Cardinal Hume Centre – St Giles and St George

Investing over £350,000 in south Westminster

SG_Office — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:35:37 +0000

Following the launch of our new strategy earlier in 2024, seven organisations applied for the recently increased Community Investment Grant (a multi-year grant worth up to £55,500 over three years) and all of them received funding. Cardinal Hume Centre were awarded a third Community Investment Grant of £55,500 to support their Family Centre services. Doorstep Library were awarded a…

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Spring Education Grants: Focusing on Families

SG_Office — Fri, 28 May 2021 16:00:34 +0000

Cardinal Hume Centre have been awarded a second Community Investment Grant of £45,000 (over 3 years) to support their Family Centre & Garden in south Westminster. Their focus is to provide a nurturing environment for families with children of all ages to play, learn and grow. Specifically, they offer: A parent expressed their appreciation of the support (before Covid): “The…

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Education Grants: Addressing the Digital Divide

SG_Office — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:38:30 +0000

St Giles & St George recognised early on that lack of access to digital devices was a significant barrier for low-income families to support their children with home-schooling during Lockdown 1. Our Trustees agreed an initial budget of £50,000 in May 2020 (later extended to £60,000) for digital devices. Feedback from schools indicated that many parents had smartphones but these are not ideal…

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