| Reference |
Organisation and website |
Purpose of grant |
| WORKING WITH LONDONERS |
| ACCESSIBLE LONDON |
| 9597 |
Centre 70 |
£70,000 for the capital and associated fees to improve access
to the Centre 70 premises. |
| 9595 |
Face Front Inclusive Theatre Ltd
www.facefront.org |
£90,000 over three years (3 x £30,000) towards the costs of a
new executive director post. |
| 9591 |
Parochial Church Council of St James' Church, Merton
www.stjames-merton.org.uk |
£50,000 towards improving access and facilities for community
use of the church hall. |
| 9612 |
Parochial Church Council of St Mary, Stoke Newington
www.stmaryn16.org |
£50,000 towards the access works within the refurbishment of
the Old Church. |
| BRIDGING COMMUNITIES |
| 9602 |
Praxis Community Projects
www.praxis.org.uk |
£25,000 towards developing a 'language gym' for the teaching of
ESOL. |
| 9518 |
WORLDwrite
www.worldwrite.org.uk |
£50,000 over two years (2 x £25,000) towards the salary and
running costs of the WORLDbytes project. |
| IMPROVING LONDONERS' MENTAL
HEALTH |
| 9607 |
Broadway Homelessness and Support
www.broadwaylondon.org |
£130,000 over three years (£43,000; £43,000; £44,000) for the
salary and support costs of a full-time mental health project
worker. |
| 9603 |
Providence Row Charity
www.providencerow.org.uk/ |
£49,000 over 3 years (£9,000, £20,000, £20,000) towards the
costs of a post of complex needs worker to support homeless people
and rough sleepers with mental health needs. |
| 9584 |
The Kosh
www.thekosh.com |
£24,760 for a film project of testimonies enabling young people
bereaved by suicide to share their experiences and advocate for
change. |
| OLDER LONDONERS |
| 9537 |
Age UK
www.helptheaged.org.uk |
£186,000 (£62,000, £62,000, £62,000) over 3 years towards the
salary costs of a project influencing policy and practice
development in London care homes aimed at improving the quality of
life of vulnerable older residents in London. |
| 9480 |
Croydon Darby & Joan Club
www.darbyjoan.org |
£45,000 over three years (3 x £15,0000) towards the salary and
associated running costs of the manager and assistant manager of
the centre. |
| 9619 |
Tamil Welfare Association (Newham) UK
www.twan.org.uk |
£22,500 over three years (£7,250; £7,500; £7,750) towards
weekly befriending and lunch club activities for older members of
the Tamil community in east London. |
| 9581 |
The Third Age Project
www.thirdageproject.org.uk |
£90,750 over three years (3 x £30,250) to employ a full-time
manager to deliver a continuing programme of healthy living
activities and support for older people. |
| POSITIVE TRANSITIONS TO INDEPENDENT
LIVING |
| 9633 |
MENCAP Bromley
www.bromleymencap.org |
£60,000 over three years (£20,000; £20,000 £20,000) towards
running costs of a supported employment project for people with
autism. |
| 9596 |
St Joseph's Pastoral Centre
www.stjoseph.org.uk |
£30,000 over three years (3 x £10,000) towards a programme of
healthy living activities for people with learning
difficulties. |
| STRENGTHENING THE THIRD
SECTOR |
| 9568 |
Federation of London Youth Clubs (London Youth)
www.londonyouth.org.uk |
£135,000 over three years (3x £45,000) towards the salary and
general organisational costs of training volunteer youth workers
across London. |
| 9592 |
Volunteer Centre Merton
www.volunteercentremerton.org.uk |
£175,000 over two years (£95,000; £80,000) towards the salary
and associated running costs of a good practice project in six
volunteer centres in south London. |
| TOTAL GRANTS APPROVED ON 8 OCTOBER 2009:
£1,283,010 |