The Board made the following grant awards in November 2007
and January 2008.
| Organisation and project |
Amount awarded |
St Martin's Parochial Church Council
Update and improve amenities in the hall and kitchen for community user groups |
£1,000 |
Hillingdon Arts Association
To support community arts projects in HCT
area as part of Hillingdon Arts Week 2008. |
£4,400 |
Sipson Community Association
Refurbishment of hall floor to allow and
improve use by pre-school groups and others. |
£1,535 |
Middx Young People’s Clubs Swimming Section
To pay for young people to become qualified
swimming teachers and life saving. |
£3,000 |
Sustrans
To complete a feasibility study of a network of
traffic-free walking and cycling routes within
the southern six wards of Hillingdon. |
£5,325 |
Sandgate Boys’ and Girls’ Football Club
To provide tables and chairs for lounge area of
club house. |
£3,000 |
Harlington Hospice
To expand recreation facilities for people with
life-limiting illnesses. |
£17,500 |
Moorcroft School
Provision of a new minibus for pupils with
severe special needs to access the community
programme. |
£38,000 |
I Serve
To provide advice, sign-posting and support for
refugee individuals to access employment. |
£15,950 |
Harlington Locomotive Society
To enable the society’s own volunteer
workforce to construct a public safety fence
and a station platform extension incorporating
wheelchair access ramp. |
£2,197 |
Age Concern Hillingdon
To link groups of old and young together in a
mutually beneficial and enjoyable way. |
£7,466 |
Hillingdon Training Ltd
To establish a motor education project at West
Drayton Youth Centre to provide vocational
training opportunities for young people and
those at risk of exclusion. |
£110,000
Over 3 yrs |
DASH
To set up an independent living group for
the disabled, providing assistance with social
networking and leisure activities. |
£46,300
Over 3 yrs |
Hillingdon Law Centre
To provide free legal help to clients from Hayes
with housing, welfare benefits, employment
and immigration and assist level one providers. |
£45,000
Over 3 yrs |
St Mary the Virgin Church
Lighting of driveway leading to church hall. |
£6,000 |
Hayes and Harlington District Scouts
To offer kayaking and canoeing sessions to
young people. |
£16,020 |
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Trust grant puts police on their bikes
COCA COLA Champions
1st Harmondsworth Scouts keep dry
Practical training for voluntary and community groups
Evaluation of Hillingdon Community Trust
Rooms for use by community and voluntary groups at Barra Hall
Recent Grants Awarded by The Trust |
