Taking away the worry
When Vanda Freeman spotted someone using an electric wheelchair hoist at a car boot sale, she knew it could transform her life, but she also knew that her family couldn’t afford it.
Motability couldn’t help and neither could Social Services. So Vanda’s occupational therapist recommended applying to Barnwood Trust. Read more...
Achieving success
When Rich Amos was nearing the top of his Boccia game at a local level he realised he needed to upgrade his equipment to compete regionally and nationally.
Rich applied to Barnwood Trust for a grant under the new Opportunities Fund. Read more...
Men’s Shed
Nailsworth Community Workshop is a not-for-profit company which provides affordable craft courses and facilities in the community. Read more...
Enabling children to be children
The Forest of Dean Children’s Opportunity Centre provides help and support to families in the Forest of Dean area who have a child under seven with a disability or special need. Read more...
If you are interested in applying, please click here to find out more about grants for individuals.
You can also check our criteria for grants for organisations – and download application forms both types of grant.
Art Shape – grant recipient
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Artiephartie – grant recipient
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GL11 – grant recipient
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Gloucester Blazers Wheelchair Basketball Club – grant recipient
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Newent Association for the Disabled – grant recipient
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People and Places – grant recipient
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Side by Side – grant recipient
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Stroud and Gloucester Crossroads – grant recipient
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The Independence Trust – grant recipient
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The Nelson Trust – grant recipient
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