Mental Health and Wellbeing Grant Awards
Mental health and wellbeing grants have been awarded to the following groups:
| Organisation name | Project description | Award in £'s |
|---|---|---|
|
Cruse Bereavement Support East Sussex |
Recruit, train and develop a team of specialist bereavement volunteers |
£9,984 |
|
Whitehawk Community Food Project |
Access to green spaces for the community |
£9,972 |
|
Belltree Music Therapy |
A range of therapeutic music-based activities to asylum seekers |
£9,612 |
|
The Crew Club |
Three trauma stabilisation groups |
£9,250 |
|
The Real Junk Food Project |
Three cafes using surplus food operating a pay-as-you-feel donation policy |
£8,535 |
|
Black and Minority Ethnic Young People’s Project |
Three-hour group sessions |
£8,440 |
|
Make (Good) Trouble |
Face to face meetups and curated online activities |
£8,440 |
|
Release Counselling and Therapy for Women |
Ten-week postnatal groups, six sessions of one-to-one counselling and four monthly women’s therapeutic wellbeing days |
£8,440 |
|
Safety Net |
Programme of intensive support targeting at risk, vulnerable and disadvantaged children aged 8 to 13 |
£8,440 |
|
Extratime |
Four holiday schemes on weekdays for two weeks, for vulnerable young people aged 4 to 18 with SEND |
£8,440 |
|
Oromo Community in Brighton and Hove |
Swimming lessons, gym membership, Teatime Club, shared community meals, a football tournament and cultural celebration event |
£7,892 |
|
The Wild Mind Project |
Mindful walks and meditation, conservation work, wildlife surveys, gardening and natural history learning for young people aged 16 to 25 |
£7,875 |
|
The Clare Project |
Community cooking and sharing sessions for transgender, non-binary and intersex adults |
£7,370 |
|
The Centre for Ecotherapy |
Weekly ‘Drop-In Ecotherapy Sessions’ and ‘Six-Week Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Programme’ at Stanmer Park |
£7,366 |
|
Together Collective |
Recruit a new Operational Lead role aiming to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of two services |
£5,735 |
|
UKHarvest |
Bi-monthly event using surplus food, providing a social meal and offering opportunities to learn about nutritious meals and cooking skills |
£5,720 |
|
Marlborough Productions |
QTIBIPOC-affirmative activities, providing an accessible mix of online and outdoor events |
£5,000 |
|
Art in Mind |
Therapeutic support sessions and counsellor group supervision sessions for young people aged 13 to 25 |
£5,000 |
|
Enterprise Junction |
Workshops of experiential theatre based exercises combined with person centred therapeutic skills |
£5,000 |
|
Mascot |
Specialist gymnastic classes, Sensory Regulation awareness, personal training and coaching, closed PT group and six bi-monthly coffee mornings for parent/carers of autistic children |
£4,000 |
|
Time to Talk Befriending |
Training for Mental Health First Aiders and Mental health Awareness. Wellbeing workshops for volunteer befrienders and website resources |
£2,785 |
|
Brighton Natural Health Centre |
Eighteen-week, trauma informed, mindful movement and peer support programme |
£2,454 |
|
Sunflower Support Group |
Monthly nurturing sessions for parent carers and activities/days out for the whole family |
£2,300 |
|
Network for International Women of Brighton and Hove |
Twice monthly walks around green spaces within Brighton and Hove and surrounding area |
£1,950 |
Total |
|
£160,000 |