Cambo Heritage Trust and the Stables Project an Update, June 2016
Cambo Heritage Trust and The Stables Project An update, June 2016 Cambo Heritage Trust has greatly increased its capacity and now has two full time staff working to deliver a wide range of engagement programmes around Cambo Estate and in the local community. Catherine Cumming, Learning & Engagement Officer has been in post since July 2015. Her remit centres on forest learning, schools, volunteer co-ordination and a regular public programme for children and families. Keri Ivins, Development Manager joined Cambo Heritage Trust in January. Keri’s focus is the development of the HLF Activity Plan, community partnerships, marketing and development of the arts programme. She also brings an element of essential fund-raising expertise in-house. Activities and outreach: We are currently working with a range of community, charitable and arts organisations in the development and delivery of programmes. These include: Fife Rural Skills Partnership, Options in Life (advocacy and support for adults with disability), The Inclusion Group (charity for people with additional support needs), Rymonth Housing (supported living for adults), Fife Gingerbread, Homestart, Crail Nursery School, Madras College, Scottish Fisheries Museum, East Neuk Open Studios initiative, Fife Contemporary Art & Craft, Colinsburgh Primary School, Anstruther Primary School, St Andrews University, Gibson House (residential care home) and Families First St Andrews. In the period July 2015 to March 2016, Cambo Heritage Trust has worked with 1,138 participants of a range of ages and abilities, both at Cambo Estate and in Schools and other community facilities. This includes 287 local children and 372 adults with additional support needs. Numbers are limited by access to appropriate facilities and will increase significantly when the Stables’ Learning Loft and North Courtyard ‘inclusion and volunteer hub’ are operational.
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