Family Training Courses

RCC5. Family Training Courses – (Later renamed as Keep Calm and Love your Family) Proposer: Donna Benefer – Cohort Six – Change Champions Course Funding allocated: £9,780 The Proposal: The Family Training Courses create an extensive programme of courses for parents living in a deprived area to promote healthy relationships. The objective is to target single parents and couples whilst encouraging diversity; working towards government initiatives; performance indicators of Stay…

The Sewing Club

RCC 4 – The Sewing Club Proposer: Jane Mouncey Funding allocated: £10,000 The Proposal: The Sewing Club was one of the first groups to receive support from the RCC Programme, with a group based at Second Avenue and then Centre 4 attending Change Champions Training, and later a second group from Cleethorpes, including some young volunteers also came to Change Champions. Since 2013, the Club has established itself as a…

Foresight Older People’s Services

Initially allocated £1,000, the plan was to record some stories for isolated people to listen to in their own homes. The initial plan was to engage an isolated lady who had experience in this sort of recording as a way of providing a therapeutic way for her to help others. Unfortunately this plan had to be changed as the lady backed out mid – way. The funding was switched to…