Open Water Residential 2017 (360G-EssexCF-A443748)

To subsidise the costs of a three day residential course in open water swimming at East Mersea to teach young people water safety

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 5000
Amount Awarded 2000
Award Date 2017-05-12T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Grant Programme: Code 2016/17
Grant Programme: Title Jerome Booth Charitable Fund
Impact Category Improve life skills, education, employability and enterprise
Last Modified 2021-04-29T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Duration (months) 0
Planned Dates: End Date 2017-08-11T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2017-08-09T00:00:00+00:00
Primary age group Children (5 – 12)
Primary beneficiary Children and Young People
Primary ethnicity White British
Primary issue Education, learning and training
Recipient Org: Charity Number 1046060
Recipient Org: Description The RLSS is a national charity dedicated to saving lives of people in and around water. Nationally, lifesavers teach lifesaving techniques to prevent deaths by drowning, heart attacks and choking. Each year its volunteers train approximately 1 million people, including lifeguards on the beach and at local pools. It is estimated that 500 people have a near death experience due to water in the UK every year. The Essex Branch support lifesaving in the county, by running courses to train trainers and lifesavers. It mirrors the aims of the national organisation.
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.lifesavers.org.uk