Hidden Tenbury

This group will use the funding to install a new accessible entry lobby and a storage area. People living with disabilities will be able to gain more independence and better access when taking part in activities.

Small Pits, Big Ideas

The village hall?s damaged roof will be replaced with this funding to ensure continued use of the venue for community activities and events.

Autumn in Malvern Festival 2017 Programme

Big Dreamers Festival

This funding will help to provide after school clubs for children and young people with special needs. This will allow them to take part in social activities which benefit their development and wellbeing.

This group will use the funding to improve the drainage system and relocate their liquid petroleum gas tank underground. This will improve the facilities at the hall and provide a safer environment for people.

This funding will be used to develop a youth club, helping to provide a wider range of activities for young people. This will encourage them to use the facilities and help combat anti-social behaviour.

This group will use the funding to replace the old play area with new safe equipment and surfacing for use by children during playtimes and after school clubs. This will improve the environment for children, offering opportunities to develop various skills through participation in safe play in a rurally isolated area.

Family learning technology workshops will be provided with this funding. This will develop digital skills and knowledge for people of all ages in this rurally isolated village.

This group will use the funding to run extracurricular activities for disadvantaged young people at risk of being involved in crime and anti-social behaviour. This will improve their quality of life and allow them to integrate better within the community through taking part in diversionary activities.

This group will use the funding to carry out a feasibility study about how they can better benefit people who live with the effects of communication and swallowing disorders. This will help people to access activities which benefit their health and wellbeing.

Tenbury Music Festival

This group will use the funding to identify ten people living with disabilities who have contributed to Worcester?s disabled community. They will then be trained to create a short film on their achievements which will be embedded onto a plaque using a QR code. This will create greater understanding within the community and celebrate people?s resilience through awareness raising.

This group will use the funding to trial the loan of nappy kits, which will be delivered by tricycle to families in Herefordshire. Families will be supported to use cloth nappies as an alternative to disposable, improving the environment by reducing the number going to landfill.

This group will use the funding to construct a new toilet facility and fit a sewage disposal. This will improve the community building which will enable more activities to take place.

All weather surfacing, playground markings and imaginative play equipment will be funded to provide a safer environment and more opportunities for children.

This group will use the funding to install additional kitchen and dining facilities for use by primary school aged children who may have been excluded from mainstream education. This will develop their self-esteem and confidence to improve their learning experience and equip them for their transition to secondary school.

The group will use the funding to provide music therapy and pottery sessions, as well as funding day trips for the target beneficiary group. This will improve peoples? health and wellbeing, improving confidence and facilitating access to new activities for young people.

This group will use the funding to create a new training hub which will support the needs of people who are experiencing the effects of homelessness, unemployment, substance misuse and mental ill health. This will build capacity for the way in which this organisation meets the needs of its service users.

What Makes You Different Makes You Beautiful

The group will support families that have children with disabilities or additional needs by providing an outreach service for parents and carers. The special needs support network will work with the child and their family through one-to-one sessions and build on early intervention through play, sensory activities and social interaction. Parents and children will be able to gain a positive experience around their disability or additional needs.

The hall will be refurbished with this funding, ensuring the facilities are up to date, accessible and fit for purpose for the local community to use.

Finding Rare Species in the Malverns

Grimley and Holt Natural and Social History Trail

This funding will improve the Eastham Memorial Hall which is no longer able to meet the needs of the local community. The new facility will provide a modern meeting place which is fit for purpose, where people can socialise and host events and activities. Current activities, including parent and toddler groups, reading groups, coffee mornings and fitness classes will continue alongside plans for new events. The project aims to improve people?s health and wellbeing by reducing social isolation.

Pathways that access a rural community building will be re-developed with this funding, allowing continued access of the facility - particularly for people in wheelchairs.

This group will use the finding to replace noticeboards around the parish that are longer fit for purpose, ensuring the community have continued access to local information.

This group will use the funding to carry out a consultation with local residents, allowing the organisation to establish how they can best meet the future needs of the community.

The parish hall?s kitchen will be replaced as it is no longer fit for purpose. This will ensure the venue is continued to be used for community events and activities.

The project will provide a family-centred care approach, supporting parents, carers, friends, siblings and children with disabilities aged 0-19 including children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Down?s Syndrome, cerebral palsy or any other disability. The group will offer a range of activities that will help reduce isolation and bring people together, helping families and their children gain confidence, reduce social isolation and increase independence.

Ball Mill Quarry Wildlife Reserve

A new all terrain vehicle will be purchased with this funding for the village green. This will keep the public recreation area in good condition and enable its continued use for a range of activities by people in the community.

The funding will be used to deliver a range of extra-curricular activities, including running, dance, drama and choir. This will help people to develop new friendships, raise confidence and improve communications skills.

This group will use the funding to resurface the play area and purchase new playground equipment for children at their rurally isolated school. The renovation will provide a safe area for children to play and increase play facilities in the area.

WW1 - Grimley and Holt Remembered

This is a project to install a skateboarding track within the local rural area. This will improve the local environment to build capacity for community engagement.

This project will provide modern catering facilities for a village hall. This will create an improved facility for the community and encourage more people to use the venue.

This is a project by a community organisation in Malvern, Worcestershire serving people across Worcestershire. This project will continue their breastfeeding support group. This will enable new and expectant mothers to access and benefit from the support on offer within the group.

This project is the installation of an all-weather exercise and leisure path. This will enable the community to safely access the playing fields all year round, increasing usage of the facility.

Hardwick Green Meadows - an essential link in a historic landscape

This project is the replacement of unsafe camping equipment. This will enable the group to provide camping activities for members and their families.

Severn River Trust will run an event in Newtown to celebrate the migration of the salmon bringing together the people of the community through the Leaping Lights Festival. This grant of ?2,000 will fund six art events, materials and sessional worker costs.

The Wherever People - Lost Luggage

The project will use the funding to provide workshops for village hall committees on the themes of loneliness and isolation. This will raise awareness of these issues and enable village halls to reach out effectively to people living with isolation, leading to reduced negative impacts within rural communities.

FEAST

Artist residency exhibition and organisational development at MOVEMENT

We need a disabled bowling wheelchair for outdoor use

The group will use the funding to purchase new insulated lightweight doors for the community hall. This will make the community facility accessible to all in this rurally isolated area.

The group will use the funding to create a play area outside Shrawley Parish Hall. This will improve the environment via provision of a play area, in this rurally isolated location.

South Korea and East Asia research trip

The group will use the funding to install a new baby changing and disabled toilet facility, and new disabled ramps. The current toilet is unfit for purpose and unsafe. This will enable disabled visitors access to the club and its facilities, as well as offering a warm and safe area for young parents to change their babies, improving the experience of club visitors.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver a variety of community events including a community picnic, village fair, Halloween fancy dress party and a senior citizens Christmas tea party. This will enable the organisation to bring the whole community together to celebrate events and promote community cohesion across all age groups.

The group will use the funding to provide new equipment for outside events and activities for children and young people as their current facilities are unsafe and not fit for purpose. This will enable the group to meet the increase in demand for their services.

The group will use the funding to deliver a three day inclusive theatre festival, which will provide theatre productions, workshops and performances, all developed and led by people with disabilities. This will increase awareness, reduce social isolation and improve the health and wellbeing of the participants.

The group will use the funding to provide inshore and coastal dinghy sailing opportunities for socially excluded young people. This will promote personal development and independence, raising aspirations, self-belief and skills.

The group will use the funding to update the kitchen in their community building. This will ensure facilities are fit for purpose and help increase community usage, engagement and cohesion.

Unlocking the Severn for People and Wildlife

The group will use the funding to provide a sensory activity club for families and children with additional learning needs. This will reduce social isolation, increase confidence and alleviate family tensions.

The group will use the funding to provide a sensory activity club for families and children with additional learning needs. This will reduce social isolation, increase confidence and alleviate family tensions.

The group will use the funding to provide IT classes for older people. This will increase beneficiaries? confidence and skills.

The Magnetic Diaries

Think of England

The group will use the funding to run an intergenerational community project promoting awareness and appreciation of the local countryside for people in Herefordshire. This will bring dispersed sections of the community together in activities which will raise knowledge and pride in the local area.

The group will use the funding to install a new floor in the village hall. This will make the area accessible and safe for the community to use.

The group will use the funding to replace its village halls doors and improve its terraced area so that they meet current fire and building regulations. This will ensure continued use of this community facility by improving its accessibility and making it safe for all members of the community.

The group will use the funding to refurbish a community use building that is located in Malvern Hills (an area that lacks facilities). This will improve access to community resources and improve the environment of the building.

The group will use the funding to purchase playground equipment and all weather flooring. This will improve beneficiaries? health and wellbeing.

The group will use the funding to install new lighting facilities and cooking facilities to improve the local village hall. This will enable a rurally isolated village to use their facilities safely.

The group will use the funding to deliver gym and IT activities at a new day care facility for young people with severe learning and physical difficulties. This will enable young people to learn, socialise and gain work placements on the estate to integrate them back into the community.

The group will use the funding to purchase a new kitchen for the village hall to meet the building's health and safety standards and the needs of service users. This will increase the usage of community buildings and facilities.

The group will use the funding to develop the local playing fields by installing play equipment. This will enhance the playing fields and provide local children with the facilities to engage in outdoor play.

Making a stand for the Wood White: Conserving the West Midlands' most threatened butterfly

The group will use the funding to refurbish a kitchen in the village hall. This will improve the facilities by making them more accessible all year round by community members.

The group will use the funding to design interactive activities around the farm that requires engaging with the animals, while making use of accessible and modern technologies.

The Story Caravan - Tales of Migration

The group will use the funding to change their site to enable them to provide farming and horticultural activities to young people in the area.This will enable the organisation to reach out to more people by providing age appropriate activities to suit the communities? needs.

Best of Young Jazz ? Time to Shine (Music Hubs)

The group will use the funding to deliver activity sessions for children. These sessions will involve a variety of creative play and story making activities. This will build respectful and caring relationships amongst the children and reduce isolation.

The group will use the funding to purchase an all weather insulated Scandinavian style log cabin to base new lunchtime, after school and weekend forest school club activities, for children in this isolated rural area. This will provide a shelter where children will experience nature and outdoors in a safe environment.

The group will use the funding to refurbish their kitchen which is outdated and insufficient for two community halls which have extensive use. This will enable hall users to cater for large numbers of people safely.

The group will use the funding to refurbish their kitchen which is outdated and insufficient for two community halls which have extensive use. This will enable hall users to cater for large numbers of people safely.

The group will use the funding to install a new kitchen and solar panelling system. This will allow continued community use of the hall which will reduce social isolation.

The group will use the funding to purchase a new stage and seating in order to improve resources in this rurally isolated community hall. This will enhance the way in which this organisation meets the needs of visitors and its service users.

The school will use the funding to install new playground equipment with an all weather non-slip soft tread surface. This will promote physical exercise and general wellbeing as well as improving school facilities.

Partnership with Global Committee, New York

The group will use the funding to set up a mobile healthy lunch and entertainment club for older people living in rural areas. This will reduce isolation for beneficiaries and engage them in positive activities that have been identified as being beneficial to their health and wellbeing.

Protecting Blackhouse Wood for people and wildlife

The group will use the funding to insulate the community village hall. This will improve the heating in the hall without wasting energy, encouraging more community members to use the facility.

VITRESCENCE

The group will use the funding to enable them to expand by developing a training plan for volunteers to run their own repair cafes and also to develop an outreach programme of visits to schools and colleges. This will increase the capacity of the organisation to better meet their aims of encouraging a recycling culture which will lead to reduced waste at local landfill sites.

F.A.N.Y

This is a project by a community organisation in Worcester. The group will use the funding to deliver an early years project to help parents of young children from a mixture of different social backgrounds transcend into pre-school before state funding begins. This will reduce isolation and build capacity for community engagement.

The community organisation in Malvern, Worcestershire will use the funding to create a database and directory, to develop a sustainable local food network in Worcestershire. This will develop the capacity of the organisation to publicise local produce and how disadvantaged communities can access this.

Glasgow Together Community Interest Company

The project will use the funding to upgrade the buildings water system, kitchen and toilet facilities to comply with health and safety standards for the benefit of the local community. This will improve the access and facilities the hall has to offer, which the wider community can enjoy.

The preschool in Worcester will use the funding to install an outdoor all weather canopy within their designated play area. This will improve the group?s facilities ensuring that children can enjoy outdoor play activities during periods of inclimate weather.

The preschool in Worcester will use the funding to install an outdoor all weather canopy within their designated play area. This will improve the group?s facilities ensuring that children can enjoy outdoor play activities during periods of inclimate weather.

The community organisation in Malvern Hills will use the funding to provide new toilet facilities in the rurally isolated village hall that are suitable for use by children, older people and people living with disabilities.