Claction Ladies Friendship Club (360G-EssexCF-A445971)

Towards the provision of additional meals for elderly members of a friendship club in Clacton

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 1000
Amount Awarded 1000
Award Date 2017-07-03T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code E01022025
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type LSOA
Beneficiary Location: Name Tendring 016B
Grant Programme: Code 2016/17
Grant Programme: Title Comic Relief Community Cash
Impact Category Advance people's physical and mental health, wellbeing and safety
Last Modified 2021-04-29T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Duration (months) 12
Planned Dates: End Date 2018-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2017-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
Primary age group Seniors (65+)
Primary beneficiary Women
Primary ethnicity White British
Primary issue Social inclusion and fairness
Recipient Org: Description To provide a pleasant, safe environment for ladies 60 years plus to meet socially, organising entertainment - including social dancing, raffles; speakers including educational, welfare issues, gardening; organising day trips and holidays. Provide at least 3 communal lunches per year plus Christmas lunch/party, many of our members live alone and these communal meals are always enjoyed and well attended, strawberry tea. As many of our members experience loss of partners, and suffer bad health our group facilitates peer group support and over the years firm friendships are formed. Every meeting includes tea and biscuits and a lots of conversation and laughter.