You can find all current wishes from groups and Third Sector organisations in North Ayrshire below.

If you are a North Ayrshire Council contractor and are interested in delivering one of these wishes, please email communitybenefits@north-ayrshire.gov.uk to discuss the next steps.

Wishes Statuses

Available for Selection - wishes that are open for offers of help
In Discussion - wishes that we are currently negotiating
In Progress - wishes that have a contractor and completion date agreed

GROUP NAME
Kilwinning Community Events
LOCALITY
Kilwinning
Wish 1
Type of wish
Request for voluntary time from contractor - general (e.g. helping at an event, general labour for a project)
What do you need?
Joiner to replace 3 locks on the toilets doors to improve access to the public toilets. Plus look at repairing damaged section I’d Woodwynd on fascia of building.
Wish 2
Type of wish
Sponsorship or fundraising support
What do you need?
Sponsorship of a section of picnic in the park or the community fireworks display.
Wish 3
Type of wish
Request for voluntary time from contractor - specific (e.g. specific financial, business, design or other skill-based support)
What do you need?
We are working towards the installation of a new crazy golf course in McGavin Park and are looking for contractor support to complete it. This would include creation of new crazy golf features and surfacing some of the exiting features surfaces, and we are open to working with more than one contractor to help improve the facilities in the park for our community.
STATUS
Wish 1: Available for selection; Wish 2: Available for selection; Wish 3: Available for selection
GROUP NAME
West Kilbride Environmental Group
LOCALITY
North Coast
Wish 1
Type of wish
Materials (donation)
What do you need?
Building and paving materials such as sand, concrete, paving bricks, postcrete - no deadline but specific project. We cannot get a contravctor to commit and it is a bit heavy for our age fgroup - mostly in our 70s.
Wish 2
Type of wish
Materials (donation)
What do you need?
We are always seeking compost, bark, fertiliser and gardening equipment. We are particularly looking for 2 strimmers. Plants and shrubs are also welcomed.
STATUS
Wish 1: Available for selection; Wish 2: Available for selection
GROUP NAME
Barrmill and District Community Association
LOCALITY
Garnock Valley
Wish 1
Type of wish
Financial (donation of money)
What do you need?
The windows in our centre are rotting away and the frames barely hold the glass in place anymore. We are seeking a donation of £1000 to put towards the cost of new windows.
Wish 2
Type of wish
Request for voluntary time from contractor - specific (e.g. specific financial, business, design or other skill-based support)
What do you need?
We recently had a roof survey completed and we require an asbestos survey to confirm the findings of the initial review. Our roof is leaking and we are keen to get the right professional advice ASAP so we can keep the hall in good shape for as long as we can.
STATUS
Wish 1: Available for selection; Wish 2: Available for selection
GROUP NAME
West Coast Furniture Bank
LOCALITY
North Coast
Wish 1
Type of wish
Request for voluntary time from contractor - specific (e.g. specific financial, business, design or other skill-based support)
What do you need?
We really need help with our windows and repairs to our roof
STATUS
Wish 1: Available for selection