Smack That (a conversation) initial Autumn Tour and Research for I Dont F***ing Care Bear

The funding will be used to make improvements to a village hall including suspended ceilings, lighting replacement, redecoration, curtaining and stacking chairs. The project aims to make the hall safe for the use of the community.

Audiovisibility - The Unheard World

This project continues the work of Home-start in Chelmsford, supporting families with young children to deal with the challenges they face. Standard services will continue, including home visits from parent volunteer mentors, family support groups and a school readiness project. A new service to support people identified with poor mental health will be developed in mid-Essex to cover Chelmsford, Maldon and Braintree. 226 families will benefit each year.

The funding will be used to set up a youth club and drop in service. The project aims to provide a safe space for people to take part in positive activities which will reduce anti-social behaviour and bring the community together.

Global Essex

The funding will be used to run a programme of physical activity and leadership training for children at risk antisocial behaviour. The project aims to engage children at risk of offending in positive activities with leadership opportunities in order to improve their chances in life.

Smack That (a conversation) Further Development and Preview Performances

The project will use the funding to improve their community transport service by commissioning an IT system upgrade. This will allow transport booking enquiries to be dealt with more efficiently which will reduce isolation of vulnerable people unable to access mainstream public transport.

The group will deliver sessions to separated or divorced parents to help them communicate more effectively. This will reduce conflict, improve collaboration and enable them to be more effective co-parents which will improve the emotional health and wellbeing of families.

The Chelmsford Women?s Activity Project

The group will expand their current provisions for young people across Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge and Havering through the development of three new youth provisions which will aim to cater for young people with disabilities. The group will also work closely with affiliated clubs as well as statutory and voluntary sector partners to increase the number of youth clubs available locally, and to improve volunteering opportunities for young people with additional needs.

This is a project by a community organisation in Chelmsford serving beneficiaries in Waltham Forest and Redbridge. The group will deliver dance activities for young people who are living with Down's Syndrome. This will provide opportunities to socialise and increase their wellbeing and confidence.

This is the continuation of a project by Families InFocus (Essex) which aims to provide specialist, independent and person-led support to any parent, carer or family that has a child with a special educational need or disability. The project will seek to improve health, social, emotional and economic wellbeing, strengthening and building resilience and improving the quality of life for the whole family. Support is available over the telephone, via email, from face-to-face drop ins or home visits.

The funding will be used to provide support for people who are not in work in Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and the Staffordshire Moorlands. The project will provide an individualised approach that will help people with multiple barriers to move closer and into employment.

The funding will be used to work with people furthest from the labour market across Essex in order to help them move towards or into sustainable volunteering, education, training or employment. The project will particularly focus on people with a history of moving in and out of the labour market, including those in a cycle of seasonal or temporary jobs.

The funding will be used by a charity to resurface their garden area with new rubber matting and install new fencing. The project aims to improve the safety standards of the pre-school playground in order for play activities to be accessible throughout the year.

This project will use the funding to remove the damp in the cellar of their new homeless shelter so that it can be used as an office. This will improve the support offered and increase the temporary accommodation available for vulnerable people which will improve their chances in life.

The group will use the funding to provide a six-week anxiety therapy course for their year 12 and 13 students. The courses, delivered to a total of 25 students in small groups, will provide them with the skills to cope with stress caused by exams and their personal lives.

This project will deliver a conference examining memory and spirituality and how faith/belief groups can best support the wellbeing of people living with dementia and their carers whilst working alongside statutory service provision. This project will raise awareness and increase support to people living with dementia which will improve health and wellbeing.

This project will deliver a programme of training and activities to encourage black minority ethnic (BME) women who are socially isolated to return to employment or training. This will provide BME women with training and social opportunities which will reduce isolation and improve employability.

This project will install accessible equipment in the local playground. This will improve the play facilities and ensure that there is suitable play equipment for all children, including those with disabilities.

AVA Programme

This project will provide a volunteering support group where young volunteers will meet six times a year to receive training and support. This will increase volunteering capacity and provide young people with the skills, confidence and network support to be an effective volunteer.

Rio Ready!

This project will make outdoor area improvements, including a memorial garden in memory of a 5 year old child who sadly passed away in 2016. This will provide an opportunity for children to use the garden as a quiet area for reflection which will improve pupils health and wellbeing.

Smack That (a conversation) Participatory Project

This organisation will use the funding to develop their outdoor play area by installing obstacles, a climbing wall and soft surfacing. This will provide outdoor equipment for pupils to encourage physical play.

Research grants programme round two

This project will use the funding to install a new water supply system at the allotment site. This will improve the water supply for members who are predominantly older people.

Elevate fund

This project will use funding to install a multi-purpose outdoor fitness area for pupils. This will help to engage pupils in physical activities, encourage them to be more active and help to reduce obesity levels.

Project 128

The organisation will use the funding to refurbish unused space currently adjoined to the radio studios and regenerate it into a multi-use broadcast community hub. This will create a community space to accommodate community groups, local artists and larger groups who want to be involved in radio broadcast.

This charity will use the funding to replace the steps to the pre-school and provide an access ramp. This will ensure that the building can be accessed safely by the local community.

Netball Local Development Project

WWA Inspired Facilities Task Force

The funding will be used to develop local service mapping and consultancy to support people to overcome barriers to sustaining work. As part of this, the grant will be used for community group participant engagement (small events), publicity, participant survey, staff costs and governance.

The funding will be used to develop a project supporting people who are at greatest risk of social exclusion, including those with low skills or qualifications, people with disabilities or health conditions, carers and other at risk groups. The grant will be used for one staff post, local service provision mapping, community group participant engagement and participant survey costs.

Audiovisability

This parish council will use the funding to pay contractors to install a new landscaped pathway along the edge of a local space at Writtle Green. This will provide a safe and accessible pathway leading to and within a local green space which is used by families, community events and festivals.

Beyond the Boundary

Engaging young people in Canoeing and Kayaking

The Wilderness Foundation

Tribute Acts National Tour

This charity will use the funding to set up new activities and services providing support and activities for mental health service users with critical or substantial need and their carers. This will provide the resources to run activities and respite sessions for people with disabilities and their carers, improving their general mental health and well being and reducing isolation.

Purchase of club owned water ski and wakeboard boat

Refurbishment of synthetic green and walkway access

The funding will be used to develop a project to support disadvatanged groups to access the job market. The development funding will be used for planning, mapping out of local service provision and engagement with the local community.

This school will use the funding to install new play equipment that will encourage physical, creative and developmental active play, improving health, development and reducing the risk of obesity, ill-health and sedentary lifestyles.

This school will use the funding to install outdoor play equipment that will encourage physical and active play on the grounds of the school. This will enable the school to provide enough play equipment for all pupils and in doing so help to manage behavioural problems, encourage more active lifestyles and provide accessible outdoor play throughout the year to support development and wellbeing.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver an educational project for parents and carers with children about to start school who may not be emotionally or developmentally ready. This will enable the group to help parents and carers to understand their role as their child?s first educator, and how to help them reach milestones such as using the toilet, dressing, eating and drinking unaided and sharing with others so that they will be ready and fully prepared for starting full-time school..

"Toilets, Meeting Room and Physio Treatment Room"

Hanningfield Sailability Project

Only Rain Down the Drain ÔÇô The Essex Yellow Fish Campaign

The funding will be used to develop a package of linked social impact bonds to address youth disadvantage and enable better chances in life for children and young people across London. This will be commissioned by Merton Borough Council. The grant will fund legal support and advice, business plan development, stakeholder engagement and research, finance modelling and outcome metrics development, and other technical support.

Refurbishment of synthetic green and walkway access

Chelmsford City Centre - revitalising a community-focussed museum for our newest city

Essex Junior Ladies Team and Move for Estionians and Trinit

World War Two Trails in Essex

Music on the Train

A project to deliver a weekend conference aimed at young people and isolated older people living with myasthenia gravis with workshops and seminars delivered by medical professionals. This will enable the group to bring together younger and older people with the condition at various stages to reduce isolation, improve awareness and help participants to develop support networks and receive information about how to manage their condition and symptoms through shared advice and learning.

Down the Rabbit Hole

Down the Rabbit Hole

Little Bishops Field

This is a project by a Parish Council in Chelmsford. The Council will use the funding to refurbish the toilets. This will enhance their facilities and enable more people to access the centre.

New Archery range to disability standards

Additional Changing rooms

The organisation will use the funding to purchase and install fixed outdoor play equipment and an all-weather safety surface on the grounds of the school. This will enable the group to provide pupils, afterschool clubs and local community groups with access to safe outdoor play resources throughout the year during and outside of school time.

Chelmsford, Radio Still Loves You

Netball Local Development Project

The organisation will use the funding to install a gazebo and new picnic tables at a local recreation ground. This will enable the group to expand the current picnic area to provide a place for shelter and shade, additional and accessible picnic tables, and facilities durable enough to resist damage from weather or vandalism.

The organisation will use the funding to carry out resurfacing work in preparation for installing a skate and scooter park on a public recreation ground.

A bright future for SEND music in Greater Essex

The organisation will use the funding to install play equipment and an all weather surface in their revamped playground. This will provide opportunities for children to improve their motor skills, behaviour and allow them to take part in outdoor play in all weathers.

New Coaches needed

The organisation will use the funding to deliver healthy workshops and food growing activities for local people with learning disabilities.

Tribute Acts - Development and Tour

The organisation will use the funding to deliver healthy workshops and food growing activities for local people with learning disabilities.

The organisation will use the funding to run culturally sensitive exercise and healthy eating classes and a health improvement pilot for women from BME communities.

Rowing into the future

Boys Gymnastics Development Project

This is a project by a community interest company in Chelmsford in Essex. The organisation will use the funding to compile local data and information in order to produce a pilot directory of local care and support services. This will enable the group to provide individuals and their carers with information about relevant services to help them to be aware of benefits, local agencies and support services available to them so that they can make informed decisions about their own social care.

This project will use the funding to train representatives from local voluntary and community sector organisations to support and develop community activities. The project will also involve developing a ?Talkabout Chelmsford? blog based resource about successful community development activities, aimed at supporting residents and local groups to make positive changes in their communities.

Air Dome / 3G Astroturf Facility - Playground re-generation

The organisation will use the funding to install outdoor play equipment designed to encourage physical activity and developing body strength and co-ordination. This will provide pupils and the local community with access to play facilities that will encourage more healthy lifestyles and increased fitness during and outside of school hours to reduce the risk of obesity and health problems.

The group will use the funding to purchase new outdoor equipment. This will allow the group to continue to provide safe outdoor activities for scouts.

The organisation will use the funding to purchase accessible furniture and radio broadcasting equipment suitable for use by people with disabilities. This will enable the group to accommodate volunteers and visitors with physical and learning disabilities in broadcasting and radio production activities.

This primary school in Chelmsford will use the funding to redevelop an area of its playing field to add a pathway with seating and activity stations such as a bug hotel and weather station. This will provide pupils with more space during break times, as w

This primary school in Chelmsford will use the funding to redevelop an area of its playing field to add a pathway with seating and activity stations such as a bug hotel and weather station. This will provide pupils with more space during break times, as well as an area that can be used during and outside of school hours for educational outdoor play.

This charity in Chelmsford will use the funding to secure accreditation from PQASSO and British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists. This will enable the group to achieve quality marks that will raise its profile and enable the group to assist

This is an existing project aiming to transform the lives of disadvantaged or disabled young adults by helping them overcome stigmas and providing them with more control of their lives. The hospice works with young people who experience life threatening t

This is an existing project aiming to transform the lives of disadvantaged or disabled young adults by helping them overcome stigmas and providing them with more control of their lives. The hospice works with young people who experience life threatening terminal illness. Families are provided them with advocacy, advice and support in social care matters and issues around education and health. Music therapy is provided which assist families with their physical, emotional, mental and social communication.

This parish council in Wickford, Essex will use the funding to install accessible composting toilets on its allotment site. This will enable the group to install washing and bathroom facilities on a public allotment, making the area more comfortable and s

This parish council in Wickford, Essex will use the funding to install accessible composting toilets on its allotment site. This will enable the group to install washing and bathroom facilities on a public allotment, making the area more comfortable and suitable for use by people of all abilities and ages and encouraging greater use of the site.

Primary Spaces

This is a project by a voluntary and community organisation in Chelmsford, Essex. The organisation will use the funding to undertake an Essex-wide mapping exercise of mental health projects. This will enable beneficiaries to have greater access to service

This is a project by a voluntary and community organisation in Chelmsford, Essex. The organisation will use the funding to undertake an Essex-wide mapping exercise of mental health projects. This will enable beneficiaries to have greater access to services and provisions which meet their requirements.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver a programme of training and workshops for community youth clubs. This will help sustain the future activities of the clubs by improving volunteers' skills, providing leadership training and highlighting the

The organisation will use the funding to deliver a programme of training and workshops for community youth clubs. This will help sustain the future activities of the clubs by improving volunteers? skills, providing leadership training and highlighting the opportunities and services available to existing and potential new member youth groups.