A Cambridge City Council website

Cambridge City Council

Council and democracy

Home > Council and Democracy > Issue

Issue - meetings

NAC Area Committee Grants 2019-20

Meeting: 07/03/2019 - North Area Committee (Item 9)

9 NAC Area Committee Grants 2019-20 pdf icon PDF 402 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee received a report from the Community Funding and Development Manager regarding Area Committee Community Grants.

 

Members considered applications for grants as set out in the Officer’s report. The Community Funding and Development Manager commented that £1500 had been able to be reallocated back to the North Area Committee allocation from the main grant budget.

 

Councillor Sargeant commented that Milton Road library had received £100,000 of grant funding from the city council and that there would be various opening events when the facility was finally completed. The library would have 2 community rooms and asked that North Area Committee looked to hold one of their meetings there in the future.

 

Following discussion, Members resolved (unanimously):

 

To agree the proposed awards detailed in Appendix 1 of the officers report and as summarised in the table below.

 

Ref

Organisation

Purpose

Award

N1

A Toys Life and Beyond CIC

Toy swap and recycling project

0

N2

Bermuda Community Room

37 winter teas and suppers

£450

N3

Brown's Field Adult Art Group (Chesterton Community Association)

30 art sessions

£800

N4

Cambridge Community Church

4 week Shine empowerment and 3 week follow up course

£900

N5

Cambridge Victoria Homes

Twice weekly exercise sessions

£350

N6

Chesterton Community Association

Summer trip for families and older people

£500

N7

Chesterton Festival Committee

Chesterton Festival Community Fun Day 2019

£2,500

N8

Friends of Histon Road Cemetery

Information and activities

£350

N9

Histon Road Area Residents’ Association

“A Community Remembers” community project

£1750

N10

Kings Hedges Brownies

Two trips

£375

N11

Kings Hedges Family Support Project (The)

Two weekly drop-in sessions

£4,000

N12

Kings Hedges Guides

Summer trip

£300

N13

Kings Hedges Rainbows

Day out at Milton Country Park

£100

N14

Meadows Centre Bowlers

Weekly 2 hour indoors bowls session

£500

N15

Meadows Children and Family Wing (The)

Play worker for older siblings at holiday drop in sessions

£4,000

N16

North Cambridge Community Partnership

Programme of community activities 

£4,000

N17

Nuffield Road Allotment Society Limited

Poly tunnel

0

N18

Red Hen Project (The)

Weekly drop-in and 3 summer outings

£800

N19

Romsey Mill Trust

24 boxing sessions, 3 day trips and 40 weeks 1:1s for young people

£4,000

N20

YOPEY (Young Person of the Year)

Weekly befriending scheme at Langdon Care Home

0