| Cheshire Community Foundation - The Very Green Grocery Kitchen and Cafe |
| £5,000 |
26/04/2023
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Install a community kitchen and run a low cost cafe in Winsford to mirror the one successfully piloted in Northwich. The Very Green Grocery, Winsford prevents surplus food going to waste and helps people in financial need by providing access to low
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Install a community kitchen and run a low cost cafe in Winsford to mirror the one successfully piloted in Northwich. The Very Green Grocery, Winsford prevents surplus food going to waste and helps people in financial need by providing access to low cost, high quality food.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Cheshire Buddying & Befriending Scheme |
| £219,103 |
19/03/2021
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Changing Lives Together run a social enterprise that sells affordable furniture and white goods to the local community as well as a transport service for locals. The organisation will use the funding to continue their Buddying and Befriending scheme
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Changing Lives Together run a social enterprise that sells affordable furniture and white goods to the local community as well as a transport service for locals. The organisation will use the funding to continue their Buddying and Befriending scheme which aims to reduce loneliness and isolation across Cheshire.
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| Cheshire Community Foundation - Love Slow Cookers, Hate Waste |
| £25,000 |
16/03/2021
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The Cheshire Food Hub, in partnership with The Welcome Network, and the Recipe Exchange are coordinating a slow cooker project as we start 2021. Warrington Youth Club are supporting the project expand across Warrington. This is building on
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The Cheshire Food Hub, in partnership with The Welcome Network, and the Recipe Exchange are coordinating a slow cooker project as we start 2021. Warrington Youth Club are supporting the project expand across Warrington. This is building on lots of fantastic work that is already going on across Cheshire within community projects as people cook together and find creative ways to cook on a budget. The Cheshire Food Hub have already been gifted 200 Slow Cookers and plan to run a crowdfunding campaign over the next few weeks so that more slow cookers can become available.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - COVID 19 Cheshire Buddying and Befriending |
| £71,251 |
04/05/2020
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The organisation sells restored household furniture at affordable prices to the community as well as support vulnerable disabled and excluded members of society through different programmes and training sessions. Funding will enable the charity to
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The organisation sells restored household furniture at affordable prices to the community as well as support vulnerable disabled and excluded members of society through different programmes and training sessions. Funding will enable the charity to expand their services by offering a befriending service to people most at risk of isolation and loneliness.
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| Department for Transport - Bus Service Operators Grant Eng Comm Transport 20/21 |
| £4,985 |
01/04/2020
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The Local Authority Bus Subsidy Ring-Fenced (Revenue) Grant is paid by the Department for Transport to local authorities in place of the Bus Services Operators Grant previously paid to bus operators for running services under tender to local
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The Local Authority Bus Subsidy Ring-Fenced (Revenue) Grant is paid by the Department for Transport to local authorities in place of the Bus Services Operators Grant previously paid to bus operators for running services under tender to local authorities.
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| Department for Transport - Bus Service Operators Grant Eng Comm Transport 20/21 |
| £4,848 |
01/04/2020
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The Local Authority Bus Subsidy Ring-Fenced (Revenue) Grant is paid by the Department for Transport to local authorities in place of the Bus Services Operators Grant previously paid to bus operators for running services under tender to local
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The Local Authority Bus Subsidy Ring-Fenced (Revenue) Grant is paid by the Department for Transport to local authorities in place of the Bus Services Operators Grant previously paid to bus operators for running services under tender to local authorities.
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| Cheshire Community Foundation - Project in a Box - Dementia Care at CLiW |
| £5,230 |
09/03/2020
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Project in a Box:The project will engage people with dementia within their community, in a supportive environment designed with their needs in mind. It will offer specially designed, self-contained DIY activities, supported by experienced buddies on
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Project in a Box:The project will engage people with dementia within their community, in a supportive environment designed with their needs in mind. It will offer specially designed, self-contained DIY activities, supported by experienced buddies on a one to one basis. It will ensure that the person is in the centre of all decisions made, allowing them to work / socialise in a calm and safe environment. A grant will pay for one to one support, materials, and to create and furnish the space.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Changing Lives in Cheshire ? Expanding our Future |
| £374,347 |
29/10/2018
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This group re-distribute donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable prices, whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for the local community. This funding will help the project to scale-up and reach
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This group re-distribute donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable prices, whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for the local community. This funding will help the project to scale-up and reach additional areas in Warrington and Cheshire. It will also provide tailored support, training and volunteer opportunities to more people in the area, developing personal, social and employability skills.
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Changing Lives in Cheshire |
| £50,000 |
16/02/2018
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over two years as continuation funding towards the volunteer co-ordinator's salary at a project which provides low-cost furniture alongiside training and support to volunteers
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| First Ark - |
| £148,200 |
11/12/2017
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People living in poverty and/or are financially excluded
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| Cheshire Community Foundation - Creative Concepts Phase 2 |
| £19,702 |
01/08/2017
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Changing Lives in Cheshire facilitate the reuse of donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable and realistic prices whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for members of the local community.
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Changing Lives in Cheshire facilitate the reuse of donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable and realistic prices whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for members of the local community.
Creative Concepts Phase 2 aims to provide weekly craft sessions over a period of 1 year for up to 100-150 vulnerable and/ or socially isolated people (not just women) at our Winsford Creative Concepts Shop and also at our new Warrington retail site in Cockhedge Shopping Centre.
Grant funding will be used to pay for the Creative Concepts Co-ordinator plus travel and materials required.
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| Cheshire Community Foundation - Passport to Work Training Plan |
| £5,000 |
12/07/2017
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The purpose of Changing Lives in Cheshire (CLIC) is to facilitate the reuse of donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable and realistic prices whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for members of the
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The purpose of Changing Lives in Cheshire (CLIC) is to facilitate the reuse of donated household furniture and electrical items at affordable and realistic prices whilst creating supported employment and volunteer opportunities for members of the local community. This project will work with 30 young people age 16+ helping them to become volunteers within CLIC The young people's volunteering activities will revolve around environmental impact and how to reduce the damage caused to the environment by removing items from landfill and refurbishing them and reselling to those on low incomes. The outcomes of the training for the young people will be improved self confidence and whilst also enabling young volunteers to become more socially responsible members of the local community. The grant will be spent on the provision of this training course to their younger volunteers who do not qualify for an educational budget.
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| Cheshire Community Foundation - Repair Cafe |
| £6,500 |
12/07/2017
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Changing Lives in Cheshire (CLiC) is a social enterprise committed to delivering real environmental, social and community impact and making a difference to the people of Cheshire, providing creative solutions to social and environmental issues. The
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Changing Lives in Cheshire (CLiC) is a social enterprise committed to delivering real environmental, social and community impact and making a difference to the people of Cheshire, providing creative solutions to social and environmental issues. The project is centred around the Repair Cafe and aims to provide work experience for volunteers and placements over the age of 50 within the workshop, learning to fix household items and return them to their owner either whilst they wait or as a drop off service in return for a donation to the charity. The Workshop Manager will oversee the training and mentoring of the workshop placements and ensure that all maintenance is properly carried out. The grant will part-fund the Workshop Manager's salary.
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Changing Lives in Cheshire |
| £71,000 |
03/10/2014
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over three years towards the salary of a volunteer co-ordinator at a furniture project which provides low-cost furniture while also providing training and support to volunteers
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