Taunton community projects awarded almost £25,000 in funding
Taunton Town Council's grants committee awarded nearly £25,000 to eight community projects and events in Taunton, focusing on inclusion, creativity, and skills development. The funded projects include English conversation classes for women, a weekly club for girls, and cultural events.
Taunton Town Council's grants committee met on April 20 and approved nearly £25,000 in funding for eight community projects. Six community grants totalling £14,800 were awarded, and £10,000 was allocated for two major sponsorships. CHARIS Refugees received £2,500 for English conversation classes for women, while Creative Minds Taunton got £2,500 for its No Girl Left Behind club. Apple FM, the Creative Innovation Centre CIC, On Your Bike (Recycle) Ltd, and Taunton Sinfonietta also received funding. Arc Inspire was awarded £3,200 for its Arc in the Park event, and Taunton Collaborative Arts CIC received £6,800 for the Blue Tone Festival. The grants committee will next meet on June 1 to consider general grant applications.
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