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A Harrogate-based group which supports the siblings of children with special needs has received a funding boost from Broadacres.
A £450 Broadacres Community Development Fund grant is helping Bainbridge Christmas Lights make their annual display more sustainable. The funding will allow volunteers to connect their decorations to the village power grid, saving around £400 a year and supporting the much-loved community switch-on on 7 December. The Fund supports local groups in areas where Broadacres has homes, with all grants approved by our customers.
A North Yorkshire community athletics club, launched following the pandemic to offer sporting opportunity for young people, has proved so successful they have a lengthy waiting list – and it has now also attracted funding from Broadacres.
Cayton’s cricket club has been revived with the help of local volunteers and a £200 Broadacres grant, keeping the village’s cricketing tradition alive.
Each November (MAPs) Money and Pension Service encourage everyone to come together for Talk Money Week. Their aim is to help everyone start the conversation, about anything from pocket money to pensions.
We’ve opened a new supported housing scheme in Northallerton for people with learning disabilities. The five en-suite flats on South Parade provide a safe, supportive place to build life skills and confidence, helping residents take the next step towards independent living.
Broadacres Housing Association’s Money Advice Team has secured £1.9 million in financial support for customers across North Yorkshire, offering free advice on benefits, budgeting and debt support.
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