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

GRANTON STREET RHONDDA ROAD
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AVANT THEATRE £5,000 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 Avant Cymru is a recently established company based in the Rhondda Valley, bringing relevant, exciting theatre productions and opportunities to the area. The company is a member of the National Theatre Wales community and offers art, dance, drama and music in a variety of productions, workshops…

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IMPROVED CUSTOMER FACILITIES FOR NEW CAFÉ BUSINESS
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THE CF42 £10,250 – Vision Fund – Sept 2017 LOCATION OF ACTIVITY: TREHERBERT   This was a straightforward proposal which would make a significant difference to a new business that had invested a significant amount themselves in starting this new enterprise in Treherbert. Already well-used by the community with excellent Facebook reviews and comments, it had become…

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RHONDDA CIVIC SOCIETY
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RHONDDA CIVIC SOCIETY £280 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 This was an established and well-presented small-scale initiative. The Rhondda Civic Society are working towards higher ambition and projects with greater impact in future years. Their ethos is “we shall leave this valley not less but greater. Beautiful and more beautiful than it was left…

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WIND FARM FRITS
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WIND FARM FRITS BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION £2,000 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 This application was thorough and well-presented, along with clear costings, looking at promoting conservation and environmental awareness. Regular news reports highlight the ongoing reducing numbers of butterflies due to climate impacts and as a result of habitat destruction. The 2016 Big Butterfly Count…

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BOWLS +
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BOWLS + TREHERBERT BOWLS CLUB £2793.61 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017 The club is a real community resource in Treherbert, running regular and well-attended sessions for people of all ages. They have a strong junior section, work with tenants’ groups, provide after-match games and social events for families and older people in the pavilion.…

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SWING AND SLIDE REPLACEMENT
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RESOLVEN COMMUNITY COUNCIL £5,000 – MICRO FUND – FEB 2017   The application was for the purchase, delivery and installation of swings and a slide on a grassed surface in a Community Council owned and managed park. This replaced equipment which had to be removed, being beyond economic repair and unsafe for use. It had…

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