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July 17, 2019

Final Time to Shine Small Funds awarded!

We are delighted that the 11th and final round of our Small Funds programme, which has been managed by our delivery partner Leeds Community Foundation, has been awarded. Congratulations to the following projects:

D-Dance Theatre
To take the successful model of Bollywood dance at Woodlesford and Oulton to Crossgates.

Tea & Tolerance
To roll out training of how to use the Being Human game across Neighbourhood Networks.

Toast Love Coffee
To develop the work within the café.

Speak with IT
To develop an aphasia choir to support existing aphasia café and to fund Ipads with speech therapy apps.

Sporting Memories Foundation
To develop two sporting memories clubs in Leeds for people living with dementia.

Your Back Yard
To develop walking football activity with the idea of developing a Neighbourhood Networks walking football league.

Everyone on the panel agreed that the whole process since 2015 had been a really positive experience and that some fabulous work had been funded. Many thanks to Leeds Community Foundation and to everyone involved in the programme.

The Time to Shine Small Funds programme is now closed.