Requests were well over subscribes and with reluctance a number of request had to be rejected, however is some cases referrals were made to other sources of funding.
Amongst those receiving recommendations for grants for funding from the Oscott Ward Committee *(Councillors Tristan Chatfield, Barbara Dring and myself) for children, young people or the elderly are.
For young people and parents
The Treehurst Youth Club£2,000
The Beeches Cadet Marching Band £2,500
The Maryvale Youth Group £2,000
The All Stars Play Group A play group in Oscott for young Children £1,000
The Perry Barr Constituency Sports and Phyical Acitivity Network (CSPAN) for distribution to Oscott sporting groups including youth clubs and teams) £19,000
Elim Church Connect Group 18 to 30s £1,000
Homestart Kingstanding (Oscott) for work with young families and children under 5 £3.000
The Bandywood Project to help young families and offer youth activities in the area. £18,000
The Oscott Elderly Residents Group will with the help of the Oscott Community Chest be able to go on more visits like this one to the Coventry Transport Museam
For the Elderly
Age Concern Gardening project to help the elderly or disabled. £2,000
Age Concern Helping Handyman scheme £5,000
The Late Late Youth Club A Group of Pensioners who carry out activities at the 610 community Centre £250
Perry Barr Pensioners Convention A elderly group who meet in Oscott looking after the interests of the elderly. £400
The Oscott Elderly Residents Group £400
These projects will now go forward for ratification before the Oscott Ward Committee* in a few weeks time for any further information please email me Keith.Linnecor@birmingham.gov.uk
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