We have to date awarded £218,311 to charities and community groups across Guildford. A full list of the grants awarded in the borough from our Coronavirus Response Fund can be found below.
| Charity | Project Description | Amount Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Total | £218,311 | |
| Action for Carers (Surrey) | Funding to cover the cost of IT equipment to allow staff to work from home, to continue to support carers across Surrey during the Covid-19 outbreak | £3,700 |
| Catalyst | Funding to support vulnerable people struggling with addiction in Surrey during the Coronavirus pandemic | £5,000 |
| Challengers | IT costs for a charity supporting disabled children and young people during the Coronavirus pandemic | £4,173 |
| Change of Scene | Core costs for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people to receiving training and education | £4,000 |
| Cruse Bereavement Care South West Surrey Area | Funding toward the essential running costs of a bereavement charity, based in Milford, during the COVID-19 pandemic | £5,000 |
| Disability Arts in Surrey | Funding toward project costs for an organisation, that allow disabled people to get into the arts, to enable them to offer an online support package to their community, during the Covid-19 pandemic | £3,864 |
| Emerge Advocacy CIO | Providing supporting to vulnerable young people suffering with mental ill-health exacerbated by the Covid-19 outbreak | £5,000 |
| Emerge Advocacy CIO | Essential running costs to expand provision of support to young people at risk of suicide | £25,000 |
| Fairlands, Liddington Hall, and Gravetts Lane Community Association | Funding to produce information, magazines and activity packs to isolated older people. | £1,500 |
| Foodwise (TLC) Limited | Project costs to provide cooked meals to disadvantaged families, elderly and isolated people in Guildford during the Coronavirus pandemic | £5,000 |
| Foodwise (TLC) Limited | Support for a food service focused on Universal Credit response | £5,000 |
| Foodwise (TLC) Limited | Funding toward a charity, based in Guildford, that will produce and deliver meals to the vulnerable, during the COVID-19 pandemic. | £35,000 |
| Guildford Action For Community Care | Funding toward the essential running costs of a charity, based in Guildford, that supports the homeless, during the COVID-19 pandemic | £5,000 |
| Guildford Citizens Advice Bureau | Funding for a telephone and IT equipment to allow a Citizens Advice service to provide remote services amid the COVID19 pandemic | £3,735 |
| Halow Project | Funding toward the purchase of equipment for an organisation, based in Guildford, that offers counselling and learning activities to those with learning disabilities, during the COVID-19 pandemic | £5,000 |
| Home-Start Guildford | Funding toward the essential running costs of an organisation, based in Guildford, that offer a home-visiting support service for targeted families with at least one child aged 6 or under, during the Covid-19 pandemic. | £5,000 |
| KidsOut | Funding toward the purchase of food vouchers for women in refuges across Surrey. | £925 |
| Matrix Trust | Funding toward the delivery in amended services and essential running costs for a youth work charity, based in Guildford, during the COVID-19 pandemic. | £4,500 |
| North Guildford Food Bank | Funding toward the purchase of food stock to enable a food bank, based in Guildford, to be able to meet the increase in demand for their service, during the COVID-19 pandemic | £5,000 |
| Oakleaf Enterprise | Delivery costs to support people with mental health problems during the Covid-19 crisis, using new remote methods | £5,000 |
| Oakleaf Enterprise | Funding towards the Client Service Outreacher Worker supporting people experiencing mental ill-health and isolation | £5,000 |
| Oakleaf Enterprise | Funding towards salary costs for the Clients Services Team, supporting adults with mental health needs amid the Coronavirus pandemic | £25,000 |
| Samson Centre for Multiple Sclerosis | Online physiotherapy for sufferers of MS, during the Coronavirus pandemic | £5,000 |
| Something To Look Forward To | Funding to provide essential items including bedding, toiletries and clothing for people affected by cancer who are experiencing financial hardship during and in the aftermath of the Coronavirus pandemic | £5,000 |
| St Martins Church Camberley | Funding to support disadvantaged people in Camberley facing hardship during the Covid-19 outbreak | £5,000 |
| St Mary's Church, Ash Vale | Funding toward the purchase of emergency food provisions, by an organisation, based in Ash Vale, that will deliver these provisions to the vulnerable in the community, during the COVID-19 pandemic. | £5,000 |
| Surrey Minority Ethnic Forum | Funding toward the salary cost of an employee, to offer a befriending service for Nepali and South Asian women in Woking and Surrey Heaththeath who do not speak English, during the Covid-19 pandemic. | £4,994 |
| TALK | Funding to provide a remote support service, including activity packs and telephone support to people who have been affected by a stroke and have aphasia | £5,000 |
| Taylor Made Dreams | Funding toward food and hygiene parcels for families who have a child suffering from a life-limiting illness. | £1,920 |
| The Artventure Trust Ltd | A contribution to the salary costs of a charity offering arts-based activities for isolated disabled people during the Coronavirus pandemic | £5,000 |
| The Vine Day Centre | Funding toward the purchasing of new telephones and a cook and delivery service for those that are vulnerable by a charity, based in Aldershot, during the COVID-19 pandemic. | £5,000 |
| Voluntary Action South West Surrey | Funding towards a pilot scheme for a Coordinator role in a charity that matches up organisations needs with volunteers abilities, based in the south west of Surrey. | £10,000 |
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