Friday
19
April
Local groups win a share of £34k lottery grants
27/05/2022 @ 11:58
Several local organisations are celebrating today after being awarded over £34,000 in National Lottery funding.
Among them are Newtown Fire Cadets, Van Village Institute, Llandyssil Community Charitable Trust, Llanidloes Community Centre, Dementia Matters in Powys, Tregynon Community Council, Llandinam Community Council, Ponthafren Association.
The projects include celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Newtown Fire Cadets - £900
Newtown Fire Cadets in Powys will work with the local community to create a commemorative garden at Newtown Fire Station, to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £900 will fund plants and seeds, gardening equipment, PPE, and office supplies.
Van Village Institute - £3,000
Van Village Institute in Powys will organise an event to bring the community together to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £3,000 will fund marquee hire, decorations.
Llani Community Centre Ltd in Powys will bring the community together for the first time since the pandemic to celebrate the Jubilee whilst strengthening present and future community relationships. £4,189 will fund posters and advertising, display boards, venue hire and licence fees, tables, sound system and display equipment, insurances, and ticket printing.
Dementia Matters in Powys - £9,750
Dementia Matters in Powys will organise themed activities and an event to bring together those living with dementia, their carers, volunteers, and local community members, to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £9,750 will fund materials, a marquee, food, travel costs, and venue hire.
Tregynon - £2,721
Tregynog Community Council in Powys will use £2,721 to purchase and install tables and benches on amenity land in the village to create safe spaces for the community to spend time outdoors following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Llandinam - £3,000
Llandinam Community Council in Powys will hold a community celebration to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A tree will be planted in the community as part of the project to mark the occasion. £3,000 will fund commemorative medals, an oak tree with a plaque, celebration costs for jubilee party, beacons, and seating.
Ponthafren - £9,750
Ponthafren Association in Powys will continue providing counselling and well-being activities for people experiencing mental health issues, and those who may be socially isolated or excluded, to support their continued recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. £9,750 will fund counselling and one-to-one support costs, activities, publicity, and office support costs.
Among them are Newtown Fire Cadets, Van Village Institute, Llandyssil Community Charitable Trust, Llanidloes Community Centre, Dementia Matters in Powys, Tregynon Community Council, Llandinam Community Council, Ponthafren Association.The projects include celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Newtown Fire Cadets - £900
Newtown Fire Cadets in Powys will work with the local community to create a commemorative garden at Newtown Fire Station, to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £900 will fund plants and seeds, gardening equipment, PPE, and office supplies.
Van Village Institute - £3,000
Van Village Institute in Powys will organise an event to bring the community together to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £3,000 will fund marquee hire, decorations.
Llandyssil - £900
Llandyssil Community Charitable Trust in Powys will create a wildflower meadow to celebrate the Jubilee whilst reigniting community spirit by bringing all ages of the community together. £900 will fund refreshments for volunteers, recycled plastic bench, table and slabs, slate plaques and posts, volunteers’ expenses, admin and posters, wildflower turf and seed bulbs, swift boxes, bug hotels and a hedgehog house.
Llanidloes Community Centre - £4,189Llani Community Centre Ltd in Powys will bring the community together for the first time since the pandemic to celebrate the Jubilee whilst strengthening present and future community relationships. £4,189 will fund posters and advertising, display boards, venue hire and licence fees, tables, sound system and display equipment, insurances, and ticket printing.
Dementia Matters in Powys - £9,750
Dementia Matters in Powys will organise themed activities and an event to bring together those living with dementia, their carers, volunteers, and local community members, to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. £9,750 will fund materials, a marquee, food, travel costs, and venue hire.
Tregynon - £2,721
Tregynog Community Council in Powys will use £2,721 to purchase and install tables and benches on amenity land in the village to create safe spaces for the community to spend time outdoors following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Llandinam - £3,000
Llandinam Community Council in Powys will hold a community celebration to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A tree will be planted in the community as part of the project to mark the occasion. £3,000 will fund commemorative medals, an oak tree with a plaque, celebration costs for jubilee party, beacons, and seating.
Ponthafren - £9,750
Ponthafren Association in Powys will continue providing counselling and well-being activities for people experiencing mental health issues, and those who may be socially isolated or excluded, to support their continued recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. £9,750 will fund counselling and one-to-one support costs, activities, publicity, and office support costs.
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