Precious Time Consortium purchase of new IT equipment (360G-QuartetCF-A447196)
Funding Organization
£1,000
Recipient Organization
Toward the cost of purchasing new IT equipment for the Silver Surfers activity, providing IT training for older people in the Patchway area of South Gloucestershire.
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Grant Details
| Amount Applied For | 1000 |
| Amount Awarded | 1000 |
| Award Date | 2017-07-05T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | E01014950 |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type | LSOA |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | South Gloucestershire 011E |
| Grant Programme: Code | CR Community Cash 2017 |
| Grant Programme: Title | Comic Relief Community Cash |
| Impact Category | Promote reduction of isolation and disadvantage and access to local services |
| Last Modified | 2017-11-15T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Duration (months) | 12 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2018-03-03T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2017-03-03T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Primary age group | Seniors (65+) |
| Primary beneficiary | Local residents |
| Primary ethnicity | Mixed |
| Primary issue | Health, wellbeing and serious illness |
| Recipient Org: Description | The Precious Time Consortium exists to enrich the lives of people living in the PATCHWAY area. These people are generally aged over 50 , however there are some exceptions to this in some of the groups. They may also include people with disability and mental health issues where the work of the group is appropriate for that person to maintain an active and inclusive life . The groups in the PTC are as follows 1) PATCHWAY Memory Cafe , a Cafe held twice a month for people living with dementia and their carers. 2) The Silver Surfers , an IT group which meets weekly and helps over 50 s to become computer literate and help with iPads, Skyping , online payments etc . People with learning difficulties can also attend. 3) Men In Sheds meet weekly to prevent isolation in older men . They meet and make wooden artefacts, grow plants , and chat 4)Sunday Afternoon Tea Party , held monthly for the elderly of the community 5) PATCHWAY sewing group meet weekly and are new to the Consortium 6) Musical Memories , also a new group meet once a month for the benefit of the elderly in PATCHWAY |