Supporting
To support the growth and development of our voluntary community and cultural sector
1st Oxley Park Guides
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,000To fund a subsidised cost for the Guide group to visit an ‘extreme’ winter camp, which will allow them the opportunity to gain important survival skills, which will allow them access to more advanced training so they can obtain further skills for future programmes, such as D of E.
Old Bath House and Community Centre
July 2018 | Awarded: £200To fund some parts of the running costs for the Old Bath House’s ‘Surplus Supper’ events that are held in partnership with a large amount of other Milton Keynes based organisations, chefs and community projects. The aim of the event is to get people more involved in the surplus ...
Go to linkWorktree
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,142To fund career workout sessions for students in Years 7 – 10 in Sir Herbert Leon Academy to attend and broaden their knowledge on how to obtain jobs and what route to take in education that will help to achieve these.
Go to linkMK Melting Pot
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,455To fund the construction of a giant Afro-Caribbean puppet to be paraded in Milton Keynes for Black History Month, to raise awareness and improve community cohesion. The project will improve awareness of historical knowledge of the impact of the black community locally in Milton Keynes.
Go to linkHanslope Methodist Church
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,040To fund specialist training for current volunteers to enable them to be able to manage @Hanslope projects such as Messy Church, Forest Church and Cook@Chapel. The training will also help the sustainability and the development of @Hanslope within the community.
Go to linkAge UK Milton Keynes
July 2018 | Awarded: £200To fund the printing of Senior Voice leaflets to attract more people to the group. The leaflets can then be used at events, external meetings and other activities to attract more people.
Go to linkClean Slate Church
July 2018 | Awarded: £800To fund a Christmas meal for people in Milton Keynes for disadvantaged people. The 3 course meal is cooked to restaurant quality and guests receive table service. The meal provides a place for the guests to socialise and feel part of the community.
Go to linkBroughton and Brooklands Little Amigos Baby and Toddler Group
July 2018 | Awarded: £180To fund storage for the play group equipment. The storage will allow the set-up and pack-up of items to be a lot easier for the volunteers.
Xtra Special Families
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,500To fund sessions between August and May for families and children from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with more complex needs and disabilities to attend fun events where they can have fun as families and engage with others from a similar background.
Go to link5th Newport Pagnell Brownies
July 2018 | Awarded: £200To fund the volunteer costs to help with the cost of the Brownies going on a residential stay at Gullivers Land Milton Keynes, as part of a larger Brownie and Guide meet up event.
Pagrav Dance Company
July 2018 | Awarded: £1,500To fund 2 days of workshops in 3 schools and 2 Asian community groups for young people to have access to learn skills in design, choreography, set design and dance. The aim of the workshops is to offer more accessible opportunities for people.
Go to linkMacIntyre Care
July 2018 | Awarded: £272To fund a ‘Memories and Miles’ walk to reflect on and remember people who have dementia. The walk, which will take place at Lodge Lake in Great Holm, will include activities and aims at raising awareness and understanding.
Go to linkOur Mission
Inspiring
To inspire giving to our communities through philanthropy and other social action
Leading
To take a lead in connecting and growing sustainable communities
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