Organisation Details
Scholemoor Beacon are a community organisation on the Scholemoor Estate, a small social housing estate in the bottom 10% nationally for deprivation statistics. The company exists to provide a range of social activities and services to people living on the estate, such as employment support, cooking sessions and youth programmes. They are also soon to start their youth arts project for Bradford City of Culture 2025.
Project Details
Accessing Funding:
Scholemoor Beacon provides a wide range of daily services to its community Mon- Fri. To fund this, they are currently largely grant dependent and wish to diversify their income to ensure they can continue and expand on their services to the Scholemoor community. Support needed:
• Sourcing other forms of funding
• Help with writing funding bids
Architectural Support:
Scholemoor Beacon are looking to expand their services and are in the process of planning a men’s shed/ community workshop space. This will provide opportunities for skill-sharing and learning in the community whilst promoting mental and physical wellbeing. They have already gone through pre-planning for the development of it, however are in need of an architect who can guide them through a full planning application. Support needed:
- Guidance with planning application for men’s shed
Number of volunteers
We are open to working with a wide range of volunteers who are able to help us with the two projects above.
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The link to the Scholemoor Beacon website is pasted below:
https://scholemoorbeacon.co.uk/
Contact Details
Saffiyah Skinner- [email protected]
Download the Project Plan
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