| National Lottery Community Fund - Broader Vision Project |
| £422,807 |
29/06/2023
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Funding will enable the organisation to transform their work supporting partially sighted and visually impaired people in Worcestershire. The project will increase their capacity to deliver
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Funding will enable the organisation to transform their work supporting partially sighted and visually impaired people in Worcestershire. The project will increase their capacity to deliver additional support to those experiencing the greatest challenges in their daily lives and expand the organisation’s reach to a broader community.
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| Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant |
| £15,000 |
23/07/2019
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Unrestricted core funding for small charities
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| DCMS - Building Connections Fund |
| £22,000 |
01/04/2019
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Expansion project based across Worcestershire, to deliver a befriending service, matching volunteers with people who are blind or partially sighted and become isolated as a result. Befrienders are
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Expansion project based across Worcestershire, to deliver a befriending service, matching volunteers with people who are blind or partially sighted and become isolated as a result. Befrienders are matched through shared interests and the project will be signposted by a range of services. There is strong partnership working and plans are in place to sustain the project.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Broader Vision |
| £332,200 |
26/02/2019
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The project provides a range of information, advice and support services that address the specific challenges that people with sight loss face. Their mission is to support blind and partially sighted
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The project provides a range of information, advice and support services that address the specific challenges that people with sight loss face. Their mission is to support blind and partially sighted people to lead independent and fulfilling lives, enabling them to have the confidence to reach their full potential and the opportunity to play an active role in society.
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| DCMS - Building Connections Fund |
| £22,000 |
05/01/2019
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Expansion project based across Worcestershire, to deliver a befriending service, matching volunteers with people who are blind or partially sighted and become isolated as a result. Befrienders are
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Expansion project based across Worcestershire, to deliver a befriending service, matching volunteers with people who are blind or partially sighted and become isolated as a result. Befrienders are matched through shared interests and the project will be signposted by a range of services. There is strong partnership working and plans are in place to sustain the project.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - SocialEYES |
| £56,000 |
26/11/2018
36 |
SocialEYES
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Increasing our Digital Reach |
| £9,264 |
22/11/2018
12 |
This funding will be used to improve the organisation's website, so that it can provide a wider range of services and resources for people living with sight loss.
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| Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award |
| £10,000 |
13/04/2018
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Sight Concern Volunteering Service
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| Co-Operative Group - Grant to Worcestershire Association of the Blind - trading as Sight Concern Worcestershire. |
| £4,295 |
04/08/2017
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Tackle loneliness and enable us to help people with sight loss to meet up and partake in social activities including theatre and sport trips
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Planning Effective IT support for visually impaired people (VIP) |
| £9,962 |
22/02/2017
12 |
This group will use the funding to facilitate a pilot project aimed at visually impaired people. This will develop and identify the need for technology equipment to improve the lives of their users.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Local Eyes |
| £378,641 |
20/04/2016
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A project to provide support services to people with visual impairment and those affected by sight loss, their families and carers. The scheme will include a helpline, outreach drop-in advice
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A project to provide support services to people with visual impairment and those affected by sight loss, their families and carers. The scheme will include a helpline, outreach drop-in advice services on eye conditions, coping with sight lost, aids and equipment. It will also include advice on public transport and finance, a peer support group, trips out, audio described theatre and hobbies based on current affairs. The project will benefit 3,000 people.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Transforming Services |
| £10,000 |
22/08/2013
12 |
This is a project by a charity in Worcester. The group will use the funding to undertake a review of their service model, involving consultation with current and interested users, for people who are
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This is a project by a charity in Worcester. The group will use the funding to undertake a review of their service model, involving consultation with current and interested users, for people who are visually impaired. This will increase awareness and understanding of sight loss amongst the local community and the county, through the involvement of volunteers and needs based activities.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - See for Yourself |
| £10,000 |
22/12/2011
12 |
Worcestershire Association For The Blind in Worcester will develop their website and marketing materials in order to reach out to an increased number of beneficiaries in the local area.
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