The Thomas Poole Library Nether Stowey (360G-SomersetCF-A510933)
Funding Organization
£75,000
Recipient Organization
Employment of a Centre Manager to develop outreach and community use of Library
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Grant Details
| Amount Applied For | 97086.89 |
| Amount Awarded | 75000 |
| Award Date | 2019-04-29T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | E01029124 |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type | LSOA |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | Sedgemoor 007D |
| Grant Programme: Code | 2019/20 HPC Open Grants Q1 |
| Grant Programme: Title | HPC Community Fund |
| Impact Category | Maximise ability to strengthen community cohesion and build social capacity |
| Last Modified | 2019-12-17T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Duration (months) | 40 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2023-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2019-09-02T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Primary age group | Adults (26 – 65) |
| Primary beneficiary | Local residents |
| Primary ethnicity | All Ethnicities |
| Primary issue | Community Support and Development |
| Recipient Org: Charity Number | 1181213 |
| Recipient Org: Description | 1. Provide a library and information service, social and cultural hub for residents of Nether Stowey, surrounding parishes and county of Somerset 2. Provide an open and accessible building, for people of all ages and ability, for use for meetings, lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the education, well-being and conditions of life for the inhabitants of Nether Stowey and outlying districts 3. Support the integration of new families into the local community 4. Establish the Thomas Poole Library as a Heritage Centre providing information on local history, with particular reference to Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his many friends 5. Develop the Thomas Poole Library as an Environmental Interpretation Centre with particular reference to the Quantock Hills and Somerset Coast raising awareness of environmental issues, conservation and sustainability References: • Constitution • Policies • Business Plan • Project Plan • Key Performance Indicators • SurveyMonkey summary data (graphs) • Questionnaire responses on how HPC funding could help the local community • Questionnaire responses on library facilities desired by the local community • Letters of Support from Organisations including Friends of Coleridge, AONB (2), Quantock Medical Centre, Sedgemoor DC, Bridgwater Town Council • Letters of Support from Village Hall/Recreation Ground, Green Spaces, Somerset Wildlife Trust • Letter of support Nether Stowey Parish Council (2 parts) • Letters of Support from HPC Deputy Director (Civils); Rosemary Fitzgerald (resident); Judith Greig • Job Description Centre Manager • Nether Stowey Neighbourhood Plan Business and Employment Topic Paper • Volunteer roles • Thomas Poole Library organisational structure • The Thomas Poole Library history • Kitchen upgrade costings (3) • Outreach work outline • Employers Liability Insurance Certificate • Public Liability Insurance |
| Recipient Org: Web Address | http://www.fonsl.org.uk |