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Welcome to PPRC
The projects funded through the Scottish Government's Fairer Scotland Fund are working to engage...
The A to Z of Fairer Scotland Funded projects
Introduction
We have been tasked by Renfrewshire's Community Planning Partnership to support...
Regenerating deprived communities
Anti Social Behaviour Team / Campus Police
From June 2008 the Campus Police project is being piloted in Trinity High, Linwood High, Castlehead...
Community Action Programme
The Community Action Programme provides development support to local community groups to enable...
Deliberate Fire Reduction Task Force
The task force combats wilful fire raising in Renfrewshire. Officers work with communities to...
Graffiti Removal Service
Trained graffiti removal squads work across Renfrewshire's regeneration areas to remove areas of...
Neighbourhood Wardens Scheme
Neighbourhood Wardens patrol areas and report maintenance and environmental problems as well as...
Renfrewshire Carers Respite and Volunteers Service
This project offers a range of voluntary services to carers in Renfrewshire. Being a carer can be...
Young Peoples, Positive and Active Lifestyles
The Project will focus on areas with high levels of anti social behaviour across Renfrewshire....
Youth Clubs
This project will build on the existing Young Scot Clubs that work across Renfrewshire to offer...
Activate
Activate, delivered by Careers Scotland, works with young people to develop their employability...
Barnardo's Works Renfrewshire (formerly Youthbuild)
Works Renfrewshire is a year-long training programme that aims to provide young people aged 18 to...
Childcare @ Home Renfrewshire
Childcare @ home Renfrewshire offers flexible childcare services enabling parents to access and...
Enhancing Employability
Enhancing Employability works to develop participants' pre-vocational skills in various areas...
Equal Access to Employment
Equal Access offers help and assistance to people looking to make the move into work, education or...
Hillview Nursery and Rainbow Nursery
Childcare First operates the Hillview nursery in Ferguslie Park and the Rainbow nursery in...
Linking Education with Work
This programme offers 14-18 year old school pupils access to vocational based learning in six...
Mentoring support
The Mentoring Project provides a mentoring service to help 'looked after' young people aged 14-18...
Open Futures
This project, run by Enable, helps individuals affected by drug and alcohol misuse, mental health...
Renfrewshire Work 4 All
This service is being delivered by Capability Scotland and provides support to families of children...
Skills for Sustainability
Skills for Sustainability is a service which works with Reid Kerr College students who may require...
Developing Services for primary aged pupils with special emotional and behavioural difficulties
Young children with complex behaviour or significant violent or aggressive behaviour will be...
Health Directions
The team promotes a range of health improvement activities including physical activity, healthy...
Health Inequalities Project
This project focuses on improving breastfeeding rates, reducing smoking and offering alternatives...
Paisley Threads
Paisley Threads supports young people up to the age of 21 years who are:
Homeless or threatened...
Renfrewshire Carers
The Carers Project offers a range of voluntary services to Renfrewshire’s carers. Being a...
Renfrewshire Law Centre
Renfrewshire Law Centre is open to residents and community groups in Renfrewshire's regeneration...
Renfrewshire-wide Credit Union
The Renfrewshire-wide Credit Union is open to everyone living and working Renfrewshire. The credit...
Targeted Advice
Money, and lack of it, can be a real source of anxiety for people. The Targeted Advice Project aims...
Women & Children First
The Women & Children First project helps women and children across Renfrewshire who have been...
Your Community
Renfrewshire communities are a rich source of talent and creative potential. We want to develop...
Young People
Renfrewshire's young people have an important role to play in our communities. There are lots of...
Street Football & Renfrewshire Youth Bus
Bring your skills to the streets!
Three mobile 5-a-side football pitches, staffed by St Mirren FC...
Learning and Training
Here you'll find information on a wide range of learning and training opportunities in your local...
Reid Kerr Ferguslie Learning Centre
The Ferguslie Learning Centre, run by Reid Kerr College, is a community based facility that...
Johnstone Castle Community Learning Centre
The Johnstone Castle Community Learning Centre is a community led facility that offers a range of...
Fitness for Ferguslie
The Fitness for Ferguslie Community Gym gives people the chance to keep fit and healthy in a...
Community Voices Training
The Community Voices Training programme is run by PPRC's Community Action Team.
Bespoke training...
Get involved
Residents have a large role to play in taking our communities forward
and making them better...
Renfrewshire's Community Planning Conferences
Community Planning is about organisations, and the communities they serve, working together to...
Community Voices Training
The Community Voices Training programme is run by PPRC's Community Action Team.
Bespoke training...
Volunteering
Volunteers play an invaluable role, giving up their time to hlpe others and make our communites...
Renfrewshire Council for Voluntary Services
Renfrewshire Council for Voluntary Services (RCVS) was set up in January 2000 to service the needs...
WRVS
WRVS delivers practical support through the power of volunteering, so older people get more out of...
Fitness for Ferguslie
The Fitness for Ferguslie Community Gym gives people the chance to keep fit and healthy in a...
Background
PPRC provides support to Renfrewshire's Community Planning Partnership (RCPP) in its task of...
About the Community Planning Oversight Group
Chair, Councillor Derek MackayRenfrewshire CouncilCouncillor Derek Mackay chairs the board and...
Admin Team
As with many organisations the Administration Team plays a key role in the day to day running of...
Community Action Team
The Community Action Team encourages, develops, and promotes community involvement and...
Equal Access To Employment Team
Equal Access offers help and assistance to people looking to make the move into work, education or...
Finance Team
The Finance Team provides technical and financial support and assistance throughout the...
Support Team
The Support Team works closely with partner agencies to design and deliver a range of projects,...
Claire McGowan
What was your first job?A Saturday girl at Woolworth’s
in Johnstone. When I started I was...
Ian Cunningham - Senior Development Officer
What was your first job?
I was an HGV mechanic and trained from school. I worked with the same...
Renfrewshire Community Planning Partnership
Looking for Funding
For information about grants available in your local area contact:
David Low, Corporate Services,...
Lee's Road to a Brighter Future
Lee Sproul registered with the Equal Access to Employment team in April of 2008, after being...
More Choices More Chances
18 year old Christopher Roy has faced numerous obstacles in his bid to become a painter and...
Youngsters Encouraged to Bag a Brighter Future!
Potential school leavers were offered the chance to ‘Bag a Brighter Future' this week at an...
Community Members First Class at First Aid
Community group members from Renfrewshire gathered last Friday for a one day first aid course,...
Paisley Youth Club Find Their Dancing Shoes
The children of Gallowhill youth club have swapped their school book for dance shoes this summer,...
Renfrewshire’s Youth Bus Goes On The Road
The wheels are in motion on a new project which will give young people in Renfrewshire a fun place...
Lottery Reaches Renfrewshire!
A variety of different community groups in Renfrewshire have been awarded much needed sums of money...
Renfrewshire “Gets Talkingâ€
Around two people die from suicide in Scotland every day yet it is still one of society's remaining...
Mountain Ash Celebrations
Depute Council Leader Eileen McCartin was welcomed among other prominent figures in the community...
Paisley Threads Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
Paisley Threads has marked ten successful years of supporting young people and young parents to...
Feeling fit in Foxbar
Looking to get into shape for the summer? The Foxbar Keep Fit group could be just what you’re...
Rainbow & Hillview Open Day
The open day is a great way for parents and children to see the facilities the 2 nurseries have to...
C.V Training for Community Members in Renfrewshire
Community Groups members and volunteers from Renfrewshire gathered yesterday at the disability...
Bobbin Mill Community Challenge Choose Glenburn
Glenburn Nursery was the successful candidate who received £1000 towards the creation of a...
Ferguslie Sports Centre gets a SHOKK
Young people from across Renfrewshire are being invited to get up and get active this summer with...
Launch of Renfrewshire Carers Volunteer Project
Renfrewshire Carers centre celebrated the launch of the 2008 Fairer Scotland Funded Volunteer...
Lottery reaches out to the older generation!
A local residents group in Renfrewshire have been awarded a fantastic £1953 by the...
Strengthening Scotland’s Communities
Community Volunteers from across Renfrewshire gathered to attend the second of two “Scottish...
Adult Learners Awards
Learners from across Renfrewshire were commended on their achievements at an Adult Learner’s...
More Choices, More Chances for young people
18 year old Christopher Roy has faced numerous obstacles in his bid to become a painter and...
Open day at Rainbow Nursery
The Rainbow Nursery in Paisley is holding an open day on Saturday 5th April from 12noon – 2pm...
Break the habit in 2008
Giving up smoking can be a daunting task, particularly when you’ve have a 40-day habit for...
Renfrewshire's finest shine at Celebrating Success Awards
Renfrewshire's finest gathered at Paisley Town Hall last week for the Celebrating Success...
Summer Activities in Renfrewshire
This summer there's no excuse to stay at home.Check out what's on in your local area by clicking...
Rainbow Nursery Open Day
Saturday 4th July from 12noon - 2pm
Come and see the fantastic facilities and outdoor play areas...
Upcoming Events
If you would like to publicise a local event, please send us details.
Please select a date from...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus - Ferguslie Park
5.30pm-10.00pm
St Ninian's Church car park, Ferguslie Park
Staff will also be on the...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus - Renfrew
10.30am-6.00pm
Renfrew Leisure Centre, Paisley Road
Staff will also be on the Youth Bus to...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus - Linwood
10.30am-6.00pmLinwood Sports Centre
Staff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus - Erskine
1030am-6.00pmErskine Sports Centre
Staff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Paisley Town Centre
6.00pm-9.30pm
Paisley Town HallStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Linwood
6.00pm-10.00pm
Linwood Community CentreStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Ferguslie Park
5.30pm-10.00pm
St Ninian's Church car park, Ferguslie ParkStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Ferguslie Park
5.30pm-10.00pm
St Ninian's Church car park, Ferguslie ParkStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Ferguslie Park
5.30pm-10.00pm
St Ninian's Church car park, Ferguslie ParkStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Renfrew
10.30am-6.00pm
Renfrew Leisure Centre, Paisley RoadStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Linwood
10.30am-6.00pm
Linwood Sports CentreStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Renfrewshire Youth Bus-Erskine
10.30am-6.00pm
Erskine Sports CentreStaff will also be on the Youth Bus to organise the games...
Easter Holiday Programme
12.00 noon - 6.00pm
Renfrew Leisure Centre, Paisley Rd, Renfrew
No need to be bored this...
Easter Holiday Programme
12.00noon - 6.00pm
Linwood Sports Complex, Brediland Road, Linwood
No need to be bored this...
Easter Holiday Programe
12.00noon - 6.00pm
Erskine Community Sports Complex, Bridgewater Centre, Erskine
No need to be...
Easter Holiday Programme - Football Tournament
10.00am-5.00pm
Ferguslie Sports Centre, Blackstoun Road, Ferguslie Park
No need to be bored this...
Telephone Numbers
Alcoholics Anonymous0800 9178282
Benefits Agency0141 847 4000
Careers Scotland0141 849...
Publications
Please click on the links on the left to access publications.
Summer Activities Houston & Crosslee
Find out what's on this summer in Houston and Crosslee.
Summer Activities Johnstone & villages
Find out what's on this summer in Johnstone & the villages.
Summer Activities in Paisley South
Find out what's on in Paisley South this summer.
Summer Activities in Paisley North
Find out what's on in Paisley North this summer.
Summer Activities across Renfrewshire
Find out what's on across Renfrewshire this summer.
Summer Activities in Renfrew & Gallowhill
Find out what's on this summer in Renfrew and Gallowhill.
Contact Us
PPRC10 Falcon CrecentFerguslie ParkPaisleyPA3 1NS
tel: 0141 887 7707 fax: 0141 887 8808 e:...
