Summary of Applications

Appendix 1 – Grant Aid 2015-18 recommendations Summary of Applications Number of Number of Total Total Grant Aid Theme Applications Applications Requested Recommended Recommended Children & Families 31 £ 860,545 11 £ 191,700 Play Forum Support 7 £ 131,441 7 £ 63,000 Youth Projects & Youth Infrastructure Groups 22 £ 335,797 14 £ 75,800 Connected Communities 40 £ 717,007 30 £ 270,600 Promoting Independence 30 £ 556,185 16 £ 169,100 Information, Advice and Support Services 26 £1,132,879 20 £ 459,900 Community Transport 15 £ 277,418 15 £ 196,400 Infrastructure Support 8 £ 321,807 1 £ 144,000 Total 179 £4,333,079 114 £ 1,570,500 Page 1 of 26 Page 2 of 26 Children & Families – Recommended – Grants are a contribution to service provision Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed A Place to Call Our Own Provision of a wide range of services for children and young people with special Countywide £39,900 educational needs Action for Blind People The service aims are to improve peer and adult support for visually impaired children Countywide £5,000 and young people and their families. Base 51 To deliver a pilot counselling project bringing support to young people in the county Countywide £7,200 struggling with their emotional and mental health. Cedar Housing Nottingham Provision of a range of training and support services for homeless young women, to Countywide £5,000 promote self confidence and independence . Children's Bereavement Centre Supports children, young people and their families who are affected by terminal Countywide £5,000 illness, death or the divorce and separation of a close family member. Family Care Spiral Bereavement Service supports children and young people aged 5 to 18 who Countywide £5,000 have experienced a significant loss in their life. Home -Start Nottingham shire Consortium Recruiting, training and supervising local volunteers, usually parents themselves, to Countywide £85,100 support families experiencing difficulties. This support is through home-visiting on a weekly basis and also takes place outside the home and in specialist Family Groups. Literacy Volunteers In Nottinghamshire Volunteers work in early years settings, primary and secondary schools and with parents to promote speech, language, communication, confidence, self-esteem, Countywide £10,700 strategies for learning in the home, literacy and a genuine interest in reading for pleasure. Page 3 of 26 Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed Nottingham Mencap To support young people with learning disabilities with the transition into adult Countywide £8,100 services and empower service users and their carers to access appropriate support. The Centre Place To provide a range of targeted preventative/early support services, for young people Bassetlaw £2,700 and families aged 16-25 and their children. Transform Targeted support programme for young people aged between 16 and 25 with learning disabilities, and young people aged between 14 and 19 with challenging behaviour or Countywide £18,000 mental health conditions that make them vulnerable and unable to function in mainstream education or in the workplace. Page 4 of 26 Children & Families - Not Recommended Not Recommended Reason Key Organisation & Description A B C D E A = Incomplete application All Saints Centre Huthwaite Ltd. ß ß B = No other funding identified Ashfield Home Safety Project ß ß Attenborough Church Pre-School ß C = High reserves / surplus or viability concerns Broxtowe Youth Homelessness ß ß Counselling & Support for Young People ß D = Project / service outcomes do not fully Family Care (Sphere Domestic Abuse Service) ß ß address grant priority Harmless ß ß E = Part of commissioned services or Hope House School and Vacation Centre – School ß ß ß duplication of mainstream services Hope House School and Vacation Centre – Vacation Centre ß ß Imara CIC ß Groups will be offered the support of the Indigo Autism Charity ß ß Community & Voluntary Sector Team, which Life Education Centre Nottinghamshire ß ß will include exploring alternative funding Mansfield Mediation ß ß streams. Newark Emmaus Trust ß Relate Nottinghamshire ß St Helens Burton Joyce Baby and Toddler Group ß The Inspire and Achieve Foundation ß The Mighty Creatives ß The Railway Children Preschool ß Think Children ß Page 5 of 26 Play Forum – Recommended – Grants are a contribution to service provision The play forums all offer accessible play opportunities that meet the social, psychological, and physical needs of children – this is delivered through direct work with children and by offering support, advice, training and shared resources to groups who work with children. Services offered include a Play Resource Centre, Toy Library, Loan Equipment and Scrapstore. Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed Ashfield Play Forum Ashfield £9,000 Bassetlaw Play Forum Bassetlaw £9,000 Broxtowe Play Forum Broxtowe £9,000 Gedling Play Forum Gedling £9,000 Mansfield Play Forum Mansfield £9,000 Newark and Sherwood Play Support Group Newark & Sherwood £9,000 Rushcliffe Play Forum Rushcliffe £9,000 Page 6 of 26 Youth Projects and Youth Infrastructure Groups – Recommended – Grants are a contribution to service provision Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed Carlton Youth Centre A youth centre which provides a service to young people from Carlton-in-Lindrick, Bassetlaw £4,900 Costhorpe, Langold and other areas in Bassetlaw. Open 6 evenings a week catering for different age groups each evening Clipstone Miners Welfare Community Trust Mansfield, Newark & To provide a youth centre at Clipstone Village for use by children and young people £4,500 Sherwood from Clipstone and the surrounding areas. Open 4 evenings a week. Kingsway Hall Management Trust To provide positive youth activities that divert young people from possible negative Mansfield £3,100 behaviour and operate Forest Town Youth Centre as a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for young people in the District. Open 3 evenings a week. Loco Youth & Community Centre Netherfield Forum - to provide a venue for local Childrens, Youth and Community Gedling £5,300 projects to take place. Open 5 evenings and Saturday mornings. Newstead Youth Club Committee To support the continuation of Newstead Youth Club providing running costs and Gedling £3,600 activity costs. Open 5 evenings a week. Nottinghamshire Clubs for Young People Ltd A contribution towards the salary of the training and volunteer development officers Countywide £10,800 post, and a contribution towards the events, activities and training programmes. Nottinghamshire County Scout Council Supporting Scouting in Nottinghamshire. Scouting positively contributes to the Countywide £10,800 development of young people by helping them achieve their full physical and intellectual potentials. Page 7 of 26 Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed Nottinghamshire Fed eration of Young Farmers Clubs A contribution towards the post of County Development Officer, which provides Countywide £10,800 organisational and development support to all members and clubs with the county, through training and recruitment of members. Radcliffe -on -Trent Community Youth Project To provide a drop-in Youth Café on Friday evenings for young people of ages 11 to Rushcliffe £2,700 17. Rainworth and Blidworth Detached Youth Project To provide a youth service for Rainworth and Blidworth including evening sessions 3 Countywide £1,600 evenings a week. Rev and Go Project offers off road motor cycling and maintenance in exchange for a contract. It Rushcliffe £1,700 rewards good behaviour, focus on Cotgrave. Rural Community Action Nottinghamshire CAST Angling Project utilises angling, conservation and countryside management to Gedling £4,000 increase the self esteem, employability skills and community involvement of young people. Southwell & Nottingham Diocese Training and support for church leaders, youth workers and volunteer leaders to Countywide £10,000 support the development of community based youth programmes. Sutton Youth Radio Ashfield, Takeover Radio 106.9fm - Outside school hours young people aged 8-18 are trained £2,000 Mansfield in presenting and host their own radio shows in Ashfield & Mansfield. Page 8 of 26 Youth Projects and Youth Infrastructure Groups - Not Recommended Not Recommended Reason Key Organisation & Description E A B C D A = Incomplete application Area Inbetween CIC ß ß B = No other funding identified Broxtowe Youth Homelessness ß ß C = High reserves / surplus or viability Focus on Young People in Bassetlaw ß concerns Nottingham Play Forum Limited ß D = Project / service outcomes do not fully Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited ß address grant priority Safe Haven Support CIC ß ß E = Part of commissioned services or The Ruddington Youth Project ß ß duplication of mainstream services Groups will be offered the support of the Community & Voluntary Sector Team, which will include exploring alternative funding streams. Page 9 of 26 Connected Communities – Recommended – Grants are a contribution to service provision Where Grant Organisation & Description Delivered Proposed Age Concern Harworth and Bircote s Provision of a coffee shop 3 days per week and a lunchclub once a week for older Bassetlaw £3,500 people. Age Concern Mansfield Helping around 200 lonely, elderly residents of Mansfield each week to socialise Mansfield £2,000 amongst people of their own age whilst providing transport, meals and entertainment. Age Concern Warsop and District A café open 3 days

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