The funding will be used by a primary school to install trim trail outdoor gym equipment, one suitable for infant school aged children and one for junior school aged children. The project aims to improve children?s health and wellbeing by increasing their physical activity levels.

The funding will be used by a voluntary organisation to refurbish their two sites with televisions, laptops, cookers, storage cupboards and large teapots. The project aims to provide the community with the opportunity to learn basic skills to allow them to conduct job searches whilst also having somewhere safe to socialise, raise self-esteem and reduce isolation.

The funding will be used by a primary school to install outdoor play equipment within the school grounds for very young children. The project aims to allow the school to provide parenting skills development sessions and outdoor activities for pre-school and reception children.

The funding will be used to run community events and activities including family fun days and volunteer development activities. The project aims to bring the community together through opportunities to be part of intergeneration workshops, events and activities in the local green space.

The funding will be used by a secondary school to purchase new equipment for pupils participating in the Duke of Edinburgh Award programme during the summer. The additional equipment will allow the school to offer this opportunity to more pupils and support them to gain new skills including teamwork, resilience, and confidence.

This project will use the funding to develop the outdoor area which is used by pre-school and reception children to create an outdoor physical and creative play space. This will aim to improve skills and engage parents to improve their understanding of key development issues.

The school will build a wildlife area in their school grounds including a dipping pond, bug hotel and composter. This means that children can participate in more activities which benefit their development and wellbeing.

The organisation will use the funding to provide residential respite and social activities for carers, parents and people with learning disabilities. This will reduce social isolation, specifically for carers and parents of people with disabilities by offering them peer support and access to a network of carers within a relaxed environment.

The organisation will use the funding to run a series of community events to celebrate amongst other things, Christmas, New Year and Easter. This will bring together local residents from all ages, focussing upon those who find it difficult taking part in community events.

The organisation will use the funding to continue to deliver its contact centre service which enables children to maintain contact with its non-resident parent in a safe and supportive environment when the parents are unable to agree such arrangements between themselves because of hostility following family breakdown. This will improve the life chances of the children by enabling them to develop positive relationships with absent parents, reduce anxiety and increase their confidence to engage in education.

The group will use the funding to create and outdoor play area for children to take part in climbing activities. This will encourage children to increase physical fitness and lead a healthier lifestyle.

Art as Advocacy

The organisation will use the funding to deliver English language sessions to adults who are unable to communicate in English. This will improve their life chances by enabling them to communicate with the wider community, access employment opportunities and services and support the education of their children.

The organisation will use the funding to purchase the equipment and signage to set up and facilitate a charity shop which will also provide work experience for disabled young people in the local community. This will aim to reduce isolation of carers and increase organisational effectiveness.

The organisation will use the funding to provide resources and equipment so their air training cadets can engage in air cadet activities; specifically Duke of Edinburgh qualifications, online and sports activities, including awards and training in cadets and master cadets leading to BTEC qualifications.

Increased rowing participation by training and recreation

The funding will be used to develop a social impact bond to design personal care packages for people aged 65 or over in Runcorn who access home care services. It aims to identify individual health and wellbeing issues, reduce long-term reliance on traditional support and improve quality of life. It will be commissioned by Halton Borough Council. The grant will fund consultation with beneficiaries, development of the delivery model, evaluation, finance and management staff costs and other technical support.

The organisation will use the funding to install a defibrillator in a disused telephone box for use throughout the area and train local residents how to use it. This will improve the health and wellbeing of residents by providing emergency aid to heart attack victims whilst waiting for the ambulance and paramedics to arrive.

The organisation will use the funding to purchase new IT facilities and deliver computer skills courses for parents and adult family members, and also joint afterschool learning activities for children and their parents/families. T his will develop the IT skills of beneficiaries, encourage family learning to help aid the children?s development, and improve the employment opportunities of parents and family members.

PurpleCoat Youth Theatre

The organisation will use the funding to erect a gazebo on the school?s grounds. This will enable the organisation to run extra-curricular activities which will aid children?s physical development and improve their well-being.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver 2 after-school healthy activities each week during term-time and a week-long sports clubs, This will enable the organisation to lay the foundations for a sustainable community wide healthy lifestyles project which aims to inspire local parents and volunteers to engage in, and deliver activities in future years.

The funding will be used to run a twice-weekly support activity for men and women returning from armed service who may be having problems adjusting to civilian life due to post-traumatic stress syndrome, financial hardship, isolation or alcohol addictions. This will provide social opportunities for ex-service people, as well as signpost them to other support, encourage them to shape the service to best suit their needs, help them to integrate into the community and improve their quality of life.

The organisation will use the funding to renew the roof of their pre-school building which is in structural disrepair and causing internal damage to their building. This will ensure that their building is safe and usable and this will ensure continued use by their pre-school and as a hub within their community.

The organisation will use the funding to set up allotments in the school grounds. This will enable the organisation to assist the children in experiencing nature, enabling a greater understanding of environmental issues, promote a healthy eating attitude and physical exercise in an area with high rates of obesity.

The group will use the funding to install a multi use games area within the school grounds. This will encourage children to take part in physical activities out of school, encouraging a healthier and more active lifestyle.

The organisation will use the funding to install a composting toilet on their allotment site for the benefit of the local community. This will make the facilities accessible to the local community without users having to return home to access toilet faculties, encourage families to access the allotments and enable the organisation to run community events.

The organisation will use funding to provide respite breaks for carers of people with learning disabilities, to aid and improve the mental wellbeing of these carers as well as allowing peer support.

This project will deliver mental health support in St. Helens and Knowsley. The project will link patients to non-medical sources of support, as a means of providing an alternative response to their psychosocial needs. This is a multi-agency project working with partners to relieve pressure on specialist services by providing additional capacity and resources to respond to the rising demands placed on local health care services for patients experiencing mild to moderate mental health conditions.

Project Summary :This organisation will use the funding to install playground climbing equipment to benefit children during play time, after school club and holiday club. This is aimed at reducing levels of obesity, improve the health of pupils and offer an alternative to playing with technology.

The organisation will use the funding to run a series of community events. This will enable the organisation to bring intergenerational groups together to promote cohesion and engender pride in the village.

Project Terra Nova phase 2

Full Stop - development and tour

This is a project by a charity in Cheshire, serving beneficiaries in Pendle. The organisation will use funding to organise weekend breaks for carers and those they care for. This will enable them to form links with others in the same position, decreasing their social isolation and improving their wellbeing.

Development of an existing project delivered by Halton Carers Centre to support young and adult carers by providing services that have the biggest impact on their lives such as Caring with Confidence courses, social nights, day trips, therapies and podiatry treatments. Adult carers will attend a five week CWC course and young carers a six week CWC course where they will be given information specific carers in Halton.

This is a project by a school in Halton. The group will use the funding to develop an outdoor area that will provide a safe and secure space for children to take part in new extra curricular activities. Activities will include wildlife, bird watching and landscape art. This will project will broaden the experience and allow children to develop new skills outside of the classroom.

This is a project by voluntary organisation in Runcorn. The organisation will use the funding to run a three day Christmas festival to benefit local businesses and residents of their community. This will provide the opportunity to bring people together within the community, promote voluntary and community organisations and improve community cohesion and spirit through Christmas festival activities and events.

Rowing Machines

This is a project by a primary school in Runcorn, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to run outdoor learning forest school sessions for pupils and their families. This will reduce obesity amongst pupils through increased outdoor play and highlight to families the benefits of outdoor activities..

Primary Spaces

This is a project by a voluntary and community group in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to install Wi-Fi and purchase 15 iPads, they will also provide a sessional tutor to deliver courses in I.T, employability skills and internet security.

This project plans to renovate a room in school which has been underused for a long time into a hub. The hub will be the focal point for a new project in school, the Windmill Hill Little Stars. We want to raise the aspirations and attainment of pupils in

This project plans to renovate a room in school which has been underused for a long time into a hub. The hub will be the focal point for a new project in school, the Windmill Hill Little Stars. We want to raise the aspirations and attainment of pupils in school across all ages; the hub will be their space, make them feel comfortable and safe, to encourage them to try exciting new activities, give them access to the outdoors, broaden their experiences and develop their confidence and self-esteem.

Get Equipped - Improving equipment for adaptive rowing

Superhero Snail Boy, National Tour

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to continue to provide dance and drama workshops for disabled and non disabled people. This will provide the opportunity for participants, including many who a

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Runcorn, Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to deliver horticultural workshops and create growing beds, for YMCA residents and the wider community. This will enable beneficiaries to learn about heal

This is a project by a charity in Runcorn. The organisation will use funding to run activities and outings for carers who support adults with disabilities.This will increase the health and wellbeing of carers, enabling them to better support the adults th

Project Terra Nova phase 2

Streets in the sky or urban decay: the story of Runcorn New Town

This is a project by a voluntary and community organisation in Runcorn. The organisation will use the funding to deliver a barn dance for older people in Halton Castle. This will reduce the social isolation of the rural area.

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to install a new metal bridge, repair an access road to the flying field and replace the members cabin and improve ground safety. This will improve the health

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to provide media training/level II certificates and possible future job/training opportunities for people who are unemployed. This will provide skills a

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to furnish their new family centre, to include furniture, games and ICT equipment. This will provide a suitable venue for children with autism and their families t

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to provide media training/level II certificates and possible future job/training opportunities for people who are unemployed. This will provide skills a

This is a project by a community interest company in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to update their heating system. This will enable the organisation to provide comfortable conditions for its users throughout the year.

This is a project by a registered charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to run exercise based activities, for disabled and older members of the community. This will provide beneficiaries with accessible physical activity sessions, with th

This is a project by a registered charity in Runcorn, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to purchase marquees, tables and chairs and a PA system to use at community activity days. This will enable isolated and older members of the community

Friends for all Seasons

Halton street soccer and futsal CIC

This is a project by a voluntary community organisation in Runcorn. The organisation will use the funding to replace toilet facilities and flooring within their community complex and purchase tables and chairs for the benefit of community users. This will

This is a project by a voluntary group in Warrington. The organisation will use the funding to provide chair based exercises for older people who have mobility/sight/hearing and health difficulties in order that they can maintain their general health and

Castlefields of Dreams

This is a project by a School in Halton. The school will use the funding to improve the lifestyles of the children and families within their school community, and this will involve dance and games based on dance mats for staff, children and parents that c

Halton Wheelchair Sports Satellite Club

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee and a charity based in Runcorn working across all of the Halton Borough Council are. The organisation will use the funding to undertake a 16 week research and collaborative assessment process with older

This Runcorn organisation will use the funding to provide weekend respite for carers of people with disabilities and their cared for at a specialised hotel which caters for people with disabilities, and build their website. This will enable the carers to

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee in Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to deliver an employability skills, activities and wellbeing workshops programme aimed at young people over 19 who require additional support. This will inc

Wildkids - rewilding our children

This project will support young and adult, unpaid carers in Halton to enable them to better manage their caring role.Funding will enable the group to increase their bank of volunteers and recruit a volunteer coordinator. The amount and variety of days out

Project Terra Nova phase 2

Norton Priory - Monastery to Museum - into the future

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Runcorn, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to expand their holiday activity programme to deliver sessions for families in deprived areas. This will provide activities for children, opportunitie

Runcorn Sightscreens Project

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Halton Disability Partnership is a new organisation aiming to support disabled people in the Halton area. The group provides information and advice, advocacy and peer support and co-produces policies and services with local statutory agencies. The group w

This is a project by a community organisation in Cheshire. They will use the funding to arrange days out and trips for carers of adults with learning disabilities.

This is a project to refurbish the community hall to increase capacity to cater for events. The award includes funding for laminate flooring, water boiler, improved toilet facilites and kitchen equipment.

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Cheshire to bring together children from across four housing estates by delivering an Olympic Games style event, which will include a range of activities. This will engage young people in positive activities

This is a project by a community organisation in Runcorn to purchase digital recording equipment. This will enable the group to offer an improved and more efficient service to people who are visually impaired or blind. The award includes funding for digit

This is a project by a voluntary community organisation in Runcorn to provide equipment and training for staff and volunteers in the recording, identifcation and protection of wildlife species to develop a website and a mobile exhibition. This project wil

This is a project by a group in Cheshire. The group will use funding to create three areas of wildflowers in the town park. This will enhance the park and create a wildlife area for the community.

The Runcorn group will clear exisitng land at their allotment site to create new allotments. This will enable to group to accomodate the increasing demand for allotments from the local community.

This is a project by a charity in Runcorn, Cheshire. The group will use funding to establish a meeting led disability forum. This will allow people with disabilities to work with organisations, share information and provide mutual support.

This health body in St Helen's will sow wildflowers in two green sites in Parr. This will increase the biodiversity of the area providing opportunities for nature walks and for local people to become involved in sowing events and wildflower identification

Wiggsters Re-united

Childrens Theatre Network (North West)

Runcorn Hill Park

This charity in Runcorn will use funding to undertake training to gain new skills including safe sampling techniques, species identification and improved record keeping. This will enable the group to improve the biological management of the site. In addit

This community group will use an award to install a portable lift for people with disabilities, a sound system and stage lighting system. This will enable more groups to make use of the facility and give disabled people access to all parts of the hall, in

This voluntary organisation will use an award to fund a computer club for the local area, open to all residents, enabling people to gain skills and qualifications whilst improving community cohesion.

This church council will use funding to purchase equipment, such as loudspeakers and a loop system, to run a regular 'Film Club' for older people attending their 'Friends Club'. The equipment will also be available for the other community groups that use

This group will use funding to provide development training for the management committee and begin offering a wide range of activities for the community, such as computer training, Tai Chi and local history. This will provide the community with access to

'You're not alone'

This group have established a toy library service for all ages which includes special toys to ensure all children have access to creative play. They will use an award to improve their management of stock control, loan service and administration processes.

This school will use funding to address anti-social behaviour together with emotional and social difficulties by providing after school, lunchtime and holiday activities for pupils and the wider school community all based outside in a natural environment.

A Second World War veteran from Cheshire has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Italy in May 2010. Funding has been provided for one Second World War veteran and one carer.

This charity provides emergency housing and support for young homeless people. They will use an award to provide training and basic financial advice to homeless people in order to help them make the transition into employment, further education or indepen

This school in Runcorn will use funding to reinstate and transform an overgrown pond, path and seating area so it can be utilised and enjoyed as a multi purpose performance area for neighbouring schools and the local community.

One Second World War veteran from Runcorn has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Italy in May of next year. Funding has been provided for one Second World War veteran and one carer.