Case studies
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Case Studies
EACH’s Help at Home initiative
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) received funding from the Arm Community Fund to support their ongoing Help at Home initiative in Cambridgeshire. The service matches local volunteers to families caring for a life-threatened child, to provide support with household tasks. Read more
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Wysing Arts Centre’s Youth Festival
Wysing Arts Centre received a grant from the Arm Community Fund to help them run a free Youth Festival for young people living in rural Cambridgeshire. Read more
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FoodCycle Peterborough’s free meals
FoodCycle Peterborough has received funding towards costs like venue hire, staffing, clothing and food, to help them continue to offer free meals for the community. Read more
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CamCare UK’s Golden Explorers
CamCare UK received a grant to offer 10 minibus trips and healthy eating cookery workshops for older people, to support their wellbeing by providing opportunities for social interaction, physical activity, and mental health support. Read more
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Concrete Rose’s ‘Room to spare’ supported lodgings scheme for care leavers
Concrete Rose received a grant from the Outlook Fund to establish a ‘supported lodgings’ scheme for 10 young people, offering post-care placements within the homes of host families, individuals and couples, alongside significant wrap-around support. Read more
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The Cambridge Film Trust’s Youth Lab
The Cambridge Film Trust's Youth Lab is a youth-led initiative for 16-24 year olds, which received a grant to extend the Youth Lab to reach more young people from deprived and/or minority backgrounds. Read more
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Widening participation at The Herbert Ellis Norris Library and Museum
The Arm Community Fund awarded a grant to The Herbert Ellis Norris Library and Museum to deliver a regular programme of themed, multi-sensory activities to engage with harder to reach members of the community in Huntingdonshire. Read more
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Diana Lloyd
Diana Lloyd established the D&J Lloyd Community First Fund with the Foundation in 2013. The endowed fund provides a sustainable source of funding for local charitable organisations that work to provide support and relief to those in need, promote the arts, protect the environment, and/or promote education. Read more
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Cambridge Community Arts’ Creative Fenland project
A grant was awarded to Cambridge Community Arts from the DCMS Know Your Neighbourhood Fund to expand the Creative Fenland project, which engages socially isolated people through arts and crafts activities designed for mental wellbeing. Read more