Clegwell & Hartleyburn Community Hub (CIO) celebrates National Lottery Funding success.
The Trustees and Management are celebrating after being awarded £29,600 from the National Lottery, this is made using funds from the Office for Civil Society, part of the department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), for Covid-19 Community & Hub Support.
Clegwell & Hartleyburn Community Hubs, based in Hebburn, South Tyneside, will use the funding to support well being activities, personal protective resources and food support from all three facilities with in the community.
Clegwell & Hartleyburn Community Hubs (CIO) have been running independently as a Charity since 2017.
The new funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, which distributes money raised by National Lottery players for good causes and is the largest community funder in the UK, will see the Charity providing support.
Chair, Liz McHugh, says: “We’re delighted that The National Lottery Community Fund has recognised our work in this way. Now, thanks to National Lottery players and Office for Civil Society, part of the department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), we will be able support activities and personal protective resources across the Hubs.
About The National Lottery Community Fund,
We are the largest community funder in the UK – we’re proud to award money raised by National Lottery players to communities across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Since June 2004, we have made over 200,000 grants and awarded over £9 billion to projects that have benefited millions of people.
We are passionate about funding great ideas that matter to communities and make a difference to people’s lives. At the heart of everything we do is the belief that when people are in the lead, communities thrive. Thanks to the support of National Lottery players, our funding is open to everyone. We’re privileged to be able to work with the smallest of local groups right up to UK-wide charities, enabling people and communities to bring their ambitions to life.
