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Alastair James Memorial Trust Fund

November 2024

MS Therapy Centre Norfolk - £1000

The grant will contribute to installing automated doors to make the centre more accessible for their users

Rock UK Adventures Centres Limited - £500

To provide new canoes so that  children and young people each year will have the opportunity to participate in water sports activities at our site in Irthlingborough.

Northampton Hope Centre - £500

To support their Homeless Hub, a centralised facility that provides comprehensive support services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Northamptonshire.

Time 4 Support - £500

To offer a sensory resource library for parent and carers of disabled children in Northants.

November 2023

Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity- £500

The grant will be used to support their Bereavement Project at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow.

Watford Sheltered Workshop - £500

The grant will be used for a Life Skills and Independent Living Skills project - providing a route to employment for people with disability in Watford.

Foreland Fields Charity - £500

The grant will be used towards a first of it’s kind education, recreation and training centre for special education needs young people and adults in Kent. This will also be a facility to cater for people with disabilities.

Me2 Club - £500

The grant will be used for their project, "Inclusion for All: Empowering Children with additional needs and disabilities through Mainstream Activities” in Reading & Wokingham.

November 2022

RUSH 2The Den Youth Club - £500

The grant will be used to support their food donations and Swap Shop project

United African Association - £242

The grant will support the running of the charity van

Weston Favell Centre Foodbank - £1,000

The grant will go towards the purchase of a second-hand van to help with the transport of food parcels between two sites

Out of Class - £1,000

The grant will help support running a series of group equine-assisted therapy sessions for disadvantaged children who feel isolated

Rock UK - £1,000

The grant will support disadvantaged young people to attend an outdoor adventure residential with their peers

November 2021

Northamptonshire Sport - £1,000

The grant will fund yoga classes to support individuals who have been affected by cancer

Tarner Community Project - £2,050

The grant will support the weekly Girls Group Project in the Tarner area of central Brighton, that provides activities and a safe space for teenagers who are classed as high risk

Winchester Street Reach - £1,000

The grant will support the Friday Football project in Winchester for disadvantaged and vulnerable young people aged 11 - 17

The Frank Bruno Foundation - £950

The grant will support the mental health and wellbeing programme through physical fitness training with a wraparound support framework focusing on each participant and their particular needs