Llanion
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For more information about available funding and resources, please feel free to pop in and see us at our office, 10 Meyrick Street in Pembroke Dock. Alternativley you may call us on: 0845 345 5031. Below are some of the sources of support available to community groups, organisations and individuals: Communities First Trust Fund Deadline for Applications: 31st January 2010
The Trust Fund is aimed at small community led organisations in Communities First areas in Wales and will support any type of activity that involves local people and of economic, environmental, social or cultural benefit to the local community. Pembrokeshire Impact Fund Remaining Deadlines for 2009: 4th September & 20th November Grants of up to £3,000 for capital projects are available for voluntary, community groups and social enterprises. Groups will benefit from £90,000 a year available each year from 2008 - 2011. Application packs are now available - to maintain an accurate picture of applications sent out and to ensure that groups are using the most up-to-date version of the form they are available electronically on request - development@pavs.org.uk, here or by contacting the Development Team on (01437) 769 422.
Pembrokeshire Youth Bank Remaining Deadlines for 2009: 10th August & 19th November We’re a group of young people aged 11-25, living in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. We give out grants of up to £500 to fund young people’s good idea’s to benefit their community. Visit the website for more information. Click here for the application form. Pembrokeshire Community Regeneration Scheme The Cooperative Community Dividend Scheme BT Community Connections BT Community Connections is an award scheme which enables community and charitable organisations to get online and make use of information and communications technology (ICT). Organisations, working in any field of community benefit, located throughout the UK or ROI can apply for a laptop and a year's free broadband connection. There are more than 1,000 award packages available to groups who can demonstrate how an award will benefit their work and the local community. http://www.btcommunityconnections.comLloyds TSB update for Wales
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation was formed out of a trust operated by the Council of Forte plc which inherited investments in the Granada Group. The Foundation was registered with the Charity Commissioners in 1997. Its objects are such general charitable purposes as the Trustees in their discretion may from time to time determine. The Foundation currently distributes over £2 million each year. The average grant awarded by the Foundation is £5,000. With effect from 1st July 2008, the Trustees have agreed new Guidelines for grants applications. If you have previously received a grant, please check the guidelines carefully to see if you are still eligible to apply. If you have applied recently to the Foundation, your application may still be valid but we advise you to contact us to discuss this if you have not already received a letter of acknowledgement. The objects of the charity section is intended to help applicants understand the Trustees’ current priorities and to assess whether their projects fit into them. Application is by competitive process and the Trustees’ decisions will reflect their assessment of the relative merits of different applications and the overall balance of demand and the funds available. In 2005/6, the Trusthouse Charitable Foundation awarded over 300 grants totalling £2.11 million to a multitude of different projects. Elizabeth Finn Care Elizabeth Finn Care is a charity offering financial support to people living on low incomes. They have funding specifically reserved to help families in Wales, with the aim of alleviating poverty and if appropriate, supporting their return to work through covering the cost of retraining.
Applicants will need to meet the Elizabeth Finn Care qualifying criteria, please visit the website for more information. They welcome applications from all individuals, not just families, in Wales, who are in need. Please contact them to discuss how they can help. Dawn Jackson, Casework Manager, tel 0207 396 6725, email dawn.Jackson@elizabethfinn.org.uk. Sustainable Development Fund Flexible Support for Business
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