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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)
Barnardo's Works Renfrewshire is a six months programme that aims to provide young people aged 16...
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...
Street Stuff!
Renfrewshire's young people have an important role to play in our communities. There are lots of...
Youth Activities Calendar
Youth Activity in Your Street!
Learning and Training
Here you'll find information on a wide range of learning and training opportunities in your local...
Reid Kerr Ferguslie eLearning Centre
The Ferguslie eLearning Centre, situated in the centre of Ferguslie, offers a variety of learning...
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...
Reid Kerr Kirklandneuk eLearning Centre
The Kirklandneuk eLearning Centre, situated in Renfrew, offers a variety of learning opportunities...
Get involved
Residents have a large role to play in taking our communities forward
and making them better...
Community Voices Training
The Community Voices Training programme is run by PPRC's Community Action Team.
Bespoke training...
Volunteering
Volunteers play an invaluable role in society, giving up their time to help others and make our...
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...
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...
PPRC Support Officer
The PPRC Support Officer works closely with partner agencies to design and deliver a range of...
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...
Paisley Youth Club Find Their Dancing Shoes
The children of Gallowhill youth club have swapped their school book for dance shoes this summer,...
Renfrewshire 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 talking
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...
Ferguslie Sports Centre gets a SHOKK
Young people from across Renfrewshire are being invited to get up and get active this summer with...
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...
Renfrewshire's finest shine at Celebrating Success Awards
Renfrewshire's finest gathered at Paisley Town Hall last week for the Celebrating Success...
Free learning and training in your community
There are lots of free learning and training opportunities in your local community.
Why not take...
Top marks at Hillview Nursery
Staff, parents and children from Hillview Nursery in Paisley are giving themselves a well deserved...
Street Football and Youth Bus timetable online now!
The new programme of Free Activities for young people is now underway.
The Investing in the...
Work on Renfrew skatepark gets underway
Work has begun on a new £400,000 skatepark facility in Renfrew. The design of the skatepark,...
Official opening of Kirklandneuk eLearning Centre
The state of the art Kirklandneuk eLearning Centre has been officially opened by Council Leader,...
Information event for winter school leavers
Potential school leavers are being offered the chance to find out what options are available to...
£400,000 skatepark unveiled
A brand new £400,000 state-of-the-art skatepark in Renfrew is now open to the...
New Gym Bus Hits The Road
A new all singing all dancing mobile gym bus for young people is being rolled out across...
Thirtyacres Skatepark - Opening Day!
The Thirty Acres Skatepark in Renfrew, is set to have it's official opening on Saturday May 15th...
Launch of Scotland's First Mobile Youth Gym
Scotland's first mobile youth gym is taking to the streets of Renfrewshire as part of a successful...
Award Winners!!
The 'Street Stuff - Investing in the Future' project walked away with an award at the Renfrewshire...
Renfrewshire Cultural Strategy
There will be a number of consultation meetings regards Renfrewshire Council's draft cultural...
Community Learners Celebrate Success!
Learners from across Renfrewshire were congratulated on...
Street Football Tournament!
Danny Lennon, St. Mirren Manager said today: 'We are delighted to be...
RK - Games for You!
It was game on for a group of students and school pupils from around Renfrewshire recently when...
Everyone's a Winner!
A brilliant day was had by all at the 'Street Stuff' football tournament on Saturday 17 July 2010!...
Telephone Numbers
Alcoholics Anonymous0800 9178282
Benefits Agency0141 847 4000
Careers Scotland0141 849...
Publications
Please click on the links on the left to access publications.
Youth activities in Houston, Linwood & Crosslee
Find out what's on in Houston, Linwood and Crosslee in the coming months.
Youth activities in Johnstone & the villages
Find out what's on in Johnstone & the villages in the coming months.
Youth activities in Paisley South
Find out what's on in Paisley South in the coming months.
Youth activities in Paisley North
Find out what's on in Paisley North in the coming months.
Youth activities in Renfrew & Gallowhill
Find out what's on in Renfrew and Gallowhill in the coming months.
Contact Us
PPRC10 Falcon CrecentFerguslie ParkPaisleyPA3 1NS
tel: 0141 887 7707 fax: 0141 887 8808 e:...