Volunteers attending the TARGET Project are pictured with their Millenium Volunteer Certificates which were presented by Jamie Stone MSP. From Left to Right Jamie Stone MSP, Leon Gray, Michael Harrington, Edward Allan, Billy Gray, Jonathan McPhee and Catherine Paterson, Volunteering Highland.
Members of the computer classes recently enjoyed a day out to Dornoch and a visit to Dunrobin Castle, where they explored the castle and gardens and then took in the falconery display in the afternoon.
Residents of Caberfeidh House, and friends, enjoyed a day out with staff from PPP. They took in the Falls of Shin Visitors Centre and followed this with a visit to Dornoch.
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With lots of help from Pulteneytown People's Project volunteers we cleaned Bremners Walk and helped install this impressive feature.
Our computing classes help hundreds of people get-to-grips with technology, opening them up to a whole new world of communication. Here one class show calendars they made on computers.
Our staff visited India to take part in a conference where they shared ideas and learned valuable information from other projects.
A trip to Bogbain had the Carnegie Group racing quad bikes, clay pigeon shooting and trying their hand at archery.
The Pulteneytown People's Project brought Nessie to life whilst taking part in Monsterness.
The Carnegie Group loved their day out paintballing and were desperate to have another go.
Through Global Exchange we made lots of new friends which are sure to last a lifetime.
For the Princes Trust Parade we helped local school kids put on a stilt-walking performance nobody will forget.
The wall art which surrounds our premises was created with the help of some PPP volunteers who put in lots of time and effort.
The Mum's Fun Group - from left: Rachelle MacNab (PPP Staff), Gina Douglas, Shelly Douglas, Katie Blackwell, Rena Polson (Staff), Leanne Colquhoun (PPP Staff), Laura Boyd with baby Ian, Angelea Edwards with baby Cody, Norma Green (PPP Staff).
The MAASK kids had a great pancake day, and each received a certificate for helping to make their own pancakes.
Everyone who attends the Carnegie Group have been learning sign language recently. Shown are Chris Snoad, Kevin Fraser, Charlene Smith, Michael Duffy, and Greig Henderson.
The Watten Computer Group has proven so popular that we had to create more groups just to meet the demand!
The Lybster Youth Group had a fantastic day out paintballing at Wildwoodz.
DIYnamo - always on hand to help with those gardening or DIY tasks you just can't get round to doing.
These young men successfully finished their work placements and received certificates from Project Co-ordinator Vince Walker.
MAASK had a visit from the Tesco Store Manager Stewart Cowan after they were awarded a Tesco Community Award.
Every Thursday the Access to College students put on a lunch for local people in Thurso's North Highland College.
The inside of our new Community centre is really coming on. See all the photos here.
Elly McPhee receiving her Best Attendance award at the PPP/North Highland College awards night.
PPP ran a bus trip for local residents in July 2011. You can see all the photos of the trip here.
PPP staff and Directors had a great day at the Caithness County Show, 2011, where they were on hand to talk to the public about the new Community Centre and run "Guess the Weight of the Cake" and "How Many Sweets in the Jar" competitions.
Kaitlin Flett won a magnificent first place for this flower arrangement at the Caithness County Show 2011.
Abbie Douglas gained a second place at the Caithness County Show, 2011, for this wonderful flower display in a toy car.
The Emergency First Aid at Work Course gave people the chance to learn new skills which they could use to save a life.
The Arts and Crafts Showcase was held in Wick Youth Club on July 30-31. People from all over Caithness came to see the handiwork of PPP's various arts groups.
The PPP Arts and Crafts Showcase had plenty of original art on display for the public to admire. See all the photos and read more here: Showcase Page
PPP's Carnegie Group learning employability skills and working hard on different projects.
Kayley MacGregor on her Get Ready for Work placement with Norlin Playgroup. Pictured are Marea Burnett, Kayley MacGregor and Vince Walker.
Children at MAASK had the time of their lives playing on this bouncy slide at the Summer Club. See all the photos in the Summer Club album.
PPP's Youth Committee have been busy thinking up ideas for the new Community Centre meaning it is up-to-date with the latest trends.
The MAASK October Club was a spooky treat for the children who dressed up for the party on the last day.
PPP's first aid courses have helped many people achieve first-class skills in life saving.
TARGET visited the LifeScan offices in December for a tour of the premises and to learn interesting facts from the staff.
During TARGET's LifeScan trip they managed to get hands-on with some projects to demonstrate what they had learned.
After visiting LifeScan the TARGET students had a shot at bowling, scoring lots of strikes.