The Gymnastics Club

RCC11. Gymnastics Club Proposer: Claire Bailey Funding allocated: £5,420 The Proposal We want to increase the level of skills we offer by providing British Gymnastics Level 2 training and certification for our 2 main coaches to enable us to teach certified workshops from pre-school age to young adults. We would like to develop our club to be able to offer services throughout North East Lincolnshire and support young people to…

The Dementia Group

RCC10. Dementia Group Proposer: Mike Collins Funding allocated: £2,631.50 The Proposal: The group was formed to help dementia sufferers, families and carers to cope, to be able to find support and information, and come together to help each other. Our strong passion and ambition is to broaden local awareness and increase our own and others’ knowledge and coping strategies with the disease. This all came about after inviting several agencies…

The Handyman Scheme

RCC 9 Safer Homes Proposer: Gary Starkie Funding allocated: £9,745 The proposal The funding was allocated to set up a ‘mock’ house for older people to be able to test and try home safety equipment before they buy. This element did not progress when the service was closed, although a VCS organisation is now working on developing this initiative, and equipment bought is held by VANEL for use in other…