HWUPENYU HEALTH AND WELL-BEING PROJECT SCIO 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hwupenyu Health and Wellbeing Project
£1,763	22/10/2022	We will provide a programme of workshops, activities, 1-on-1 and group support sessions tailored for Black and African groups in Glasgow, reducing isolation and promoting mental wellbeing.
National Lottery Community Fund - Empowering Health and Wellbeing in the African Community
£191,578	14/07/2022	This group will use the funding to expand their remit of services to provide Health & Wellbeing support to people in BAME communities across Glasgow. Over the last three years there has been a ....more This group will use the funding to expand their remit of services to provide Health & Wellbeing support to people in BAME communities across Glasgow. Over the last three years there has been a significant increase in the demand for the organisations services which include support for HIV Diabetes sexual health Mental Health and Cancer diagnosis. The majority of their service users are from marginalised groups and the effects of Covid-19 have disproportionally affected them.
National Lottery Community Fund - Addressing Diabetes among BAME communities
£9,900	06/12/2021	This project will address and provide post diagnosis care and continued support for members of the BAME (majority African) community who have been diagnosed with Diabetes.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Hwupenyu Health and Wellbeing Project SCIO
£5,000	09/09/2020	To provide creative space for people in Greater Glasgow to come together and improve their mental health and wellbeing
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Hwupenyu Health and Wellbeing Project SCIO
£1,925	20/04/2020	to contribute towards purchasing IT equipment.
National Lottery Community Fund - Addressing Mental Health and HIV within BAME communities culturally
£131,000	10/06/2019 36	This group will use the funding to provide culturally sensitive support services for BAMER people living with HIV. A mental health worker will also be employed to help participants cope with mental ....more This group will use the funding to provide culturally sensitive support services for BAMER people living with HIV. A mental health worker will also be employed to help participants cope with mental health issues. This three year project will benefit around 280 people and 25 volunteers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Empowering BAME women living in isolated spaces
£10,000	20/11/2018 12	This group will use the funding to employ a Women's Development Worker (WDW) on a sessional basis to focus on their women's network. The WDW will bring the women together and support them in creating ....more This group will use the funding to employ a Women's Development Worker (WDW) on a sessional basis to focus on their women's network. The WDW will bring the women together and support them in creating strong networks in and across communities in Scotland.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hwupenyu Health and Wellbeing Project
£2,943	29/11/2017	We want to train people living with HIV to be peer mentors in the community and good role modes for Sexual Health in order to reduce stigma.
National Lottery Community Fund - Peer Led Culturally Sensitive Support for Africans Living With HIV
£130,828	22/04/2016 36	This project will provide culturally sensitive support services for African BME people, living with HIV and AIDS in Glasgow. . Support will include information and advice on how to manage life in ....more This project will provide culturally sensitive support services for African BME people, living with HIV and AIDS in Glasgow. . Support will include information and advice on how to manage life in Scotland with an HIV diagnosis, in a culturally sensitive manner.
National Lottery Community Fund - Peer-led Residential Teach-In for Black Minority Ethnic HIV+ Women in
£10,000	06/10/2015 12	This group will use the funding for a series of residential workshops for their female service users.

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Trustees

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Legal constitution

• Charity registered in Scotland on 10/07/2014, number: SC044991

Filing Record

Main office

Adelphi Centre Room 28/28a, 12 Commercial Road, Glasgow, G5 0PQ

Objectives

3.1.1 the advancement of health and the relief of suffering of minority ethnic communities, who are disproportionately affected by long term health conditions such as HIV/AIDS, mental health, alcohol and drug misuse, diabetes and ill health generally by increasing awareness of and developing culturally sensitive counselling and support services. 3.1.2 advancing education by providing information, training, guidance, and assisting in the development of effective policies and good practice guidelines when developing culturally appropriate services to minority ethnic communities. 3.1.3 to relieve distress and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health through the provision of befriending, outreach services and alternative therapies as well as assisting minority ethnic communities to access advice and support from traditional sources.