Goal 2
To inspire the creation of sustainable carbon-neutral community spaces.
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Camley Street Natural Park, London
Our grant improved pathways and fencing, created new grasslands and hedgerows and enabled the planting of new trees.
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Kirkstall Valley Farm, Leeds
Our grant enabled the creation of a volunteers’ workshop for learning and socialising and the installation of solar panels and battery storage.
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Bosnia Herzegovina UK Network, Birmingham
Our grant funded the installation of new double glazed windows throughout this thriving community centre.
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Hadnall Bowling Club, Shropshire
About the project The funding resulted in the club replacing their timber clubhouse with a much larger space by repurposing 3 old shipping containers. The project has resulted in a sustainable and accessible hub for the club and the local community by: – Installing solar panels with 4kWh battery storage– Reducing grid energy consumption to…
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Clive Village Hall, Shrewsbury
About the project The Committee at Clive Village Hall identified all the work the hall needed, but they decided not to do everything at once as it would have been too much to manage. Therefore, they initially applied for the much needed roof replacement, then for phase 2, which included redevelopment of the kitchen, new…
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Speke Training and Education Centre, Liverpool
About the project The primary aims of the project were to open a space for reflection and mental wellbeing, whilst establishing a memorial for the charity’s chair, Frances Hunt, who passed away just after developing accessibility improvements at the site. The project also wanted to optimise the space for beneficiaries with sensory impairments and a…
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The Vine URC Community Hall, Ilford
About the project The Vine URC is not just a place of worship, but also a well used community hub within Ilford. The organisation is on a journey to be green, this phase was part of an ongoing project to reduce energy use in the hall and to improve sustainability. The project has improved the…