding – and there’s more to go! 🎉

Applecross Community Hall - Rainbow Garden & Other Projects
Applecross Playgroup - Baby Yoga
Applecross Primary School - Kitchen Garden
Applecross Sports & Wellbeing Association - Sauna Project
Bealach Group - Chanter Classes
Applecross Lunch Club - Lunch Club Extras

Is your organisation eligible? You need to:

✅ Be based in or help people in the Applecross Peninsula
✅ Have a constitution or a set of agreed rules
✅ Have 3+ members
✅ Have a bank account with 2 signatories
✅ Be able to spend the grant on time

💻 More info & applications: https://www.dochasapplecross.org/
Or email us on [email protected]

Dòchas was established as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation in March 2022 to hold, manage and distribute Applecross community funds.

18/02/2026

A quick reminder that the Dòchas AGM will take place tomorrow, Thursday 19 February at 7:30pm in the Hall.

All members and anyone in the community with an interest in our work are very welcome to attend.

We look forward to seeing you there.

11/01/2026

Notice of Annual General Meeting – Dóchas SCIO

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Dóchas SCIO will take place on Thursday 19th February, 7:30pm at Applecross Community Hall

All members and interested members of the community are welcome to attend.

We look forward to your participation.

27/11/2025

The Dòchas Board is inviting further expressions of interest (EOIs) for the proposed Bakkafrost Community Fund. EOIs will remain open until 31st December, after which applications will close and we will no longer accept any EOIs.

We warmly encourage anyone with any project, small or large, that they think will benefit the Applecross Community, to submit their EOI before the deadline to be considered. Thank you!

09/09/2025

08/09/2025

Community Fund Updates

As part of rolling out the Community Fund, we’ll use this page—alongside other communication channels such as posters on notice boards, our website, and more—to keep the community informed.

Here you’ll find:
• Details of funds available
• Upcoming deadlines
• Grants that have been awarded
• Updates on our AGM’s
• Other important news and announcements

We encourage everyone to check back regularly and stay connected, so you don’t miss any opportunities or updates.