Case Studies

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Case Studies

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Read some of our most recent case studies about some of what we have supported so far

PICNIC IN THE PARK
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CWMGWRACH MOVING FORWARD £800 – MICRO FUND This group was established in May 2016, has 5 Committee members and 12 volunteers. Last year they raised over £1500 through fundraising and held a series of successful events. Other groups in the village take an active part in running the event and have their own stalls. They…

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EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL CWMPARC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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EMPLOYMENT FOR ALL  CWMPARC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION £5,000 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017   This grant enabled the Community Hall to employ a local local volunteer to work for 20 hours a week within their Community Café Facility to enable the Centre to extend opening hours and provide an increased home delivery service to the…

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TREHERBERT QUILTING GROUP
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TREHERBERT QUILTING GROUP £638 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 This is a well-established group based in Valleys Kids Treherbert, providing skills development opportunities and companionship for its members. Club members share an interest and hobby which brings them together on a regular basis, helping to combat loneliness and isolation.  Tables were available at location where…

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AED’s FOR THE COMMUNITY
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AED’s FOR THE COMMUNITY GLYNNEATH COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS £4,050 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 The group started in 2014 as an unincorporated association and intended to place 3 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in cabinets in the Glynneath area. They are located outside the ‘Angel’ in Pontneddfechan, the ‘Lamb and Flag’ or Tesco in Glynneath,…

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MOSS GREEN ORGANICS
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MOSS GREEN ORGANICS £2,879 – MICRO FUND – SEPT 2017 Moss Green Organics – established 2016, the business based in Glyncorrwg produces organic, handmade luxury soaps, currently sold to a shop in Pontardawe and a local farmers’ market, and soon to expand to county shows, craft fairs and Christmas markets. The next objective is to…

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THE NEXT STEPS PROJECT
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SOUTH WALES MINERS MUSEUM £4,808.37 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 This museum was the original mining museum in south Wales – established whist there still was a coal industry. It’s largely run by volunteer ex-miners who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the project and guided tours. It’s the only resource of…

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