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Golden Oldies
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Goldies Festive 'Big Sings'

We recently awarded funding to The Golden-Oldies Charity. They were established in 2007 and are fondly known as 'Goldies'. They deliver fun daytime social Sing&Smile community groups aimed primarily at adults aged over 65 years.

Southside group silent night
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Christmas Tales

We awarded funding to The Occasion Theatre this year for their Southside group's 'Christmas Tales'.

Susan Slade
Individuals we've helped /

Susan going places

We recently helped Susan from East Sussex, who has a medical history of osteoarthritis, spinal injury and anxiety.

Helen Kelly
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A smile from Helen

In the summer this year we awarded funding to a woman who has been suffering from Multiple Sclerosis since 2007.

Spring to Life
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Spring to Life

In June funding was awarded to Spring to Life. They are a Community Interest Company based in Birmingham and run programmes to support the mental and emotional well-being of people in the city. 

Designs in Mind CIC
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Designs in Mind CIC

Back in June this year, we awarded a grant to Designs in Mind CIC. Designs In Mind is a working studio in Oswestry, where adults from across Shropshire living with mental health challenges work together on ambitious, experimental art and design projects.

COGS CIC
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Cherry Orchard Gardening Services CIC

We awarded funding to Cherry Orchard Garden Services CIC (COGS). They support learning-disabled adults who may have left school/college with minimal qualifications and are unable to find work due to high levels of anxiety and the complications of their circumstances.

Bloomin Arts
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Bloomin' Arts

Bloomin’ Arts were awarded £1,400 towards wheelchair accessible transport to two Theatre Company performances in 2023. 

Sean's Place
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Sean's Place

We awarded funding to Liverpool based Sean's Place. They are a Community Interest Company focused on supporting men over the age of 18 with mental health concerns.

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