| National Lottery Community Fund - Reading Community Learning Centre |
| £222,650 |
15/07/2022
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The project is using funding to deliver services to traditionally “hard to reach” refugee and migrant women in Reading. Services include outreach activities women only first step education
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The project is using funding to deliver services to traditionally “hard to reach” refugee and migrant women in Reading. Services include outreach activities women only first step education opportunities (ESOL) and social activities that develop inclusion and mental wellbeing. The grant will provide core funding and increase organisational resilience through the recruitment of a Business Development Manager.
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| AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Reading Community Learning Centre |
| £15,000 |
21/04/2022
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An unrestricted grant of £15,000. Reading Community Learning Centre supports migrant and refugee women through English classes to develop skills and confidence, and reduce social isolation.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award |
| £15,000 |
19/11/2021
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Core running costs
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| AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Reading Community Learning Centre |
| £15,000 |
08/10/2020
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An unrestricted grant of £15,000. Reading Community Learning Centre supports marginalised migrant and refugee women through building skills, confidence and reducing social isolation.
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| DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| £10,000 |
22/09/2020
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award |
| £15,000 |
11/09/2020
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Core running costs
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Zumba for Vulnerable Women |
| £9,915 |
16/10/2019
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Zumba for Vulnerable Women
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| Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Reading Community Learning Centre |
| £95,500 |
12/06/2019
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towards three years' running costs of an organisation that provides advice, information and support to marginalised women from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic backgrounds in Reading
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award |
| £10,000 |
08/05/2019
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Core Strength
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| DCMS - Tampon Tax Community Fund |
| £5,000 |
07/01/2019
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Drawing on current experience we expect the following outcomes for the 300+ women pa we will support: Almost 100% will say they have improved their confidence and language skills- they will now
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Drawing on current experience we expect the following outcomes for the 300+ women pa we will support: Almost 100% will say they have improved their confidence and language skills- they will now venture out where they wouldnt have gone before E.g. talk to neighbours, go shopping, get on a bus, visit the doctor or hospital, or visit their childrens school on their own, as a result of attendance. c.90% of learners will make friends with women quite often from different backgrounds on the courses, thus reducing their loneliness and isolation. c.94% will say they now know who to go to ask for help and advice. c. 97% will say that they have learnt new skills. c.96% will say that they now had more confidence to go out and do other activities and c.93% that they are more independent. c.91% will report that their health had improved by coming on the courses; feeling happier, less isolated, reduced stress and depression, improved mental health and feeling more supported. c.92% will plan to continue their learning and development by accessing more learning (both at RCLC and externally), volunteering or getting a job. c. 94% of the learners will achieve all of their learning goals, 4% partially achieve them and 2% will not mainly because they will leave the course.
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| Co-Operative Group - Grant to Reading Community Learning Centre |
| £4,503 |
29/11/2017
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We want disadvantaged minority ethnic women and children to develop skills, confidence and independence through classes and creche support.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Empowering Women Through Physical Activity |
| £9,845 |
02/08/2017
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This project will provide women who are socially isolated with weekly exercise classes, including zumba, yoga and aerobics. It will provide the opportunity for those taking part to increase their
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This project will provide women who are socially isolated with weekly exercise classes, including zumba, yoga and aerobics. It will provide the opportunity for those taking part to increase their confidence, skills and wellbeing.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award |
| £10,000 |
29/06/2017
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Survival and Sustainability
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| Comic Relief - Survival and building long term sustainability |
| £31,000 |
30/11/2016
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to achieve their individual potential in other ways too, such as staying safe from abuse, having a voice and being an active citizen. Services include skills classes, support with signposting, help completing forms, and awareness talks about topics such as relationship abuse. Every year it supports 300 learners; these come from over 20 different countries. The grant will contribute to three staff roles who help to run the Learning Centre; it will also enable the organisation to bring in some consultancy support to help strengthen its work.
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| DCMS - Survival and building long term sustainability |
| £15,500 |
30/11/2016
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to achieve their individual potential in other ways too, such as staying safe from abuse, having a voice and being an active citizen. Services include skills classes, support with signposting, help completing forms, and awareness talks about topics such as relationship abuse. Every year it supports 300 learners; these come from over 20 different countries. The grant will contribute to three staff roles who help to run the Learning Centre; it will also enable the organisation to bring in some consultancy support to help strengthen its work.
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| DCMS - Survival and building long term sustainability |
| £15,500 |
30/11/2016
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to
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Reading Community Learning Centre supports ethnic minority women living in Reading. While educational classes are its core service, it works more holistically with its learners; it helps them to achieve their individual potential in other ways too, such as staying safe from abuse, having a voice and being an active citizen. Services include skills classes, support with signposting, help completing forms, and awareness talks about topics such as relationship abuse. Every year it supports 300 learners; these come from over 20 different countries. The grant will contribute to three staff roles who help to run the Learning Centre; it will also enable the organisation to bring in some consultancy support to help strengthen its work.
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| Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Reading Community Learning Centre Ltd |
| £29,500 |
29/04/2014
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Reading Community Learning Centre delivers a range of courses to women from black and minority ethnic communities. The Centre Manager will continue to deliver and develop services to enable these
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Reading Community Learning Centre delivers a range of courses to women from black and minority ethnic communities. The Centre Manager will continue to deliver and develop services to enable these women to learn.
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