SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL GRANTS




Tools for Self-Reliance (TfSR)
for a new two year youth training and employment project in Karaga district, Northern Ghana aimed at addressing the socio-economic disadvantage, disenfranchisement and southern migration of young people. Working in partnership with a local NGO Ghanaian Danish Community Programme
£45,567 over two years

Oxford Brookes University, School of Health and Social Care

for qualitative research study -Supporting Homeless Drug Users in Emergency Hostels
£38,681 over one year

Womankind Worldwide

to fund a legal officer and a fulltime nurse, both for one year, at the only refuge for women in Ethiopia.
£3,900 small grant

Headway East London

for the salary of Mr Ben Graham, the manager of an innovative Discovery Programme. The programme was to pilot novel ways of supporting acquired brain injury survivors into meaningful and sustainable occupations. People with ABI were to be helped to take roles of project leaders in a set of brand new community enterprises that would capitalise on their existing talents and at the same time address social problems in the wider community
£40,128 over two years

Post Adoption Centre
Dr Alan Rushton, for the costs involved in the development and publication of a support manual to be used with adoptive parents of children placed late from care
£18,400 for one year

Christchurch Bushmead, Luton
towards the salary of Lee Pinner, in his emerging role as a Youth Pastor leading mentoring work with young ex-offenders and leading prevention work in schools, in the Parish
£22,500 over three years

Clapham Pottery, North Street Potters, Clapham, South London

to fund a part-time salary for Naine Woodrow so that she might be the coordinator of pottery classes for disadvantaged groups, especially the isolated elderly
£14,000 over two years