Proudfoot's charity donates £8,000 to young people's projects in Scarborough
Proudfoot’s has donated £8,000 to four Scarborough young people’s initiatives in its latest round of Making A Difference – Heart of the Community grants.
Proudfoot’s recent round of Making A Difference, Heart of the Community Recipients, which each received £2,000 were Wetwheels, 49th Eastfield Scout Group, Scarborough Gymnastics Academy and Scarborough Seahawks Basketball Club.


The focus, during this round, was on projects creating opportunities for young people.
Wetwheels enable Springhead School Children to enjoy access to the sea on their fully accessible catamaran
49th Eastfield Scout Group, support the running of their group of Beavers, Bubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts
Scarborough Gymnastics, provide support and opportunities for SGA Gymnasts to train and then successfully compete on a national basis
Scarborough Seahawks Basketball Club exists to provide inclusive, accessible basketball opportunities for people aged six through to adults in Scarborough. As the only basketball club in the local area, the club aims to promote participation in sport, physical wellbeing, teamwork, confidence, and community engagement through grassroots basketball development and competitive opportunities
Proudfoot Director, Valerie Aston said: “All these groups offer amazing opportunities to children and young people across our Scarborough Community.
“We were delighted to nominate each group to receive one of these awards to enable them to continue all they do and to see the difference they make.”