north west london community foundation
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Grassroots Awards

 Group Name

 Borough

 Amount

 Purpose of Grant

 8th Hayes Scout Group

 Hillingdon

 £4,100

 To install double glazed windows and doors to the North & South buildings

 9th Kenton Scout Group

 Harrow

 £2,850

 Awarded for school hall rental costs

 393 (Finchley) Squadron, Air Training Corps

 Barnet

 £5,000

 To support the activities and training of the cadets

 Al Bahdja (Happiness) Community Group

 Brent

 £4,500

 Awarded for hall hire and running costs for activities to continue

 British Londoners Business Community

 Brent

 £5,000

 To purchase items to facilitate social issues affecting the community and, to organise young people to become active Community Youth Leaders

 Broadfield Community Playscheme

 Barnet

 £5,000

 To supply children with ICT equipment, to aid in their further knowledge and support during school holidays

 Crafties

 Brent

 £4,650

 To cover material, venue hire and Facilitator costs

 Cultural and Recreational Organisation for Tamil Elders (CROFTE)

 Barnet

 £1,775

 For the 'Keep Fit' Project

 East Barnet Community Festival

 Barnet

 £4,531

 To organise and publicise the festival

 Happy Go Lucky Social Dance Group

 Harrow

 £5,000

 To enable disabled and older people to participate in a wheelchair dancing project

 Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club

 Harrow

 £5,000

 Awarded for the refurbishment of the clubhouse

 Hillingdon Albanion Speaking Community

 Hillingdon

 £4,412

 Awarded for the 'Cross Generation Project'

 Hillingdon Chinese Community Organisation

 Hillingdon

 £2,996

 A 6weeks intensive ESOL & IT course, delivered by a qualified ESOL teacher

 Hillingdon Street Angels

 Hillingdon

 £4,513

 To employ a Project Coordinator

 Hindu Cultural Association (Hillingdon)

 Hillingdon

 £2,000

 To support the annual popular Arts Festival to celebrate Asian culture

 Igbo and Tutorial School

 Brent

 £4,866

 To perform 'Etilogwu Dance' at a festival

 Propatees Youth Programme

 Brent

 £4,988.80

 To fund a Peer Education Leadership programme

 Sabathon

 Brent

 £4,950

 Youth Digital Network - to deliver internet based TV services for the local community

 St. Mary's Acorns Parent and Toddler Group

 Barnet

 £4,105

 To purchase toys and furniture, as well as employ an operational group leader

 U Matter

 Harrow

 £5,000

 To set up 'Distant Places' (an arts based project) and to present the exhibition at the Harrow Arts Centre and in Local School

 Wealdstone Active Community

 Harrow

 £2,000

 To purchase window blinds to enable privacy for evening sessions to be held at the café

 Women and Children (Halcyon Group)

 Barnet

 £4,629.13

 Awarded for Sewing and ESOL classes

 Women of the Horn

 Brent

 £1,500

 To purchase items for office premises

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Group Name 

 Borough

 Amount

 Purpose of Grant

 Adhya Shakti Mataji Community and Spiritual Centre

 Hillingdon

 £3,800

 To support the women's group, promoting health and exercise

 Barnet Elderly Asians' Group

 Barnet

 £5,000

 To continue existing work as well as to maintain, extend and expand the present activities.

 

 Creative Kilburn

 Brent

 £5,000

 The Kula Club; a series of large monthly events combining yoga, dance, healthy food, taster sessions, entertainment and community networking

 Elevation Networks Trust

 Barnet

 £5,000

 Elevate Your Future; an enterprise scheme targeting young people who are considered as long term unemployed

 Firm Foundation

 Harrow

 £5,000

 To fund a 3 month Night  Shelter for the homeless. The guests will also be able to travel to the Hope centre in Watford to shower and be able to stay off the streets during the day

 Harrow African - Caribbean Association (HACAS)

 Harrow

 £5,000

 Mentoring young Black boys from Harrow Secondary Schools in order to raise their academic achievement

 Harrow Young Achievers

 Harrow

 £5,000

 To raise awareness of knife crime in London

 Hayes Hawks BMX Club

 Hillingdon

 £3,795

 Provide BMX coaching and taster session free to all

 Hillingdon Interfaith Network

 Hillingdon

 £248.80

 Funding towards a small project to analyse and map the support of faith buildings and schools

 Hillingdon Street Angels

 Hillingdon

 £486.06

 Insurance Cost

 Hindu Cultural Association (Hillingdon)

 Hillingdon

 £3,000

 Funding for hall hire and equipment to ensure the cultural programme can continue to improve health and well-being of the community

 Kala Anjali Art's Circle

 Harrow

 £400

 Development & creation of website

 King's Hall Community Association

 Brent

 £5,000

 Upgrade the grass area to become a garden

 Memory Lane Singing Club

 Barnet

 £3,500

 To fund shows in care homes, extend singing to a wider audience of those with disabilities and to continue to improve the standards of singing

 North West London Lesbian & Gay Group

 Brent

 £5,000

 To cover core costs, create additional publicity and to hold a 40th anniversary celebratory event

 Northwood Town Cricket Club

 Hillingdon

 £5,000

 To install a synthetic Cricket pitch

 Parkhurst Road Residents Association & Neighbourhood Watch

 Barnet

 £3,142

 To hold a street party for all residents providing food, entertainment, music and games

 Pinner Sketch Club

 Harrow

 £4,300

 To purchase equipment and update website

 Relatives of Residents in Care Homes in Hillingdon (RRICHH)

 Hillingdon

 £3,230

 To increase awareness of the group and pay for overheads

 Rob Burton Soccer School

 Hillingdon

 £1,200

 To expand the project by offering services to children with more complex needs

 Ruislip Operatic Sociey - Stageworks Summer School

 Hillingdon

 £1,424

 To purchase an electronic keyboard system

 Ruislip Snorkelling Club

 Harrow

 £4,906.49

 To ensure sustainability for the club, increase its publicity and provide a wider range of water activities for club members

 Social Activities for Multiple Sclerosis (S.A.M.S)

 Hillingdon

 £4,000

 To provide four outings for members

 St John's Northwood Community Arts Group

 Hillingdon

 £5,000

 For staff costs to continue workshops in both creative textile/ design making and dance

 Stonebridge Older Person's Forum

 Brent

 £4,780

 To fund four monthly meetings and associated catering costs

 Talentaurus Steering Committee for Harrow

 Harrow

 £4,464

 Harrows Hidden Talent Showcase

 The Good Neighbour Scheme for Mill Hill & Burnt Oak

 Barnet

 £5,000

 To pay for salary and expenses of the project

 The Listening Service (TLS)

 Harrow

 £2,715

 To double hours of operation of the service

 Turtles Swimming Club

 Hillingdon

 £2,500

 To fund capital expenditure to be used by the club officers exclusively for administration work

 V H Whizz Kids

 Brent

 £4,233

 To introduce basic Computer skills for those living in disadvantaged areas of Brent

 Warren Park Residents Association

 Hillingdon

 £980

 To continue with publishing and distributing newsletters to all households within the boundaries of the Association

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